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Voodoo: Voodoo Ray's pizza bar Kingsland High St, Dalston E8 2PB 250215 © david.altheer@gmail.com

VHS is not yet dead: Dalston throws it a lifeline

03/11/201503/16/2015 CULTURE, FASHION, Hackney, LATEST, NEWS

JUST WHEN you thought it was safe to send your VHSs to the charity shop, up pops a club that has taken up showing

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Teenage talent shows off fashion style in Hackney

12/05/201412/07/2014 FASHION, Hackney, LATEST, NEWS

TEENAGERS in Threads, a Hackney fashion and textile project, will be showing their work this month. The students have been working with London College of

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Hackney jobless at Paris fashion week with Jean Paul Gaultier (supplied pic)

Hey, Mum, here’s me from Hackney with Gaultier

07/11/201407/11/2014 FASHION, Hackney, LATEST, NEWS

GROW UP IN Hackney and get a free trip to Paris and the chance to chat with the great fashionista Jean Paul Gaultier. Sounds

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Eda Tayfur @ launch @ Long White Cloud Hackney Rd of Eda London handbags £20-£600 070514 © david.altheer@gmail.com

How Eda aims to be bags ahead in Hackney Road

05/07/201405/08/2014 BUSINESS & DEVELOPMENT, FASHION, LATEST, NEWS 1

HACKNEY ROAD has long been known for furniture and leather goods, so when Dalston-raised designer Eda Tayfur was creating a range of handbags, she set

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Pic © Thread: Kieran O’Neill, of Thread, Shoreditch online fashion business, London EC2A 4QS

Personal shop pulls big money into Shoreditch

01/07/201401/07/2014 BUSINESS & DEVELOPMENT, FASHION, Hackney, LATEST, NEWS

UNIVERSITY dropouts may take cheer from the story of entrepreneur Kieran O’Neill, above. His online fashion business, Thread, has finalised almost £2 million of

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LN-CC: Shacklewell Studios, 18-24 Shacklewell Lane E8 2EZ (07581 0147 79O) 170211 © david.altheer@gmail.com

How to get drunk and make a hot Hackney record

10/28/201308/11/2020 BUSINESS & DEVELOPMENT, CULTURE, FASHION, Hackney, LATEST, NEWS

ONE OF the edgiest record labels has just announced its fifth release, about 25 minutes of sounds on 180g 12-inch vinyl with foldout liner

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New York money buys Old Spitalfields Market

06/03/201309/03/2013 FASHION, LATEST, NEWS

THE STORY of Old Spitalfields Market has taken another turn: a New York property investor has bought it from a Dublin company for £105 million. 

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Follow this thread, say Hackney needlewomen

05/19/201310/03/2013 FASHION, Hackney, LATEST, NEWS, Shoreditch

WHY SPEND hours searching charries and vintage shops for that rare item of old clothing? Make it yourself. In this case that’s not so much a

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Dalston’s market Tees up new ideas as loss grows

04/20/201304/28/2014 BUSINESS & DEVELOPMENT, COUNCIL, FASHION, Hackney, LATEST, NEWS

AN UNEXPECTED boost has been given to Hackney council’s attempt to save Ridley Road Market from declining custom because of expansion in the borough

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Dance, fishing and neon: the Dalston fashion link

03/10/201302/24/2017 FASHION, Hackney, NEWS, Shoreditch

EVER BEEN to a rave and wondered where people found their neon-coloured, architectonic clothes in those strange shapes and fabrics? Chances are they’re JAU

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