Lifestyle
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Are affordable corsets cheap and nasty?
By Kayleigh Herbertson When looking for affordable corsets, it’s hard to gauge exactly what you’re going to get. Many young women want to get into what has become an incredibly popular fashion but are uncertain about how much of an investment they should make on a single item of clothing.
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Book Review: The Minority Council, by Kate Griffin
By Daniel Savage The fourth in an on-going series of London based, urban fantasy novels. The Minority Council details the continuing adventures of the sorcerer, Matthew Swift. Over the course of the series, it would be fair to say Swift has been through a lot; the first page of the first instalment (Madness of Angels) [...]
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Shottle Bop – Putting Things In Bottles For Top Alternative Jewellery
By Kayleigh Herbertson For alternative jewellery, Shottle Bop is a an excellent, UK-based, online company that offers a spectacular range of jewellery and home accessories for those with dark style or an alternative leaning.
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90′s grunge fashion makes a welcome return
By Celeste Carrigan Pull out your old pair of Dr Martens and floral maxis dresses. The style famed during the music era of Nirvana, Hole and Pearl Jam is well and truly back on our high streets.
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Reviews: Moon Over Soho by Ben Aaronovitch
By Daniel Savage “My name is Peter Grant, and I’m a Detective Constable in that mighty army for justice known as the Metropolitan Police (a.k.a the Filth). I’m also the first trainee wizard in the Met for fifty years.” The second in Ben Aaronovitch’s ‘Folly’ series, Moon Over Soho relates the continuing adventures of PC [...]
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Reviews: Thundercats 2011
By Jake Rivett The Thundercats made a reappearance in a brand new Cartoon Network show in 2011, and we where all simply expected to just roll over and love it, along with all the millions of other sequels and reboots that exist, but this one was different, it was special.
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Reviews: Batman: Arkham City
By Robert Bayley If you want to save yourself some time, don’t read any further, just go out and buy this game. If you don’t have a console that can run it, this is all the reason you need to go and get one.
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A healthy new year
By Kelly McGarry The New Year is indeed upon us and if, like me, you’ve made yet another resolution to get fit and stay in shape, you’re probably going to be trying some new fad diets. Over the years I have tried nearly every eating plan, diet, or ‘lifestyle change’ going, some have worked and [...]
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The new wrap for your lips
By Kayleigh Herbertson Trendy Lip Wraps are a new addition to cosmetics, inspired by a similar design created in America by Violent Lips. Both these designs work as temporary tattoos for the lips and are designed to replace lipstick or lip gloss, perhaps on a night out.
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The real meaning of Christmas
By Kelly McGarry It’s that time of year again, the tinsel is out, the trees are up and London will soon come to a grinding halt with the first delicate snowflakes hitting the train lines.
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Culture Bomb’s guide to tattoo and piercing
By Kelly McGarry In the last few decades, the art of piercing and tattooing has become increasingly popular throughout all different sub-cultures and is now a mainstream form of expression in our society. Of course, neither of these art forms are anything new, both have been around for centuries and have different meanings depending on [...]
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Spin on this
By Kelly McGarry That’s right ladies; for women who want to keep fit and have fun; pole dancing is the new dancer-cise. Like many women I’ve spent most of my life trying to find the most effective diets or exercises to perfect my body, and, like many, I’m still working on it.
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Love gothic footwear, no matter your style
By Kayleigh Herbertson It’s something of a stereotype, but alternative girls certainly seem to love their alternative footwear. As gothic rock raised to prominence, the options could have been seen as limited.
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Eight things to buy your geek this Christmas
By Jake Rivett Christmas is a wonderful time for everyone, but it’s an especially awesome time for geeks. They can hide themselves away with their new Blu – Ray box sets, computer games or ignore the whole happy family whilst reading their new comic book! So what do you buy a nerd? Are you stuck [...]
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Punky Pins celebrate Christmas
By Georgi Bomb Personally, I find it extremely difficult to get into the Christmas spirit but since discovering the Punky Pins festive range, there has kind of been an added jingle in my step. Not only are Punky Pins truly innovative in design but they are also having a sale on too! Time for a treat this season!
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