Category: News
Shoreditch Runs on the Eternal Hustle, and Nobody Here Has Ever Switched Off
On the creative class that turned exhaustion into an aesthetic and rebranded it as ambition I have lived and worked in Shoreditch long enough to…
The Cycle of Cool: How Shoreditch Keeps Gentrifying Itself Into and Out of Fashion
The neighborhood that made edginess profitable now wrestles with what profit did to the edge There is a cycle that plays out in Shoreditch, over…
Shoreditch Cannot Decide If It Is an Art Studio or a Server Room
The neighborhood where creatives and coders share the same coffee and quietly compete for the soul of the place There is an identity crisis playing…
The Shoreditch House Membership Waiting List Is Now Longer Than the Waiting List for an NHS Appointment
Cyndi Himmelstiere Investigates What This Says About Priorities in East London The Shoreditch House Membership Waiting List Is Now Longer Than an NHS Waiting List…
The Brick Lane Bagel Shop at 4am Is the Most Honest Place in London
Cyndi Himmelstiere Reports from the 24-Hour Institution That Has Seen Everything and Judges Nothing The Brick Lane Bagel Shop at 4am Is the Most Honest…
The Shoreditch Coffee Shop I Have Been Going to for Six Years Changed Its Menu; I Am Processing This
A Dispatch from the Intersection of Neighbourhood Loyalty and Oat Milk Pricing The Shoreditch Coffee Shop I Have Been Going to for Six Years Changed…
Boxpark Shoreditch Is Ten Years Old; Here Is What It Hath Wrought
A Decade-Long Assessment of the Pop-Up Container Mall That Defined a Generation of East London Retail Boxpark Shoreditch Is Eleven Years Old; Here Is What…
Shoreditch Has a New Mural; The Mural Has Already Been Covered by Another Mural
Cyndi Himmelstiere Reports from the Street Art Palimpsest of East London’s Most Painted Walls Shoreditch Has a New Mural; The Mural Has Already Been Covered…
Santa Accidentally Became the Most Photographed Man at a Shoreditch Warehouse Rave
Our correspondent follows Father Christmas into a 2am crowd that mistook him for the night’s most committed costume He Was Just Passing Through To be…
A Shoreditch Startup Wants to Disrupt Christmas, and Santa Is Not Worried
A Curtain Road founder has built an app to replace Father Christmas, who remains, by all accounts, entirely unbothered The Pitch Deck Said ‘Uber for…
