Archive for February, 2012

Free LEGO Building Event for Kids

Free LEGO Building Event for Kids

February 27, 2012 at 10:56 pm 0 comments

This week Tuesday the LEGO store on Michigan Avenue, 3rd floor of the Nordstrom Mall, is hosting a free “Mini Model Build” from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Every first Tuesday of the month, the Chicago area LEGO stores invite kids and families to build a fun LEGO model related [...]

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Brick Lane without the Bricks

Brick Lane without the Bricks

February 27, 2012 at 11:40 am 0 comments

The 2012 Olympics are bringing some amazing renovations to London, but to the council of Tower Hamlets, it’s an excuse to turn Brick Lane into “Tarmac Lane”. A recent decision by Tower Hamlets – which according to the Evening Standard was done without prior consultation – means the iconic Brick [...]

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UK Beer Fact: The Origin of India Pale Ales

UK Beer Fact: The Origin of India Pale Ales

February 18, 2012 at 12:31 am 0 comments

Beer Fact: The first known use of “India Pale Ale” is an advertisement in the Liverpool Mercury on January 30, 1835 – 178 years ago. It was also referred to the beer as “Pale Ale as prepared for India”. Developed in England for export to India, the beer was brewed [...]

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Björn Borg Brings the Northern Lights to London

Björn Borg Brings the Northern Lights to London

February 15, 2012 at 11:32 am 0 comments

According to NASA, 2012 will have the brightest northern lights display for 50 years. Bringing that awesomeness to London’s West End is Björn Borg. On the eve of London Fashion Week – aka this Thursday night – the Swedish fashion brand is attempting to recreate the Northern Lights at Batterysea [...]

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Lingerie Purchasing Tips from Playful Promises in London

Lingerie Purchasing Tips from Playful Promises in London

February 14, 2012 at 12:49 am 0 comments

Gents – With your big Valentine’s Day date only hours away, are your reservations set and your gift ready? If you’ve forgotten about the gift (or don’t know what to get her), you still have time to pick up a fun and flirty gift from Playful Promises (Boxpark Shoreditch) that’s [...]

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A Hot Fashion Show in a Bitter Cold London

A Hot Fashion Show in a Bitter Cold London

February 13, 2012 at 9:24 am 3 comments

It’s the week of Valentine’s Day and everyone deserves to feel sexy. Helping Londoners embrace their seductive side is the lingerie boutique Playful Promises. And after seeing this London-based brand’s latest collection, it’s no surprise their products are regularly featured on the pages of Glamour, Cosmo, and Elle. Started seven-years-ago [...]

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My Missed Opportunity with Yvonne Strahovski

My Missed Opportunity with Yvonne Strahovski

February 13, 2012 at 1:13 am 0 comments

Just over a year ago, I was sitting in the company’s New York office, contemplating a move and doing my research by talking to as many potential colleagues as possible. Along the way, I learned a bit about our NYC clients and the sweet projects they’re working on. Obviously I [...]

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Playful Promises’ Fashion Show at Boxpark

Playful Promises’ Fashion Show at Boxpark

February 10, 2012 at 6:02 pm 0 comments

Architecture is one of my biggest interests and by no means of the imagination am I an expert. However, the idea of a new building or area to explore is incredibly exciting. One of the most unique structures I’ve come across in London is the shopping mall Boxpark in Shoreditch. [...]

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