As the weather transitions and the air takes on an Autumn nip, we’re shifting away from al fresco picnics in the park to spending evenings in warmer environments while socialising with others. If you’re amongst the many eager to get out there and explore the comfort food of Soho, then join Iram Khawaja on a trail visiting her favourite spots, perfect for that seasonal transition – and a touch of heat!
Continue reading “7 Comfort Food Restaurants to Spice Up Your Autumn | My Soho Times”How it Went: My Soho Times Winter Showcase at Blacks Soho
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…
Our very first Winter Showcase at Blacks Soho brought together brands, creatives and community across a daytime showcase, and an evening of discussion and networking. The event highlighted emerging lifestyle, beauty and food brands featured in the My Soho Times Winter Gift Guide.
Winter Showcase Day
Christmas arrived early in Soho for a day filled with stocking gifts, food & drinks, beauty, and lifestyle inspo from some the brands we’ll be featuring in the Winter Gift Guide of My Soho Times! Guests were treated to product samples from our event partners as well as goody bags to take. Special thanks to our sponsors and partners for supporting us to make is this event a triumph!
Blacks | Co-op Soho | The King of Soho | Crosstown | Belvoir Farms | 1912 | Shhh | Marshall & Brown | Kyon Drinks | Gusto snacks | Bioglan Superfoods | Holy Moly |
Photos by Becky Saunders | @fittiefodmapldn
Some content created by our Influencers Network creators:
How to Pitch Effectively Workshop
Nicola Millington, founder of FP Comms, offered an engaging How to Pitch Effectively: From Idea to Execution presentation to a room of entrepreneurs and content creators eager to put to practice her tips – whether it’s pitching to editors for editorial or brands for partnerships!
Female founders Marva Williams of Shhh, Alex Robson (co-founder) of King of Soho and Kai Lutterodt of My Soho Times founder also took to the platform to share some words about their businesses.
Brand representatives from Co-op Soho, and founders including Shhh, The King of Soho co-founder Alex Robson, and My Soho Times founder Kai Lutterodt. Photos by Kai Lutterodt | @the.soho.girl
Evening Panel Discussion and Drinks reception
By evening we gathered cosily to listen to an engaging panel discussion, Get Social: How Can Brands Work Effectively with Today’s Influencers? Followed by a networking drinks reception sponsored by Co-op.
Panelists:
Kidd Waya @kiddwaya (1M+ followers), Shrikant Shelar @travelladdoo (70K+), Stefano Malachi @stefanomalachi (81K+), Mahi Sarna @mahisarna (64K), Sandeep Kular – PR and Communications Manager – Bicester Village, hosted by Kai Lutterodt @the.soho.girl.
Photos: @the.soho.girl
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Testimonial
“Kai is SOHO! She exudes energy and the passion, and this was ever present in her event which gave a fresh take on intimate networking between influencers and brands and uncovering select taboos within the industry. Loved it.”
– Mark A. Frost @markafrost
Photos by Nikita Piazenko @unusual.cut. Please tag and credit My Soho Times & the photographer should you use for personal use. More photos on our My Soho Times Facebook page here.
This event was co-organised by @the.soho.girl, supported by @sasikasnacks and @kar_nnoisseur. For press, brand partnerships & collaborations enquiries please email pr@mysohotimes.co.uk
Event partners: Blacks | Co-op Soho | The King of Soho | Crosstown | Belvoir Farms | 1912 | Marshall & Brown | Codex | Kyon Drinks | Gusto snacks | Duppy Share | Bioglan Superfoods | Holy Moly |
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📍Blacks Soho, 67 Dean St, London W1D 4QH
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#RepresentationMatters: YourWestminster magazine interviews My Soho Times Founder, Kai Lutterodt for their Autumn Cover Feature!
Can you imagine my surprise when I received an email from the City of Westminster creative department requesting an interview with me?
‘Why me?‘ I thought, riddled with a good dose of imposer syndrome.
Continue reading “#RepresentationMatters: YourWestminster magazine interviews My Soho Times Founder, Kai Lutterodt for their Autumn Cover Feature!”Bold, Bright and Beautiful: CC Mason Reviews The Vibrant Colours of This Season’s Fashion Trends | My Soho Times
We called upon the expertise of CC Mason to share insight into the vibrant colours of this season’s fashion trends – fresh off the catwalk…
Continue reading “Bold, Bright and Beautiful: CC Mason Reviews The Vibrant Colours of This Season’s Fashion Trends | My Soho Times”For Queen & Country: End of an Era | My Soho Times
Gillian Smith muses on the monarchy and our relationship with the crown now that the second Elizabethan age has been consigned to history. Will we be comfortable as Caroleans (even auto-correct doesn’t recognise this word!), or look back fondly on the few females who’ve worn the hollow crown?
Continue reading “For Queen & Country: End of an Era | My Soho Times”Some Like It Hot: Get The Marilyn Monroe Look This Festive Season in 3-4 Easy Steps!
When it comes to timeless beauty icons – the ‘Some Like It Hot‘ actress and beauty icon Marilyn Monroe triumphs! Her glamour and self-assured confidence still continues to inspire today’s pop cultural trends. What’s more you don’t need to be a ‘blonde bombshell‘ to get her look, even if blondes have been known to have more fun 😉
We asked three content creators from our Influencers Network to show us how easy it is to get the Marilyn Monroe look in just 3-4 steps… perfect for the festive season ahead!
Signature eyes
- e.l.f. Cosmetics, H20 Proof Eyeliner Pen, £6.00, Available to buy at elfcosmetics.co.uk, boots.co.uk and asos.com
Red Lips
- e.l.f. Cosmetics Glossy Lip Stain, £6.00, Available to buy at boots.com and elfcosmetics.co.uk
Natural Glow
- e.l.f. Cosmetics Luminous Putty Primer, £9.00, Available to buy at boots.com and elfcosmetics.co.uk
Blonde Bombshell
- Moroccanoil, Blonde Perfecting Purple Conditioner, £18.85, Available at feelunique.com and lookfantastic.com
Written by Kai Lutterodt | @the.soho.girl
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Let’s Do Lunch Network: Showstoppers Gunpowder Chaat and Goan Style Grilled Prawns are on the Christmas Menu at Gunpowder Soho!
Food has a wonderful way of connecting us, regardless of our background. I knew I was onto something special when I set up Let’s Do Lunch Network seven years ago whilst studying journalism at UAL (University of the Arts London). Even then, at the early stage of my career, it was apparent my superpower as a creative would be to establish meaningful IRL (in real life) connections beyond the URL!
Continue reading “Let’s Do Lunch Network: Showstoppers Gunpowder Chaat and Goan Style Grilled Prawns are on the Christmas Menu at Gunpowder Soho!”Lifestyle Soho W1: LIVE WORK PLAY
Our resident girl about town, Kai Lutterodt aka The Soho Girl, shares a LIVE WORK PLAY round up of what’s on this autumn in her seasonal column…
Continue reading “Lifestyle Soho W1: LIVE WORK PLAY”Small Plates – Big Charm of the Venetian Cicchetti | My Soho Times
Award-winning food writer, Kelly Gavaghan takes a shortcut to Venice via the heart of London, Covent Garden, to experience the charm of Cicchetti…
Continue reading “Small Plates – Big Charm of the Venetian Cicchetti | My Soho Times”Turo Turo Launches a Pop-up in Soho Offering Sizzling Filipino Small Plates – Packed With Big Flavours!
Joining the expanding collective of Filipino restaurants and eateries breaking the binary of Asian cuisine in the West End is Turo Turo – meaning to point at when ordering from street food vendors. Soho’s latest pop-up offers small sharing plates with big flavours!
Continue reading “Turo Turo Launches a Pop-up in Soho Offering Sizzling Filipino Small Plates – Packed With Big Flavours!”
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