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The Holborn team may mistakenly be assumed to have a thing for tweed, but don’t think a nice piece of soft knitwear doesn’t make its way into our homes too. Following our recent Cockpit Arts outing, we are currently craving one of Row Pinto’s gorgeous, tactile and above all, colourful cushions to brighten our sofas…
All round the capital you can find large groups of people coming together, sometimes in outrageous fancy dress, to watch a film in the oddest settings, on the tops of roofs, hiding in basements or even jumping into a hot-tub with a stranger. Going to the cinema is so old fashioned. We sat down with…
So this week we return to a Holborn favourite and a classic cocktail. The Tom Collins. You may have enjoyed this refreshing drink many a time but what do you know it’s origins? Well the drink has many stories to it’s name. One says it owes its name to a 19th century hoax. In 1874,…
Some shopfronts can immediately capture your imagination, whether it be by their fresh window-displays, unique signage or gentle old world charm. Taking into account the latter, it would be fair to say that world renowned Gentleman’s Barbers’ (& purveyor of fine toiletries) Geo F Trumper stands out as something of a paragon. The Holborn decided…
