Journal entries about Lifestyle

Sixties Happenings: Review - Twiggy: A Life In Photographs

This small exhibition is currently taking place just upstairs from ‘Beatles To Bowie’ at London’s National Portrait Gallery and is a review of images of Twiggy to celebrate her 60th birthday.
It starts with the iconic photograph which propelled her to stardom, when, at the age of 16, a magazine editor sent her to have her [...]

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Sixties Happenings - Beatles To Bowie

London’s National Portrait Gallery is celebrating the 50th anniversary since the start of the Sixties with ‘Beatles To Bowie: The 60s Exposed’, an exhibition of 150 photographs of the personalities and groups who made the Sixties swing.
The exhibition, which runs from 15th October 2009 to 24th January 2010 and features over 100 images that [...]

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Sixties Happenings - The Mods Return To Brighton!

The Mods will return to Brighton this August Bank Holiday weekend (28th-30th August). The event will coincide with the launch of a new book entitled ‘I’m One - 21st Century Mods’ by photographer Horst A. Friedrichs, which features comments from Who guitarist Pete Townshend and a foreword by Mod author Paulo Hewitt. An exhibition with [...]

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Sixties Happenings - Win A Mini!

If reading our interview with Jon Pressnell has given you a hankering to own your own vintage Mini, here’s your chance! The organisers of the Classic Motor Show, which takes place at Birmingham’s NEC from 13th to 15th November, are offering to give a red 1960 Morris Mini away in a text-to-win competition.
The Mini was [...]

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