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WOMENINSPIREDLAMBETHSOUTHWARKAviewromthevillagebytheshorthillCLAPHAMNORTHRIVERFOODDRINKSTYLECULTUREFORTHESOULPROPERTYWorld-wideseasonalavoursandfzzINTERNATIONALFEASTSInteractiveairy-talesortheyoungandoldatTheBargehouseGRIMMTALESLAMBETHSOUTHWARKTHEFashiondesignandeducatingournextgeneration EDITORSWORDSDearReadersThechangeofseasonishereandweneedalittlemoremotivationtoleavethecomfortofourhomes-fortunatelytheresawealthofgreatthingsgoingonlocally.WhetheryoureheadingoutforabitetoeatoraneveningsentertainmentwevehadapeekatsomeofthebestofthebestinLondon.TheeerietalesfromtheBrothersGrimmaregivenaninteractivetwistattheOXOWharfsBargehousetheatreavenuethatissometimesover-lookedandTreasureIslandisrunningattheNationalTheatreforChristmas.SotheSouthbankreallyispackedwiththingstodo.AlongtheriversidetheDesignMuseumhasanengagingexhibitcalledWomenFashionPowerforthoselookingforsomethingthought-provokingtoo.WealsohaveincludedafewJanuaryoffersfromlocaleatinganddrinkingvenuessothereissomethingspecialfortheNewYearthatwontbreakthebank.LastlywehaveprolednearbyClaphamNorthspanningfromtheindependentPicturehousenearthecommonupalongtheHighStreetanddiscoveredvegetablegrowingunderground.OtherwiseifyoufeellikestayingathomethencurluponthesofawithafabulousCavaornewineandreadallaboutitinstead.CheersAWebb04THERIVERWINTER201415EDITORSWORDSWHENYOUHAVEFINISHEDWITHTHISMAGAZINEPLEASERECYCLEITCONTACTUSEditorAWebbawebbtherivermagazine.co.ukSubEditorOwenRicesubeditortherivermagazine.co.ukContributorsJoeCampbellJessicaCusackGraceMcCloudLaurenMarrinerSimonLyonsDesignersAlisonCutlerMilanaVeselinovicPhotographyRosalineShahnavazPublisherChrisRichmondAssistantPublisherJoeCampbellCommercialSalesLeeHayescommercialtherivermagazine.co.ukFREEPHONE08000211484THERIVERTheRIVERMagazineispublishedbyRiverPublishingHouseLimited.Companynumber8307961.RiverPublishingHousecannotacceptresponsibilityforunsolicitedarticlesandimages.Wereservetherighttopublishandeditanylettersandemails.ThematerialinTheRIVERMagazineissubjecttocopyright.Allrightsreserved.Thepaperinthismagazineoriginatesfromtimberthatissourcedfromsustainableforestsresponsiblymanagedtostrictenvironmentalsocialandeconomicstandards.ThemanufacturingmillshavebothFSCPEFCcerticationandalsoISO9001andISO14001accreditation.LAMBETHSOUTHWARKTHEFollowusontwitterrivermagazineandLikeusonfacebookwww.facebook.comTheRiverMagazineAllofourcontentisnowonlineatwww.therivermagazine.co.ukAngelaWebbEditor LocandadelMeloRISTORANTEITALIANO218LongLaneLondonSE14QB02074037513OPENINGTIMESMonday-Friday7.30am-10.30pmSaturday8.30am-10.30pmSunday10am-4pmThekitchenisclosedbuttheDeliisopenWideselectionofhampersandgiftbasketsplusshippingavailable.FineFoodsDeliForBookingsandOrderswww.finefoodse1.co.uk-infofinefoodse1.co.ukLAUNCHANDFROMTHEDELI... RIVERTHELAMBETHSOUTHWARKEstablishedin2012QuarterlySpringSummerAutumnandWintereditionsEverystoryandeditorialisonlineDeliveredtohomesandbusinessesinNorthLambethandSouthwarkReadby30000localpeopleWebsitevisitedby20000uniquevisitorseacheditionADVERTISEWITHUSWINTERDEALFOR4EDITIONS1YEARADVERTISING4Quarterpageadvertsjust460115each4Halfpageadvertsjust780195each4Fullpageadvertsjust1340335eachPricesavailableforadvertsbookedbefore31January2015GETREVIEWED4QuarterpageadvertsPLUSaneditorialreviewjust850FORMOREINFORMATIONFreephone08000211484infotherivermagazine.co.ukwww.therivermagazine.co.ukBESEENintheonlylocalqualitymagazine THERIVERWINTER201415CONTENTS073528183731InTheRiverWINTER201415FOODANDDRINK08Prego10AWorldofFeasting12LocandadelMelo14ABitofSparkle17WinterSpecialsSTYLE18NotaMultipleChoice20SharetheSecrets22WinterinBloomCULTURE24GladAgain26CoverStoryFairytalesforYoungandOld28EntertainmentsListingsFORTHESOUL31ATrueInspiration33WritingCompetitionWinningStoryPROPERTY35DreamHomes37VisitingClaphamNorth42SpotlightProperty 08THERIVERWINTER201415FOODDRINKearrivedatOlivelliduringthebusylunchrushonachillyautumnday.WhenwepeeredinsideInoticedonlyonereetable.ThestawillberushedotheireetIthoughtitwilltakeanageormylunchtoarrive.ThenInoticedsomethingcuriousthestawerenotrushingromtabletotabletheywerelookingcalmandrelaxedwhilsttheywerechattingtotheircustomersandeverybodyhadasmileontheirace.MywaiterthendirectingmetomyseattookmycoatandwelcomedmetoOlivelli.Withinmomentsmyconcernoarushedlunchhadbeenputtorest.ThedemeanourandattitudeothestahadtoldmeIshouldntworrythatIshouldtakeadeepbreathandsoakupthealleviativeatmosphere.WewerealltookeentogetonboardwiththatsoinsteadochoosingwhatwewantedtoeatweletRosarioandhisteamtakecareous.IonlyhadonerequestIwantedtoberemindedomyholidaystoSicily.GrazieIthensaidcallinguponmylimitedItalian.JustasIsuspectedIwasthenmetwithmymostavouriteoItalianwordsPrego.InitssimplestormPregomeansyourewelcomebuttoanativeItalianitsmeaningsarealmostendless.ItcanmeananythingromcanIhelpyoutopleaseenjoyyourseldependingonthecontextanditiscertainlynotlimitedtoculinaryscenarios.Thewordisatermoendearmentbetweenstrangersriendsandamilyandisawaytosigniythattheotherpersonhasyourattentionandrespect.IasmilecouldbeexpressedasaworditwouldbePrego.InthisparticularcontextittoldmethatwhatIwasabouttoeatwouldbethoroughlyauthentic.ThemealstartedwithaglassoValpolicellaasweetandlight-bodiedredwinethatpleasantlycomplimentedthefrstcourse.ItalianoodshomelystylegivesitatendencytolookdelicioushoweveritispresentedbutIcouldtellromtheantipastithatwewereservedhowmuchcareandattentionhadgoneintoit.TypicalItaliandelicacieswerenestledneatlybesideslightlymoreuncommonSiciliantreatssuchasthepanellachickpearittersthecaponatastewedauberginesaladandthemostsumptuousoSiciliancomortoodsthearancini.Translatingtolittleorangeanaranciniisasmallballoricestuedtraditionallywitharagusaucewhichisthenriedinbreadcrumbstogiveitagolden-PregoAnirresistibleattitudetofoodandhospitalityatOlivellibyJoeCampbellRosariosecondfromleftandhisteam whicheverybodyenjoysthemselvesandeverybodyismadetoeelwelcome.WeeltsoathomeinactthatwelosttrackotimeatertalkingtoRosarioandhisstaabouteverythingromwinetotheweekendsootball.ThankstotheoodandtheriendlinessothestaIspenttheentiretimeinOlivellirememberingwhatiteltliketobeinthewarmairoPalermoandCatania.ItwasnallytimetoleaveandmyrequesttobetakenbacktoSicilyhadbeenthoroughlygranted.OLIVELLI61TheCutSE18LLwwww.ristoranteolivelli.co.ukt02072611221orangecolour.Allotheantipasticomponentswerequitesimplydelicious.Thenextcoursewasjustasdeliciousandhadafairthatcomplimenteditstraditionalstyle.TheLinguineconSardewasaperectlycookedpastawiththeseasidesaltinessosardinesandtheearthykickowildennelpesto.ThiswasaccompaniedbyaglassothedistinctivelySicilianNerodAvola.ThiswinetastedsmoothandsweetliketheValpolicellabuthadamorerobustfavourthatmatchedtherichtasteothepestoperectly.IwasalmostreadytocallitadayhavingbeenlledtothebrimwithdeliciousoodbutwhenoeredadessertIrealisedthatonedoesnotthinkoSicilianoodwithoutthinkingogelato.IeltlikeakidatChristmaswhenwewereservedmyavouritefavournocciolahazelnut.AsanextratreatthestapresenteduswithaminidessertplatterthatincludedapannacottaatiramisuandacannoliregardedasthedenitiveSicilianpastry.Eachdesserttasteddierentbutalleltpartothesameconceptdelectableyetsimple.ThiswasrefectiveomywholeexperienceatOlivelliwheretheoodwasimpressiveenoughtomakemytaste-budstakenotebutsimpleandhomelyenoughthatitnevergotinthewayogoodconversation.IrealisedthatthisistheessenceoItalianoodandculturegoodingredientsandgreatoodisagivenandwithoutthespectacleosayFrenchcuisinethedishescomplimentanatmosphereinTHERIVERWINTER201415FOODDRINK09IfasmilecouldbeexpressedasaworditwouldbePregoAranciniandPanella 10THERIVERWINTER201415FOODDRINKuletideeverisbeginningtotakehold.CakesmincepiesandorderingaturkeytoGrandpassatisactionarestartingtocreepupthetodolist.AswithanyeastdayinthecalendarChristmashasalwaysbeenassociatedwithanindulgenceoood.AcrossEuropeChristmasEvewastraditionallyadayoabstinenceollowedbyaspectaculareastcomenightall.HistoricallythewholeoadventwasaastingperiodbutnowitislargelykepttoChristmasEvealone.InItalytheFeastotheSevenFishesorFiestaDeiSettePescemarksthenightothe24thbreakingthatdaysast.FishisacommonthemeacrosscontinentalEurope.InGermanandScandinavianculturetraditionsvaryromhousetohouseandromamilytoamilybutfshplaysanear-constantpart.Someamiliessnackonpickledherringsothersonbluecarp.Traditionallyascaletakenromthecarpandputinoneswalletwouldbringortuneortheyeartocome.AtypicalGermanamilymealmayconsistowhitefshandnewpotatoesslatheredinhorseradishcreamandsoakedinmeltedbutter.Thisisollowedbystollenasugaryalmond-basedruitcake.JustamouthulothisandtheresnopretendingthattheAdventastisntover.InPolandChristmasEveorWigiliameaningvigilismarkedbyatwelve-coursemeatlessdinnertheoodowhichmustbegatheredromtheourcornersoGodsearthorestseafeldandorchard.Therescarpandbarszczatypeobeetrootsouppierogidumplingsmakowiecabittersweetpoppy-seedpastrycoulibiacaleekandmushroompieandnaturallylotsandlotsovodka.ItallendswithPasterkathePolishFeastingFoodfortheseasonathomeandabroadbyGraceMcCloudAWORLDOFRoastedchestnutsPickledherrings LocatedintheheartofLondonTentazioniisoneofthefinestItalianrestaurantsaroundofferingdistinctiveItaliandisheswithatwistfeaturingseasonalfreshingredients.EVENTSCATERINGDELIVERYWEDDINGSLIVEMUSICSPECIALOCCASIONS2MillStreetLondonSE12BD0207237110002073945248OpeningTimesMon-Fri12.00-14.45Mon-Sat18.00-22.45Sun12.00-21.00MENTIONRIVERANDGET2GLASSESOFCHAMPAGNEequivalentomidnightmass.TheChristmasvigilistheanticipationotherststarandsotheWigiliaeastbeginsthemomentwhenGwiazdkalittlestarappears.GwiazdkaisalsothenameotheemalecounterpartoSantaClausmeaningtheeastheraldsthepresent-openingrenzyorchildren.AtthesamealmostontheothersideotheplanetinSouthAmericasomethingelseishappening.InBoliviaMidnightMassisollowedbyasucklingpigorroastbeethoughmanywillwaituntilChristmasDay.TheydrinkcolademonoaSouthAmericanversionoeggnogandtheyeattheItalianChristmascakePanettone.TheothermaindierenceisthatthesunshinesandtablesareulloreshfowersasDecemberissummertimeintheSouthernhemisphere.WhereareourHolyNighttraditionsonChristmasEveinBritainItappearstheywerelostsometimeinthe17thcenturyoutlawedbyOliverCromwellandthePuritanParliament.TheresultNomoremincepiesnomoreChristmascakeandcertainlynomorelavisheasting.Christmasbecameatimeormoderationrefectionandprayer.Presbyterianministerswoulddotheroundstomakesurenohouseswereharbouringspicedruitcakesplumpuddingsorwerebusyroastingchestnuts.In1660thoughtheChristmasEvecustomswereletbehindtheeastwasrestored-alongwiththemonarchy.PigsandturkeyshaveoragesbeenslaughteredinearlyNovemberwhentheywereattheirattestandwouldbetoocostlytokeepoverthecoldwinter.ChristmaspuddingmincemeatandChristmascakelacedwithliquorandspikedwithsugarweresensiblewaystokeepexpensiveluxurieslikeruitsandnutsromspoiling.RegardlessowhetherChristmasstillholdsthereligioussignicancethatitoncedidorthemajorityothiscountryitisairtosaythattheprincipleocelebrationamilystabilityhappinessremainsandwhatbetterwaytocelebratethanwithajuicyroastdinnerandasliceopuddingswimmingincreamChristmasEvewastraditionallyadayofabstinencefollowedbyaspectacularfeastcomenightfallPierogidumplingsPoppyseedcakeCoulibiacleekandmushroompie 12THERIVERWINTER201415FOODDRINKheratherfneandoldashioneddelicatessenonLongLaneFineFoodssupplieshandpickedspecialitiesromItaly.TheteamareallItalianacharmingandrelaxedbunchoeringasamatterocoursegreatcoeesbutalsoalovelyrangeopastacheesemeatssaucesandwinesaswellassandwichestoeatonthego.Since2006thisqualitylittledelihassuccessullyedthepeopleworkingandlivingnearbyaswellasthosejustpassingthrough.Asthestreetsallaroundhavebecomepopulatedbynewbusinessesrestaurantshavepoppedupandthedemandorseatingotenout-stripssupplyat6pm.Itwasonlyamatterotimethatthisintimatecornershopwouldlooktotakeitsairshareandoeranalternativetothebiggerhecticplacesonthemaindragwhicharesootenpackedullodinersatthepeaktimes.CarmelotheproprietoroFineFoodshadalwaysnurturedadreamohavinghisownrestaurantandasheapproachedadecadeosuccessullyeedingthelocalsitwasanaturalevolutiontoreurbishhisquaintpremisestomakeroomora20-seatrestaurant.TheworkwascompletedinAugust2014andthenewspacewasnamedLocandadelMelo.AswellasafnedelicatessencounterortakeawaytreatspatronscannowtaketheweightoandsitinthecosyatmospherethroughoutthedaywhilstenjoyingsomehomecookingItalian-style.OnthemenuaretraditionalavouritesincludingPappardellealraguBolognesenotranslationrequiredSalsiccialuganegaconpolentaroastedsausagesandpolentawithsaladCarpacciodibresaolaconrucolaeparmigianoslicesobresaolawithrocketandparmesanMoscardiniallalucianafshandoctopusdelMeloFineFoodsDelionLongLaneopensitsdoorsforrestaurantdiningtooLOCANDAHampersbyFineFoods stewwithtomatosauceandblackTaggiascheolivesandlotsmore.AllothesearecookedtotraditionalrecipeswithseasonalingredientsandastheysayollowingthetipsoourgrandmothersThedelisideothingsisstillthereandpackedwiththeirusuallittlegemsliketheWhiteTrufeCreamjustgreatwhenaddedtoabowloreshwarmpastaandtheBaitockormaggelladimontagnaasemi-hardmountaincheesewithamildbutdistinctiveatertaste.ItsnottoolatetothinkaboutsomeculinaryideasorChristmaspresentstooasthecustomisableChristmasHampersallowyoutohandpickavouritecharcuteriewinescheesesandjamsandgetthemshippedallovertheworld.Everythingisontheircomprehensivewebsitesoiyouareinterestedtakealooktheretoseewhattheyhaveandwhenyoupopalongyoucanbereadywithideasorquestions.TheFineFoodsDelionlinehasalmosteverythingyouneedexceptatasteoptionForthatyoushouldjustwanderdownandchatwithCarmeloandhisteameatsomethingwonderulandrelaxwithaglassowineoracoee.FINEFOODSDELILOCANDADELMELO218LongLaneLondonSE14QBt02074037513wwww.fneoodse1.co.ukAllofthesearecookedfollowingthetipsofourgrandmothersQuaintandcosyinterioroLocandadelMeloSalsiccialuganegaconpolenta 14THERIVERWINTER201415FOODDRINKAlookinsidethemethodsandqualitiesofourfavouriteglassesofzzbyLaurenMarriner hatmakesChampagneChampagneWellthewinecanonlycomefromthehillyFrenchregionofthesamenameandtraditionally3localgrapesareusedPinotNoirPinotMeunierandChardonnayblendedtogetherorusedinisolation.ItmustalsobemadeusingthetraditionalmethodoffermentationtobecrownedasChampagne.TheprocessofmakingChampagneallowsthefermentingtotakeplaceinsidethebottleforalongperiodoftime-eitherformonthsorevenanumberofyears.ThisiscalledMthodeChampenoise.Duringthistimethebottlesaretoppedwithcrowncapslikethoseusedonbeerwhichhelpwithstandthepressurethatbuildsupinsidethebottleduringtheprocess.Bottlesarethenplacedslantingdownwardssotheyeastsettlesattheneck.Followingthistheneckofthebottleisfrozensotheyeastinsidefreezes.Theiceformsaplugsowhenthebottleisturneduprighttheyeastdoesntfallintothewineallatonce.Lastlythecrowncapisremovedandthewinemakercantopupthewinewitheitherthesamewineadifferentblendormoresugar.TheUKisthebiggestmarketforChampagne-accordingtotheChampagneBureau-30.8millionbottleswereshippedlastyearfollowedbytheUSat17.8million.TherewasatimethattheonlyqualitysparklingwinewithanyinternationalreputationwasChampagnebuttimeshavechanged.NowotherEuropeanvariationstheprideoftheirrespectivecountrieshavebegunreachingtheshelvesofsupermarketsbarsandrestaurants.SparklingwineorChampagneoncethepreserveoftheupperclassesisnowavailabletoalmosteveryone.ThoughChampagnemaintainsitshighervaluestatusandremainsthedrinkofchoicefortoastingandcelebratingthelowerendofthemarketnowofferssomefabulousalternatives. 214BermondseygincocktailbarSundaySocialEverySunday4pm-10.30pmWeeklyChangingMenuCocktails5DoubleGTs4PlusSharingDrinksCavausesdifferentlocalSpanishgrapessuchastheViuraalsoknownasMacabeuXarel-loandParellada.TheyusethesamefermentationmethodasChampagnebutbecausetheprocessdoesnottakeplaceintheFrenchregiontheycallitinsteadMetodoTradicionalTraditionalMethod.UnlikeChampagneCavacomesfromanumberofdifferentregionsinSpainthemostproductiveareabeingthenortheastofthecountry.FromItalyProseccoisanothersparklingwinerapidlygrowinginpopularity.ItgetsitsnamefromthegrapeusedtomakeitbutitcanbeblendedwithothergrapessuchasBianchettaTrevigiana.Itsbubblescomefrombeingfermentedinhugestainlesssteelpressurizedtanksratherthaninindividualbottlesmakingitlessexpensivetoproduce.HoweveritlookslikespiritswillbethedrinkofchoiceovertheChristmasperiodthisyearwithginandtonicbeingthemostpopularcombination.Thereareafewlocalmanufacturersofgininthearea.InBermondseythereisthecompanyJensenGinfoundedin2001andrunbyChristianJensenproducingBermondseyDryginamongstothers.TheyareopentothepubliconSaturdaysfortastingsessionsandyoucanevenarrangeadistillerytourortakesomefriendsforgrouptastingItseemsthattheareahassomepedigreeingin-makingTheBeefeaterDistilleryhasbeeninKenningtonsince1958.Theyproduceanotherwell-knownLondonDryGin-therecipeforwhichhasntchangedsincethe1800s.Whateveryourchoiceoftippleisthisseasonandwhereveritsfromenjoy Chtubrindaglsofwinefor2-301DukeStreetHillSE12SW02032913251www.n1bar.comspecialshenthehypeofChristmasisoverandthedecorationsaredownitstoughtogetexcitedaboutgoingoutandhavingfun.Everywhereseemsquietandcoldandeveryoneisnursingthatbigwinterhangover.Itshardtodragyourselfoutwhenyourpocketisalittleemptierthanusualbutifrestaurantsandbarsaremakingofferssogoodtheycantberefuseditmightjustpersuadeustoventureouttoenjoyacocktailaspeciallunchorevenascrumptiouseveningmeal.HereareafewratherspecialtreatstothinkaboutwhenyoureoutbravingtheJanuarysalesandfancyroundingthedayoffwithagreatvaluebitetoeat.SteakloverscanenjoyaChateaubriandattheNo.1SportsBarnearLondonBridgeStationwhereaspub-goerscangrabapieandapintatTheRosePubonWestonStreet.YoucanstartyourdayoffwellwithabreakfastatTheBrigadeonTooleyStreetordiveintoasumptuousItalianfeastatTentazioniinShadThames.There...somethingtolookforwardtoatanytimeofdayinJanuaryafterallDontforgetthesedealsareonlyavailableinJanuaryandyoumustquoteTheRIVERwhenbookingorvisiting.JanuarydealstoenjoywhentheChristmaspartyisoverWINTERTHERIVERWINTER201415FOODDRINK17BRIGADEBARBISTRO2for1onallBreakfasts730AM-1030AM-2TO8PEOPLEBookonlineorbyphone08443461225WWW.THEBRIGADE.CO.UK139TOOLEYSTREETSE12HZLocatedintheheartofLondonTentazioniisoneofthefinestItalianrestaurantsaroundofferingdistinctiveItaliandisheswithatwistfeaturingseasonalfreshingredients.EVENTSCATERINGDELIVERYWEDDINGSLIVEMUSICSPECIALOCCASIONS2MillStreetLondonSE12BD0207237110002073945248OpeningTimesMon-Fri12.00-14.45Mon-Sat18.00-22.45Sun12.00-21.00MENTIONRIVERANDGET2GLASSESOFCHAMPAGNEPieaPintfor10Mon-Thurs12pm-3pmonlyTHEROSEPUB02074030168123SnowsfeldsSE13STwww.therosepublichouse.co.uk 18THERIVERWINTER201415STYLEsasocietywecanoftenbeobsessedwithwhatwomenwear.Co-curatoroftheWomenFashionPowerexhibitionDonnaLovedayandfashionlegendColinMcDowellhoweverwantedtoshiftthebalanceofpowerawayfromjudgingeyesandbacktothewomenthemselves.OutofthisnotioncametheDesignMuseumslatestexhibitwhichfocusesonadiverserangeofpowerfulandsuccessfulwomenwhochoosewhattheywearwhousefashiontoprojecttheiridentityandwhomanipulateitfortheirowngain.Fromstarttonishitsafascinatingconcepteventhespaceinwhichitspresentedisinkeepingwiththetheme.ZahaHadidoneofthemostsuccessfularchitectsintheworldandasubjectoftheexhibitiondesignedthelayout.Shechosetorepresentthedifferentareasasexplosionsmarkedbystriplightingandmirrorsthathangfromtheceilingallowingyoutoviewthegarmentsfromallangles.ThespacehasafuturisticfeelcontrastingtheportraitsofVictorianwomenandthecorsetrytowhichtheywereoncebound.TheexhibitbeginswithatimelinechartingfemalefashionfromtheVictorianperiodtothepresentdaylookingathowclothesreectthesocialissuesoftheirtimebutalsothewayinwhichthechangingstylesreectedprogressforwomensrights.Westartwiththetiniestofcorsetsmeasuringjust18inchestheperfectVictoriansilhouettebutstomachchurningtobehold.ThencomethemoreliberatingfashionsoftheEdwardianperiodatimewhentheSuffragettesdominatedtheheadlines.LovedayexplainsthattheSuffragettesconsciouslydressedinthefemininetrendsofthetimesoastocounterthecommonperceptionofthemasmasculineandunnatural.Revelationslikethesealongsidephysicalexamplesmakethisexhibitionfascinating.Thecuratorsshowthatclothesarenotjustusedtocoverupormakeuslooknicebutarealsotoolsinsocialandpoliticallife.ForexamplethereasonfortherelaxationofthestrictVictorianSomecitetheirdesiretostandoutinaseaofblacksuitsothersjustbringthewow-factorTheWomenFashionPowerexhibitionshowcasesattheDesignMuseumbyJessicaCusackNOTAmultiplechoice corsetrywasthatmorewomenstartedplayingsport.TheclothesbecometrulypoliticalwhenwereachthewomeninWWIsection.Thetransformativeroleofwomeninthewariswelldocumentedbuttheclothestheyhadtowearalsoplayedapart.Womenwhowenttoworkonfarmsandinfactoriesforinstancehadtoadoptpracticalclothing.Whenmovingthroughthespaceyoureallygetasenseofthefunoffashionbutalsoofhowimportantithasbeenthroughouthistory.Reachingthesecondexplosionrevealsseverallinesofmannequinsguidingtheway.Themannequinsaredressedinouttsdonatedbyimportantwomenfromavarietyofindustriesandprofessionsacrosstheworld.TheseincludePrincessCharleneofMonacoMariamCleggShamiChakrabartiNoamiCampbellandSkintonameafew.Alongsideeachouttisabriefbioofeachwomanandtheircommentsonwhattheywearandwhytheywearit.SomecitetheirdesiretostandoutinaseaofblacksuitsothersreecttheirjobandsomelikeSkinsfeatheredandbe-jeweledstagepiecejustbringthewow-factor.Pointedlyatnopointintheexhibitionarethewordspowerdressingmentioned.InsteadLovedaywantedtoexplorethewayinwhichwomensclothingandstyleispowerfulinitself.ThesubtitletotheexhibitionboldlyproclaimsthatWomenFashionPowerisNotaMultipleChoicetellingusthatthesethreeadjectivesarenotmutuallyexclusiveaswomenwecanbebothfashionableandpowerful.Fashionisanidentity-deningdecisionweallmakeeverytimewegetdressed.Thiswonderfulexhibitionempowerswomenanddemonstrateshowthepotencyoffemalefashionstandsthetestoftime.WomenFashionPowerisattheDesignMuseumuntil26thApril2015. 20THERIVERWINTER201415STYLETheLoungeHairSalonisagreatplacetodiscoverthesecretsofgoodhair-carebyJessicaCusacktissometimessaidthatoneoftheclosestrelationshipsweformiswithourhairdresser.Thisuniquebondwhichincorporatesbothbusinessandpleasureiswheregossipandadviceisexchangedinhushedtoneswhentheroarofthehairdryerdoesntmaskthechatter.IhaveafeelingthatthewarmandfriendlyOnayownerofTheLoungeHairSalonhasmanycloserelationshipslikethese.ThesheerrangeofclientleatTheLoungeHairSalonspeakstoitspopularityandprofessionalismtheyarerated5StarsinTheGoodSalonGuide.FromcityworkersandlocalstopeoplewhodontevenliveinLondonthesalonisimmenselypopularanditseasytoseewhy.Onayandhisteamcarealotaboutthehealthoftheirclientshairasopposedtojustthestyle.Heemphasizestheneedtolookafterhairwiththecorrectshampooconditionerproductsandtreatmentstoensurethecolourandshapeworkforlongerthanyourrstwashafterthesalon.TofocusontheaestheticsideofhairforamomentOnaytellsmethatforwinterthetendencyistogoforasofterombrlookmorecaramelsandgoldstoavoidlookingtoobrassyinthecomingcoldmonths.Healsohighlightstheneedtomaintaincertainstandardsofhair-caregiventhefrostyweathercanleaveuslookingdryanddamaged.ThesolutionsMoisturepacksmasksandproteintreatmentsOnayrecommendsthePureologyandRedkenrangeswhichaddbothhydrationandstrength.RequestsforcopycatlooksremainxatedoncelebritieslikeCherylColeandNicoleScherzingernotonlyfortheircolourbutfortheirredcarpetstylestoosuchashairuppartydosallofwhichcanbedoneinthesalon.DespitethetrendforlongbrunettelocksthesalonhasalsohadarequestortwoforMileyCyrusshortandpunkyperoxidecropwhilethemenarestillaftertheretro1940slookcompletewithbeardgroomingofcourse.Likemosthairdressersthesalonhasseentheirfairshareofdisasterswalkinthroughthedoor.ThesemainlycomefromDIYhomecolouringusingchemistorsupermarket-boughtproductsforwinterthetendencyistogoforasofterombrlook thatgohorriblywrongcausingthehairtobecomeoverprocessedandbreakable.NinetimesoutoftenwecanfxitOnaytellsmewellconcentrateonimprovingtheconditionstrengthandmoistureofthehairbeforeweundertakeanyservices.Thisinvolvesdoingastrandtestontheclientshairtodemonstratejusthowdamageditisastepwhichisoftenenoughtomakethemreconsidertheirdesiresforafullheadofbleach.StrandtestsspeakathousandwordsOnayreveals.SometimesacelebritycopycatcolourissimplyimpossibleclientsdontrealisethatstarssuchasRitaOraBeyoncandRihannararelyusetheirrealhairhencewhytheyareabletochangestylesooften.ItsallanillusionpeoplecomeandsaysheschangedherhairsomanytimeswhycantIbuttheydontrealisethattheyvegotastylisttwenty-four-sevenandtheywearhairpiecesandwigsInsteadOnayandhisteamfocusontheideathatifyounourishandcareforyourhairitwillrepayyou.THELOUNGEHAIRSALON200JamaicaRoadBermondseySE164RTt02072372624wwww.loungehairbeauty.co.ukPretaportercollectionandoneoffcouturegarmentsforeveryoccasionAquintessentiallyBritishbrandcelebratingthefemaleformwithsimpleelegantcutsthataccentuatethebody90BermondseyStreetLondonSE13UBwww.amandathompsoncouture.com02074073024AmandaThompsoncouture osesthemoderndayiconorromanceandlove.TheyaregiventocelebratespecialoccasionssuchasbirthdaysanniversariesandValentinesdayocourseorsometimesjustasasignoaection.ButwheredidthistraditionstemromnopunintendedandwhydowegiveowersonValentinesdayFebruarywasoriginallythemonthotheancientRomanertilityestivalcalledLupercaliabutwaslateradoptedbyChristianitytocelebrateSaintValentinesDayalthoughthisexplanationisstilldebated.ApopularideaisthatSaintValentinuswasapriestsentencedtodeathorperormingmarriageceremoniesinsecretduringtheRomaneraunderEmperorClaudiusIIsoldierscouldnotgetmarriedashebelievedsinglemenmadebetterfghters.February14thedayhewassaidtohavebeenexecutedwasmadethedaytocommemorateSaintValentine.Givingowerstosymboliseadeepermeaningcoulddatebacktotheearly18thCentury.KingCharlesIIoSwedenreturnedromavisittoPersiawiththeLanguageoFlowerstheideathateveryowerhadameaning.ItwasverypopularthroughoutEuropeandgivingowerseventuallybecameawayoexpressingyourseltootherswithoutbeingexplicit.TheVictorianswouldgoontocointhetermFloriographyorassociatingFrombeautiulLilliestoValentinesRosesthesweetscentofowerscanlastallyearlongbyLaurenMarrinerinbloomWINTERIGLOOSharpDesignPersonalTouchProfessionalServicewww.igloofowers.com unsurprisinglyquitehardy.Theytendtobemuchmoretolerantotheshadeandaremoreadaptabletochangingcontainers.ThebiggestdrawoWinterowershoweveristheirabilitytobringcolourandlietoalivingroomwhentheweatheroutsideisdullandgrey.IyouaretreatedtoabigbouquetthisChristmastryplacingthembyadoorwaytogiveoasweetscentasyouentertheroom.ConsideringowersovertheWinterareotengivenasaectionategitsthemostpopularcolourstendtoberomanticredsocoursebutalsorichpurpleshotpinksandcrispsilverywhites.Thesecolourssigniyamongotherthingspassionromanceluxuryandroyaltytheperectmessagetosendtosomeonespecial.owerswithdierentmeanings.Roseshavelongbeentheowersopassionandlove.LegendhasitthattheRosewastheavouriteoweroVenustheRomangoddessolovewhichgavetheoweritsancientmeaning.IglooFlowersatLondonBridgeStationtoldusthatoalltheowerssoldduringthemonthoFebruary75areRoses.ItisnotonlytheredRosethatispopularhowevertheirsecondmostpopularsellerisapinkRosecalledsweetavalanche.ToensurethattheyhaveenoughotheowerstockedduringthebigturnoverotheValentinesholidayandtoensurethatwhattheysellisreshandhealthyIgloosRosesaredeliveredeverytwodays.IyouareluckyenoughtoreceiveadozenRosesorevenjustoneromthatspecialsomeoneherearesometipsorlookingaterthem.Roseshavealiespanoabouttendaysaterbeingcutromtheirsource.Removethelower-levelleavesromthestemsasyoudonotwantthemtoallintothewater.Itheydotheywillreleaseharmulbacteriaastheyrotcontaminatingthewaterruiningtheblooms.Cutthestemswithasharpknieinadiagonallinebutdontcutthemtooshort.YoucanusetheoweroodthatcomeswithmostbouquetsbutitisnotessentialaccordingtoIglootheimportantthingisthatthewaterremainsresh.Youwanttomakesuretochangeiteverytwodaystoincreasetheliespanoyourowers.Rosesdonotlikeexcessiveheateithersobesuretokeepthemawayromradiators.OnethingyouneedtolookoribuyingaRoseisthequalityotheower.Itshouldbetightandnotullyopenedthiswayyoullguaranteethatitwillbereshoraslongaspossiblewhileinyourcare.Thebloomshouldnothaveanymarkseither.AlthoughRosesarethemostsignifcantoweroFebruarytheotherWintermonthsseethepopularityootherplantsrising.OcoursewealwaysseeasharpspikeinHollyandMistletoeoverChristmasbuttherearemanyothermorecolouruloptionsavailableoverthecolderseasons.DuringDecemberandJanuaryIgloosredTulipsareverypopularasaretheirhotpinkAnemones.WinterowerstendtohavesweetsmellssuchasthebeautiulLilliesorthehighlyscentedTuberose.FlowersthatbloomatthistimeoyeararealsoLegendhasitthattheRosewastheavouritefoweroVenusgoddessoloveWeddingsCorporateDesignStudioAdjacenttoTheShard02074037774fowersareourpassion 24THERIVERWINTER201415CULTURERevisitinganoldhauntandanoldstyleofmusicbyOwenRicecoupleofyearsbackIscribbledmydetailsinthebookonthebarforTheGladstonepubse-newsletteranditseemedimprobabletheywouldactuallysendsomethingout.Thebarisarealoldboozernotalaptopnoraashygastro-pubeffectinsight.EveniftheydidsendoutemailswouldItireofthemWouldItutastheybusilyworkedtheirwayintomyinboxwithsomanyotheremailsrequestedornotButthenewsfromTheGladisalwaysgoodtidingsinterestinginsightsintolocalcreativesmusiciansminstrelsrockersandhonkytonkersaswellasthelineupofgigsfortheweeksahead.Itswinternowtheclockshavegonebackandthenightstartssomuchearlierbutitsalwaysashockthatatthesametimeofyeartheweatherswitchestooandtheeveningisnotonlydarkbutcoldaswell.Itsmoody.ComerainorshineTheGladsstageispreppedforperformanceandthelocalaudiencethirstyforanotherdisplayoftalent.TonightwasnodifferentandonthemenuwereacoupleofsetsfromTheHowlinBoysservingupsomeoldtimejazzandblues.Notsolongagotheblueswasthestapleskillintherepertoireofallbuddingmusiciansandanessentialpartinanyvinylcollection.Ifyouweregoingtowritemusictheblueswerewhatonionsgarlicandseasoningaretoachef.Withoutthemattheheartofwhatyouaremakingthereisnodepthnosoul.Overthelasttenortwentyyearsmodernmusicpopmusicthatisseemstobewrittenwithoutanyideaoravourofthebluesinit.Synthesisedpre-setrhythmsareactivatedwithaclickselfindulgentvainandhumourlesslyricsarelayeredoverthetopandtheorganicprocessofcreationisskipped.HeadingtowardsTheGladtonightIrealiseditwasrareforthiskindofmusictobegettingalookinoflate.Thebluestheheartandsouloftwentiethcenturymusicisbecomingirrelevanttolistenersinthetwenty-rstcentury.HowgladIwastobeheadingbacktoit.Thepowerofthebluesisinitssimplicityandthatitsreal.Realpeoplerealstoriestragediesinjusticeslovesandlaughsrelayedover8-bars.WhetheritisHowlinWolfBBKingorNinaSimonetheseartistsbaredtheirlifeandsoulthroughtheirmusic.ItsmorethanXFactorentertainmentitsartwithrootsinsocialtruths.Itfeltgoodtobeheadingoutforanightofbluesforoldtimessake.IvehearditquippedthatNostalgiaisntwhatitusedtobe..andIwonderediftrippingbackagaintothemusicofsevenoreightdecades agowouldbealetdown.Butat830pmwhenthedoublebassgotpickedupandandthersttinkleswereplayedonthestridepianoIknewIhadcometotherightplace.HonkytonkWednesdaysatTheGladstoneisaweeklyfeastofearlytwentiethcenturyAmericanmusicincludingragtimespeakeasybluesandboogie-woogie.ThepubistuckedroundthebackofBoroughtubestationonLantStreetandputsonlivemusicseveraltimesaweek.Theatmosphereisintimatewarmandcharmingandtheclientelearerefreshinglyold-schoolmusicloversofallages.Whetheryouareheadingoutwithafewfriendsfordrinksorwithapartnerforsomegoodliveentertainmentyouwouldneedtogoalongwaytobeataneveningatthisplace.ThebandonwereTheHowlinBoysandwithaneasygracetheyrecreatedtheatmosphereofNewOrleansplayingbluesstandardsfromSisterRosettaTharpetoEllaFitzgeraldFatsWallerandBessieSmith.TheyarenormallyseenplayingwithRubyTheodoreatvariousvenuesaroundsouthLondonwiththeirownblendof1920sto1940sJazzandBlues.FindthemonFacebookandSoundCloud.TheHowlinBoysservedupsomeoldtimejazzandbluesTHEGLADSTONE64LantStreetBoroughSE11QNwwww.thegladpub.comanddontforgettosignupfortheirnewsletter 26THERIVERWINTER201415CULTUREshadowisdescendingontheSouthBank.ThisWinterOxoTowerWharsBargehousewillhostwhatlookstobeoneothehighlightsotheseasonasPhillipPullmansGrimmTalesorYoungandOldscareanddelightitsaudienceinequalmeasure.OriginallybasedonJacobandWilhelmGrimms19thCenturychildrensstoriesrenownedBritishauthorPullmanputhisownspinontheclassicstwoyearsago.Thistheatricaladaptationohisbookhoweverwillbreatheanewlieintothetalesastheyarereproducedasaninteractiveperormance.GrimmTalespromisestooersomethingtrulydierentaudienceswillbeledthroughanimmersiveexperienceovervedierentfoorsandwillbetakenonajourneythroughthecombinedimaginationsotheBrothersGrimmPhillipPullmananddirectorPhillipWilson.SpeakingotheproductiontheauthorsaidWhenIsawthepreviousproductionatShoreditchTownHallIwasthrilledwiththevividnessanddelitywithwhichtheydcarriedthetalesromthepagetotheperormancespace.ImsuretheBrothersGrimmthemselvesitheycouldseeitwouldbeasdelightedasIwas.ThetalespresentedcontainamixtureostoriesweareallamiliarwithaswellassomelesserknownablesgreatorthoseouswhoseknowledgeoGrimmdoesntextendmuchartherthanLittleRedRidingHoodorLittleRedCapasshewasoriginallynamed.ThestoriesthataudienceswillgettoseeincludeTheFrogKingorIronHeinrichorforyoungandoldPhilipPullmansGrimmTalesreturninanimmersivestoryfellingexperienceFAIRYTALES assomemayknowitThePrincessandtheFrogThousandurswhichtellsthestoryoayounggirlwhodisguisesherselinacoatomanyurstoescapeheratherandastoryweallknowwellHanselandGretel.Thetalesshownarenotlimitedtothesethreeandallhavebeenre-imaginedandpresentedinawaythateelsreshandinnovative.Whilsttheproductionissuitableorchildrenaged8andaboveitcertainlycannotbesaidthatGrimmTalesisaplayforchildren.Thehauntingatmosphereandtwistedrealitywillgiveadultsoallagessomethingtogetjoyullylostin.AccordingtoTheTelegraphGrimmTalesisatreatoradultsrustyimaginations.Whilsttherewontbeanygoreduringtheperormancethehorrorowitcheskidnappingchildrenandprincesbeingdecapitatedwillcertainlybesuggestedsodontexpectapleasantwalkinthewoods.TheshowalsocapturesthespiritotheGrimmTalesinadierentwaymakingtheexperienceasimmersiveaspossible.ItisnothardtoimaginethatwhentheBrothersGrimmrstwrotetheirKinderundHausmrchenChildrensandHouseholdTalesthelittleoneswouldhavebeengatheredaroundarereadytohearanothertaleowonder.IntheBargehousesversionspectatorswillbesimilarlygatheredaroundwithnodivisionbetweenthestory-tellersandtheiraudience.Thecastosixteenbringamplestageandscreenexperiencetotheproduction.AmongthemisJohnSeawardknownorhisroleintelevisionsTheInbetweenersaswellasMoragCrosswhoappearedintheNationalTheatresRomeoandJuliet.GrimmTalesnorthernEuropeaninfuencesareaperectmatchorthecolderWintermonthssodontmissoutonwhatpromisestobetheadventureotheseason.GRIMMTALESFORYOUNGANDOLD21November2014to15February2015TheBargehouseOxoTowerWharfSouthbankSE19PHwwww.grimm-tales.co.ukTHERIVERWINTER201415CULTURE27IftheBrothersGrimmcouldseeittheywouldbeasdelightedasIwas NATIONALTHEATRESOUTHBANKSE19PX02074523000TreasureIslandFrom3DecemberRobertLouisStevensonsstoryofmurdermoneyandmutinyisbroughttolifeontheOlivierstageinathrillingnewadaptationbyBryonyLavery3Winters26November-3FebruaryAgainstacountryinturmoilTenativiis3WinterscreatestheportraitofaneclecticfamilyheldtogetherbythecouragetosurviveHereLiesLove30September8JanuaryArevolutionarymusicalexperiencefromDavidByrneandFatboySlimwhereaudienceparticipationanddancingisencouragedJOHN30October13JanuaryJOHNauthenticallydepictsreal-lifestorieswheremovementandspokenwordcombinetocreateanintenseandpoignanttheatricalexperienceBehindtheBeautifulForeversFrom10NovemberAnewplaybyDavidHarebasedonKatherineBoosuncompromisingbookaboutthelivesofpeoplelivingintheslumsofMumbai28THERIVERWINTER201415CULTURE3WintersatTheNationalRobertLouisStevensonsclassicTreasureIsland Dara20January4AprilThestoryoftwobrothersghtforcontroloftheMuslimempireintheyear1659THEBARGEHOUSEOXOTOWERWHARFSOUTHBANKSE19PH02070211600PhillipPullmansGrimmTalesforYoungandOld21November15FebruaryThisimmersiveexperiencewillplungeadultsandchildrenalikeintothesubversiveworldoftheBrothersGrimmGIELGUDTHEATRE35SHAFTESBURYAVENUEW1D6AR08444825130TheCuriousIncidentoftheDogintheNight-Time24June14FebruaryThisacclaimedproductionofMarkHaddonsaward-winningnoveladaptedbySimonStephensanddirectedbyMarianneElliotthaswon7OlivierAwardsincludingBestPlayin2013SHAKESPEARESGLOBE56PARKSTREETSE19AR02072619565TheKnightoftheBurningPestle11December11JanuaryRunningtwoplayswithin-the-playsimultaneouslythisfestivetreatstarringPhilDanielsandPaulineMcLynncombineswickedhumourcharmingsongsandacastofhilariousLondoncharactersTheChangeling15January1MarchChargedwithferociousdramaticironyandawildcomicsub-plotthistaleofaliaisonbasedonrepulsionandfascinationbringsJacobeantheatretotheGlobeTHEOLDVIC103THECUTSE18NB02079282651Electra22September20DecemberFrankMcGuinnessdeliversachargedadaptationofthisclassictaleofpowerandrevengeTHEYOUNGVIC66THECUTSE18LZ02079222922Golem9December17JanuaryBlendingstunninglyoriginalanimationwithentrancingmusicandliveperformanceGolemasksuswhathappenswhenmankindandmachinesbecomeinextricablyintertwinedBull8January7FebruaryArazor-sharpplayaboutthenelinebetweenofcepoliticsandplaygroundbullyingBulloffersringsideseatsasthreeemployeesghttokeeptheirjobsAViewfromtheBridge11February11AprilThegreatArthurMillerconfrontstheAmericandreaminthisdarkandpassionatetaleDaraatTheNationalMarkStronginAViewfromtheBridgeArthurMillersdarktaleshowingatTheYoungVicTHERIVERWINTER201415CULTURE29 MENIERCHOCOLATEFACTORY53SOUTHWARKSTREETSE11RU02073781713Assassins21November7MarchThismultiTonyaward-winningmusicaltellsthesecretstoryofassassinsWATERLOOEASTTHEATREBRADSTREETSE18TN02073781713TheEightReindeerMonologues1520DecemberInthisadultcomedytheeightReindeerdontholdbackwhenspeakingupaboutwhatSantasreallylikeUNICORNTHEATRE147TOOLEYSTREETSE12HZ02076450560TheNutcrackerandtheMouseKing21November4JanuaryForages8andupthisadaptationofafestiveclassicisTheUnicornsbiggestChristmasshowyetWHITECUBE144152BERMONDSEYSTREETSE13TQ02079305373LizaLouSolidDivide26November18JanuaryForthisexhibitionLouexplorestheemotivepotentialofpurecolourandthebeautyofimperfectionDESIGNMUSEUM28SHADTHAMESSE12YD02074036933WomenFashionPower29October26AprilThisexhibitionlooksathowinuentialwomenhaveusedfashiontodeneandenhancetheirpositionintheworldTATEMODERNBANKSIDESE19TG02078878888ConictTimePhotography26November15MarchFromthesecondsafterabombisdetonatedtoaformersceneofbattleyearsafterawarhasendedthismovingexhibitionfocusesonthepassingoftimethroughover150yearsofconictaroundtheworldHereLiesLoveanexcitingdanceshowbyDavidByrneandFatboySlim tSavioursStOlavesaninnercityChurchoEnglandschoolorgirlsaged11-18hasanexcellenttrackrecordoacademicsuccessandopreparingstudentsortopuniversitiesandcareers.HeadteacherCatherineMayrecentlyrecognisedtheopportunitytogiveherstudentsadaythattheywouldntsoonorget.On12thNovembertheEditoroBritishVoguemagazineAlexandraShulmanandMiriamGonzlezDurntezPartneratlawfrmDechertLLPandwieotheDeputyPrimeMinisterNickCleggtookpartinwhatwascalledaSpeedNetworkingEvent.Nineteenothersuccessulwomenand100girlsalsotookpartintheeventheldatStSavioursStOlavesGirlsSchoolontheNewKentRoad.TheaimotheeventpartotheInspiringWomencampaignwastodemystiytheeverpopularashionindustryandshowthewiderangeorolestowhichyounggirlstodaycanaspireromdesigntomanuacturingtomarketingtoretail.ItwasanopportunityorthegirlstolookbehindtheglitzandTheInspiringWomenCampaignstoppedoffinSE1totalktogirlsabouttheircareerpotentialinspirationATRUETHERIVERWINTER201415FORTHESOUL31St.SavioursSt.OlavesSchoolforGirls InspiringWomenisaperectmatchorourschool.Wehavestudentswhoareambitiousandteacherswhohelpthemachievetheirpotential.ThiseventisauniqueexperienceonethatImsurewilllastlonginourmemoriesandmaywellchangesomelivesIfyouareorknowawomanthatwouldliketodedicateanhourofhertimetospeaktoyounggirlsabouttheirprofessionthenvisitwww.inspiringthefuture.orgST.SAVIOURSST.OLAVESSCHOOLNewKentRoadSE14ANt02074071843wwww.ssso.southwark.sch.ukglamourtoseetherealjobsthatwereavailableandachievabletothosewhowereenterprisingenough.InOctoberin2013theEducationandEmployersTaskForcelaunchedtheirInspiringWomencampaignwhichaimedtogetanumberohighprofleemalerolemodelstoencourageayoungergenerationogirlstoaimorasprolifcacareerastheycan.Sincethenover11500womenhavevolunteeredandtheyareclosetoreachingtheirtargeto15000womenromarangeooccupationsandbackgrounds.TheEducationandEmployersTaskForceisaregisteredcharitythatwasoundedinOctober2009withtheaimoensuringthateveryschoolandcollegehasaneectivepartnershipwithemployerstoprovideitsyoungpeoplewiththeinspirationmotivationknowledgeskillsandopportunitiestheyneedtohelpthemachievetheirpotentialandsotosecuretheUKsutureprosperity.AboldmissionindeedbutonethatisstillgrowingeverstrongerespeciallywiththeInspiringWomencampaign.AlthoughitisanationwidecampaignInspiringWomenhasrecentlyhitalittleclosertohomeatertheirjourneybroughtthemtoSE1.Theeventwasalsoanopportunityorthecampaigntoencouragemanyotherwomentojoinandpledgeonehourayeartotalktogirlsatanearbyschoolorworkplaceabouttheirlieexperiencejobandcareerroute.WomensashionistrulybeingseenasaorceorgooddontorgetabouttheDesignMuseumsWomenFashionPowerexhibitionandsoitseemsthatthetimeisrighttoreallydrivehomethemessagethattheindustryisntrestrictedtothosewithspecialprivilegesandisonethatanyonecanbeapartosolongastheyaremotivatedtoputinthededicationthatitrequires.ShulmanoneothecareerspeednetworkerssaidTheopportunitiesorworkingintheashionindustryarehugebutitsotenhardtofndoutaboutthem.Thisistheperectopportunityorpeoplewhoworknotonlyinthehighproflesideothebusinessbutinsomeothelesserknownspherestotellthegirlsaboutjobstheymightnotknowexistedorhowtheywouldpursuethem.Theindustryhasarelativelyhighproportionoemaletalentandhopeullythiseventwillbeinspiringorthepupilswhoarewonderingwhatcareertheymighthaveandhowtotakethefrststeps.CatherineaddedWorkingwithThisistheperfectopportunitytotellthegirlsaboutjobstheymightnotknowexisted32THERIVERWINTER201415FORTHESOULVogueEditorAlexandraShulmanfarrightledaninspiringdayforthestudents byChrisUnderwoodCOMPETITIONWinnerashortstoryangledinbriarsasunforgivingasrazorwireliesamobilephonethereatthetopofOneTreeHill.BlackglassincongruousrightwhereitlandedtwentyfeetorsofromthestonepedestalwithitsetchedguidetotheLondonskyline.Askylinewhichthroughgapsintheancienttreesshimmersinthedistance.ItrstrangcheerfullyatmiddaymockingthelocalbirdswithitspiezoelectricMozartsymphony.Itrangagainhalfanhourlaterandthenagainfteenminutesafterthat.Forashortwhileitfellsilentandthenitrangagainatirregularintervalsbeforefallingsilentagain.Nowasthecolouroftheskystartschangingtoamoreluxurianthueandthegapsbetweenthetreesturninkyblackitisringingagain.Asidefromthecrackoftwigsandtheghostvoicesintheleavesitistheonlysound.ItmakestoobrashanoiseforanOctoberduskonadesertedhillside.DarrenBrookshateshisdamnedjobandfranklyhedoesntcarewhoknowsitwellapartfromLynnehislinemanagerheputsonhisworkfaceforheronly.GiventhathisentiredayisspenteldingverbalabusefromtotalstrangersthisattitudeisnotunreasonablehebadlyneedsthemoneythoughandhisidiotfriendStevetoldhimthatitwouldprobablybeprettycushy.JamesEdwardshateshisjobtoobutforentirelydifferentreasons.HedalwaysbeenabletochannelhisdefaultstateofhighanxietyintoaforceforgoodatleastwhenatworkbutnowasHeadofStrategyhedbeenhandedwhatwhisperersintheofcehadbeencallingapoisonedchalicewhichhethoughtwasarathertheatricalwayofsayingacrappyjobthatnooneelsewantedtodo-howcouldheturnitdownthoughespeciallyonthatkindofmoney.ItdidnthelpthathisrelationshipwithMariawasontherockstoputitmildlyalthoughhedagreedthatareconciliationweekendawaywasagoodidea.AsJamesEdwardsnewrolehadprogressedwithnewresponsibilitiesfoisteduponhimalmostdailyithadbecomeincreasinglyapparentthatwhatwasbeingaskedofhimwasanalmostimpossibletask.Thisrealisationmadehimstressedgavehimeczemaandoflatecausedhimtomisskeymeetingsandappointmentswithsomeregularity.SometimeswhenhehadameetingheparticularlyfearedhewouldmakehisexcusesandinsteadtakethetraintoHonorOakwalkinguptheagstonestepstothetopofOneTreeHillpufngandpantingashewentalwayswithanaggingfearthathemaysuddenlybegrippedbyheartfailureanddropdowndeadhisbodylaidtheretorestcushionedinthewetbracken.WouldthatreallybesobadhewouldthinktohimselfIlikeituphereitssoneartoallthemadnessandyetsopeacefulandremovedfromitIdratherendmydaysherethanlassoedtosomedripinabeditwasthisthoughtthatusuallyhelpedcalmhispalpitations.MariaEdwardshiswifewastomeethimatPaddingtonattwooclockforthetwofteentraintoSwansea.TheretheywouldchangeforatraintoPembroke.ShehadlovedJamesverymuchforverymanyyearsbuthisincreasinglyerraticbehaviourhadmadeithardforhertorelyonhimassheusedtodoshewasgettingtiredofbeingletdownsheneverseemedtoknowwherehewasorwhathewasuptothesedayslateattheofcetripsoutofLondonthoseendlesswalksofhishejustcouldntberelieduponanymoreandshefoundthatemotionallydraining.Ontheadviceofafriendshehadconfrontedhimaboutherconcernsandsuggestedthattheygoawaytogetherfortheweekend.Fearingheraffectionswerewaninghehadwantedtopleaseherandhadbookedtheafternoonoffworktodemonstratehiscommitmenttotheidea.TheywouldgotoPembrokeshirewheretheyrstspenttimealonetogetherallthoseyearsagotheywouldwalkalongthecoastlaughholdhandsandhewouldpointoutthedifferenttypesofseabirdastheysatwithherheadonhisshouldergazingouttowardsthecontainershipsoatingoutonthehorizon.DarrenBrooksmeanwhilewashavingaparticularlybadday.Darrenwasentirelyusedtogettingshoutedatdownthelinebuttherewassomethingparticularlyaggressiveaboutsomeoftheexpletiveswithwhichhedbeengreetedthatmorning.Hebadlyneededtondanotherjob.Sofarhehadseenjusttheoneadvertisedinthelocalpaper-anofceassistanttotakeandmakecallsforsomeonefairlyseniorinacompanyhedneverheardof-hehadalotofexperiencedealingwithpeopleoverthetelephoneandhereasonedwithhimselfthathedalmostcertainlygetthejob.SoonthatoneOctobermorningasDarrenBrookssatathisdeskthinkingabouthowhewasgoingtochangehislifeforthebetterJamesEdwardssatatthetopofOneTreeHillsurveyingthecitybelowhim.HecouldntactuallyseeitbuthecouldworkoutexactlywherehishedbeenhandedwhatwhisperersintheofcehadbeencallingapoisonedchaliceTHERIVERWINTER201415FORTHESOUL33 34THERIVERWINTER201415FORTHESOULIlikeituphereitssoneartoallthemadnessandyetsopeacefulandremovedfromitofcemustbe.Lookingdownonitlikethishethoughtwiththegentletonesofnatureandtheclearautumnsunshinewastheperfectantidotetothestressesofwork.Oratleastitshouldbeexceptthathedtakenthreecallsthatmorningthathadparticularlyriledhimandthathecouldntseemtoputasidesoastoenjoytheview-unreasonablepeoplemakingunreasonabledemandsonhistime-hewantedtoleaveallthatangerbackattheofcebutinadvertentlyhehadbroughtitwithhimtothetopofhishillandthatangeredhimmorethananything.Justatthatmomenthisphonerangshatteringthecalm-hestaredatitangrilybutdidntrecognisethenumberandsocuriosityledhimtoanswerGoodmorningMrEdwardssaidaplaintivevoiceweunderstandfromourrecordsthatyoumaybedueuptovethousandpoundsinunclaimedpaymentprotectioninsurance...LeavemealonescreamedJamesEdwardsthewordsboilingupinsidehimandthenshootingupandoutofhismouthascreamsoprofoundhescaredhimselfalittleandtheninhisragehedtakenhistelephoneandthrownitasfarashecould.Almostimmediatelyacalmfelluponhimhefeltpeacefulatonewiththenaturearoundhim.Hetookseveraldeepbreathssatdownslowlywithhishandsonhiskneesandthenjuststayedtherewatchingthemadnessbroilawayinthestreetsofthecitybelow.Hesatlikethisforalongtimeandthennotingthehourheslowlymadehiswaybackdownthesteps.Hehadadatetokeepapromiseaweekendawaywhichnowheldmoreallureforhiminthishappierstateofbeingthanithadbefore.Mariacalledhimtomakesureeverythingwasonscheduleaphonerangintheundergrowththerewasnoreply.JamesEdwardswascuttingthingsnehehadbeensittingthereforlongerthanherealised.Helookedathiswatchagainfortyminutesshouldbeokayhethought.Iamsorrytoannouncethatthe1325LondonBridgeservicehasbeencancelledduetosignallingproblemsintheNewCrossarea-saidadispassionatedisembodiedvoicewhichdidntsoundverysorryatallIamverysorryforthecancellationofthisserviceandforanyinconveniencethiswillcausetoyourjourney.Pleaselistenforfurtherannouncements.Mariacalledagainbutagainnoreply.DarrenBrooksmadehiswaymethodicallyandunhappilydownhislistofnames.JamesEdwardswishedonhislifethathedrememberedMariasmobilenumberoratleastwrittenitdown.Orangedotssweptbusilyacrossthedepartureboardtoreassembleintolettersonerungupanothertrainwasdueinfteenminutesanditappearedtobeontime.JamesEdwardswouldhavetorunbetweenstopsbuthedalwaysbeenafastmoverthroughthecityspublictransportnetworkhereckonedhecouldstillmakeit.Mariarangagainthreetimesincreasinglyagitatedstillgettingnoreply.Shestoodandwatchedtwoyoungloversembraceontheplatformcarefreeoverbythefranchisewiththeover-pricedbaguettesalltorndenimandcarelesslypackedrucksacksshelookedatherownneatlyarrangedbagandshefeltapangofsadness.ShetriedJamesagain.EvenifhehadntthrownawayhisphonehewouldnthaveansweredherhewastearinguptheescalatorsatBakerStreetbobbinghiswayaroundthetouriststhrowingsnappyexcusemesatthepeoplehoveringontheleft-hand-side.Platformsevenforthe1415FirstGreatWesternservicetoSwanseathistrainisnowreadyforboarding.Marialookedfearfullyatherwatchitwastenpast.Herphonerang.SheanswereditimmediatelyJamesGoodafternoonMrsEdwardssaidaplaintivevoiceweunderstandfromourrecordsthatyoumaybedueuptovethousandpoundsinunclaimedpaymentprotectioninsurance...PissoffMariabarkedtheloversturnedtolookathersurprisedshesmiledbackandthenatearbegantomakeitswaydownhercheek.ShedidntknowthatJamesEdwardswasatthebottomoftheescalatorsontheBakerloolineatPaddingtonrailwaystationandthatinfrontofhimwasamanwithaholdallandasurfboardandanissuewithhisOystercard.Mariaknewwhatshehadtodo.ShewouldboardthattraintoSwanseaandshewouldgototheboutiquehotelinPembrokethattheyhadchosentogetherandwhenshegotthereshewouldphoneJamesathomeandleavehimamessagetellinghimthattheirrelationshipwasover.JamesEdwardssurfacedjustasthe1415GreatWesternServicetoSwanseawaspullingawayfromtheplatform.AstringofexpletivespouredfromhismouthbuthenowalsoknewwhathemustdohewouldgohomendMariasnumberapologiseprofuselyandthentakealatertrain.AsMariastrainpickeditswaythroughunnamedsuburbsherminddartedbetweenconcernforherhusbandswell-beingandfuriousannoyancethathehadbeenignoringhercallsalldayandhadnowmissedtheirtrainandruinedtheirweekend.Ashortbaldmanpushedatrolleystackedwithconfectionaryalonganarrowandcrowdedaislerattlingashewent.MariaboughtaTwixwhichslippedfromhergraspthemanseatedoppositeherpickeditupandhandedittohersmilingwarmlyashedidsoshesmiledwarmlyinreturn.Thingshadalreadymovedon.AsforDarrenBrookswellhealsoknewwhathehadtodo.HeleftworkearlythateveningandlightofstepandassoonashegothomehesatdownandphonedthenumberfromtheadvertisementandatthatverymomentatthetopofOneTreeHillamobilephonetangledinbriarsasunforgivingasrazorwirerangcheerfullytoitselfinthehalf-light. verysooftenwegetsentdetailsofpropertiesfromallovertheworldthatstandoutfromnormalhousesinfacttheystandoutfromnormallife.WhethertheyareBarackObamasluxuryHawaiianbeachhouseorathousandyearoldCelticCastleuntilnowwedidnothaveaplacetoincludethem.YetweallenjoyreadingthedetailsandbrowsingthroughthephotosofthesestunninghomesthehomesoftherichandoftenthefamoustooandsowehavemadespaceforourownThroughtheKeyholechallenge.Herearefewcluestoitsowner1theownerisfamousandinshowbusiness2thebudgetisastronomicalatalmost40millionso3maysuitsomeonewithabeliefinthestarsaswellasbeingone.Setdeepwithintherollingmeadowsandmatureforestsjust12minutesfromthehistoricresorttownofTellurideColoradothispropertyofferstheultimateretreatforthoseseekingprivacyscenicbeautyandserenity.CarefullyplannedoverthecourseofseveralyearsthehomeoffersexceptionaldesignandmeticulouscraftsmanshipAnewfeaturelookingathomesforlottery-winnersandoligarchshomesDREAMTHERIVERWINTER201415PROPERTY35 throughout.Intimatespacesrameviewsothesurroundingmountainswhilebleachedcedartimbersdove-tailjoineryandnativestoneshowcasethefnestmaterialsanduncompromisingattentiontodetailassembledbytheregionstopbuilder.Awarmandinvitingmainhouseandastory-bookguesthousearesituateduponariseoverlookingtheregionstowering14000-ootpeaks.ThepropertysvastacreageisthreadedbyaprivatetrailsystemprovidinggatedaccessintotensothousandsoacresosurroundingNationalForest.Easeoaccessorprivateandcommercialaircratislessthan10minutesromthepropertysrontgateviatheTellurideRegionalairportwhoserecent53minrenovationsurtheraccommodatelong-rangeprivateaircrat.Tellurideishometotheworld-renownedTellurideFilmFestivalandTellurideSkiResortrecognizedbyCondeNastreadersasthe1skiresortinNorthAmerica.Valuedat37295700thedetachedhousecompriseso7bedrooms9bathroomsandoersexceptionaldesignandmeticulouscratsmanshipthroughout.HaveyouguessedyetwhichTopGunwouldwanttoseetheColouroyourMoney-ordidyoufnditsimplyaMissionImpossibleLUXURYESTATEwww.luxuryestate.comForqualifedpartiestoregisterandreceivemoredetailedinormationpleasevisitwww.TellurideLuxuryProperties.comPrivateOeringsseeifyoucanguessWholivesinahouselikethis36THERIVERWINTER201415PROPERTY THERIVERWINTER201415PROPERTY37ooroldClaphamNorth.Stretchingawayfromthefamouscommonitsalwaysbeenseenasabitofapoorrelation.ButitshardtotalkofClaphamNorthasaseparateentity.Theoreticallyitsablurry-edgedareathatstretchesupfromClaphamCommonstationtowardsStockwellandwestouttoBrixton.InrealitythougheverythingissoclosetoClaphamCommonitshardtodistinguishandallthebetterforit.IndeedhistoricallyClaphamwasjustonetownwithnothingtodowiththemodern-dayClaphamJunctionwhichasanytrueClaphamiteknowsisactuallyinBattersea.AndyettheaveragehouseinClaphamNorthnowgoesformorethanamillion.Flatpriceshaveshotupto550000.ItseemsClaphamNorthsreputationhasntquitecaughtupwiththerealitythefactthatactuallyClaphamNorthisnttooshabby.Infactitsactuallyrathernice.ClaphamvillagewasnotedintheDomesdayBookasClopehampartoftheBrixtonHundredoneoftheancientdivisionsofSurreythatstretchedallthewayfromSouthwarktoRichmond.ItsnameisSaxonmeaningvillagebytheshorthill.ButalthoughthereslittleancientevidenceundergroundtheressomerathermorerecenthistorybeingmadeunderClaphamspavements.Thirty-threemetresTakingawalkthroughSouthLondonsvillagebytheshorthillbyGraceMcCloudclaphamnorthVISITING beneathClaphamNorthtubeisoneofeightdeep-levelbombsheltersdatingfromtheSecondWorldWar.DeepinsidethisnaturallyinsulatedtunneltwoBritishentrepreneursarehopingtokickstartalocalfoodrevolutiongrowingmicro-herbsandvegetablestosupplytotopLondonrestaurantswiththeproducetheydnormallyshipinfromabroad.MichelRouxJrandOttolenghiarejusttwowhoarebehindtheproject.ItseemsradicalismmightbeinthebloodamongClaphamsfamousresidentsisWilliamWilberforceamemberoftheevangelicalClaphamSectandtheleaderofthemovementtoabolishslaveryinBritain.OthernotablenamesincludeSamuelPepysandGrahamGreene.TherearemanymorealbeittowardstheCommonend.Itsunsurprisingreallywhenyoulookatthearchitecture.BarafewpocketsofsocialhousingthestreetsofClaphamNortharelargelymadeupofthree-storeyQueenAnneandGeorgianterraceswithhugewindowsandhighceilings.Location-wiseClaphamNorthcouldntbebetter.InsideLaRueda JustasClaphamCommonwasthetopspotforfatcatmerchantsinthe17thand18thcenturieswhobuilttheenormousvillasthatnowcirclethecommons200acresClaphamNorththankstoitslowerpricesexcellenttransportandvillagey-feelisthedestinationforup-and-comingyoungprofessionalslookingforapropertyinvestment.ClaphamHighStreetovergroundtrainlinegoesallthewaytoCanaryWharfandShepherdsBushandabuswilltakeyouvirtuallyanywhere.AsaconsequenceClaphamHighStreetisbuzzing.ForcheapereatstryTheFishClubasustainableno-bookingjoint.Dontletthesomewhatgarishaquawallsandharshlightingputyouofftheirdailyspecialsneverfailtodisappointandtheirpottedcrabisoneofthebestaround.FurtheruptheroadisEcowhovebeenperfectingtheirpizzasformorethan20yearsandBodeansthesouthernsisterofSohosoriginallip-smackingBBQSmokehouse.ForgourmetgastrovisitTheDairyanunassuming-lookingestablishmentaroundthecornerofClaphamCommonstationonItaliaContiworldfamousstageschoolestablishedin1911ClaphamCommonsnorthendwithitsiconicfeatures ThePavement.ButdonotbedeceivedTheDairywithitschicplatesofmince-cuisinethinkbubblespureesandfoammaynotbegroundbreakingbutitisutterlydelicious.Itscocktailbaropentothesmallhoursisfantastictoo.IftheresonethingClaphamdoeswellitspartying.ThepubsarefantasticTheFalconisparticularlycharmingservessomegreatalesandhasawonderfulgarden.TheareasannualfestivalSouthWestFourisfastpickinguptakingoveralargesectionofthecommoneveryAugustBankHolidayweekendandswiftlybecomingLondonsleadingmusicfestival.Itsnotonlyajollyoldknees-upinClaphambuttheareasvibrancymeansthatpeoplewhomovehereoftenendupstaying.LetticeGrumbar47livesherewithherthreeyoungchildren.Shemovedherewithherhusbandin1996.IadoreClapham.Itssafeitsfunandtheschoolsareexcellent.Bestofallisthatthecommonisjusttenminuteswalkaway.ItslikeahugegreengardenformyboysWefeelsoremovedfromthehustleandbustleofthecitybutwereonlytwentyminutesawayfromthethickofit.40THERIVERWINTER201415PROPERTYajollyoldknees-upinClapham 42THERIVERWINTER201415PROPERTYSPOTLIGHTPropertiesestlingjusttothenorthoftheNewKentRoadistheuntilrecentlyundiscoveredCountyStreet.TheBanksideGrouprecognisedtheconvenienceandcharacterofalocationthatisboundedtothenorthbyasolidstonewallbeyondwhichisgreenopenspace.BackedbyagreatreputationfordevelopingstylishloftsTheBanksideGrouphavecontinuedtheregenerationoftheBermondseyareawiththesenewbuilds.LocatedalittleoveramilefromthetransporthubsofWaterlooandLondonBridgeStationCountyStreetisalsoincloseproximitytooneofLondonsmostfashionablequartersBermondseyandisashortwalkfromattractionssuchasBoroughMarketSouthbankandthenewshoppingfacilitiesemergingatthefootofTheShard.ThedevelopmentsarealsoveryneartothetendifferentbusroutesthatrunalongtheNewKentRoadprovidingsimpleaccesstomanypartsofCentralLondon.ForthosewhoprefertwowheelsCountyStreetalsohasamplebicyclestorage.AdvisedbyleadingarchitectsAlanCampTheBanksideGrouphaveusedtheirskillandexperiencetoproduceanexceptionalsuiteofseventastefullydesignedbrightandspacioustwobedroomapartments.Eachapartmentisuniquebutallhavegiantbi-folddoorsthatopenontogeneroussouthfacingterracesidealforpatiogardens.ThehugeopenplanlivingroomsblendintothekitchendiningareasandthehighqualitybathroomsarettedwithlargeshowersandbathsandarenishedwithfullheightItaliantiles.ThisdevelopmentistherstphaseofTheBanksideGroupsregenerationofCountyStreetwhichwillresultinanattractivemews-styleroad.Combinethiswithitsconvenientlocationandyouhaveagreatplacetoliveforyoungandtheyoungatheartprofessionalsseekingacontemporaryurbanlifestylewithinaspaciouswell-designedapartment.COUNTYSTREETSE1PRICEONAPPLICATIONKALMARSt02074030600wwww.kalmars.com PAINTERSMEWSMACKSROADSE16Builtc.1860thisormerwarehouseoersallthebestinLostylelivingbutinalargeourstoreyhouseullocharacterandinterestingreerencesretainedromitsindustrialheritage.TeworkhasbeendonebyawardwinningarchitectsDranseldOwenDeSilva-perhapstheleadingarchitectsinconvertingormerindustrialbuildingsintoashionablemodernuses.1000000EXPORTHOUSETOWERBRIDGEROADSE1SetintheheartoSE1betweenthecentralhubsoBermondseyStreetandthepopularMaltbyStreetmarket.TiswellnishedtwobedroomtwobathroommodernapartmentprovidesanopenplanlivingareaandkitchenperectorinvestmentoryoungproessionalCityworkers.550000BOROUGHHIGHSTREETSE1Studioapartmentinanewhighqualitybuildingduetobecompletedearly2015.Tedesignhasbeencareullyconsideredtosuititslocationwithnishesidealorproessionalsseekingqualityandconveniencewithminimalmaintenance.Tisrstfoor346sqstudiohasbeenneatlydesignedtomaximisespacewithahighqualitytoutincludingintegrateddesignerappliancesullytiledbathroomunderfoorheatingandhardwoodfooring.325000VIRGOSOLDKENTROADSE1Ninenewtwobedroomtwobathroomapartmentswithinanewdevelopmentavailableearly2015.OeringmodernlivinginacentrallocationVirgoshasbeendesignedtomeetalltheneedsoyoungproessionalsromcyclestoragetolowenergylightingandanopenplankitchenlivingroom.LocatedbetweentransporthubsLondonBridgeandtheElephantandCastlethepropertyisidealorthoseworkingincentralLondon.460PERWEEK2ShadTamesSE12YU02074030600www.kalmars.com 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