Lab Tonica, Hackney – Good for the Soul
Beast magazine’s girl about town, Maxi Pfeifer left all her worries behind when she spent a day at Lab Tonica’s Wellness Retreat, Hackney for some rest and relaxation…
Category: life + style
Urban Jungle East
Beast magazine’s girl about town, Maxi Pfeifer gives us the lowdown on all things botanical at Urban Jungle East
Interview with Marc Jacques Burton
Beast magazine spoke to fashion designer Marc Jacques Burton about what inspires him, his love of East London and what it takes to make it in the fashion industry
Best Vintage Shops East London
Check out our ultimate guide of where to shop for the best vintage clothing in East London.
Harness & Mane, Hair Salon Walthamstow
If you’re looking for the best hair salon in Walthamstow, you’ll find Harness & Mane on our list of top salons.
Wild Food Foraging in East London
If wild food foraging, fun and feasting sound appealing then let Flavour Fred lead the way – through Hackney Marshes then back for cocktail creations and delicious wild food
Celebrate Diversity with Photography #CorporateQueer
Don’t miss this exhibition of stunning portraits #CorporateQueer by photographer Fiona Freund
Jonny Woo, East London’s queen of drag
Jonny Woo, East London’s queen of drag and owner of iconic pub The Glory talks performance, identity and drag superstardom in a Covid age with Sylvie Wilkinson
East London hair salon, Buller and Rice
As salons reopen across England, Sylvie Wilkinson caught up with the founders of Buller and Rice, London’s first sustainable salon
Gilbert & George x The Canvas Café
Don’t miss limited edition collectable plates by Gilbert & George and East London neighbours, The Canvas Café to help combat homelessness and hunger in Tower Hamlets
My Lockdown Life – Anne Qvortrup
BEAST speaks to Anne Qvortrup, founder of Sprycraft Drinks about her lockdown life and how her Danish roots and age-old traditions inspired her dream
Workspace Hackney Downs
Eat Work Art are launching the Theatre Studios at Hackney Downs, offering individuals and businesses a range of work and studio space solutions, along with a range of initiatives
Interview: Micaela Nisbet, Neighbourhood Botanicals
Sylvie Wilkinson talks to Micaela Nisbet, founder of Neighbourhood Botanicals, the UK’s first and only carbon negative beauty brand
My Lockdown Life – Sophie Powell
My Lockdown Life is our interview series discovering how fellow East Londoners are coping with their new normal, what they’re up to and how we can support them at this time. We talk to Sophie Powell about working from home and how it has helped launch her new business Launderette Studio.
My Lockdown Life – Owen Pacey
My Lockdown Life is our interview series discovering how fellow East Londoners are coping with their new normal, what they’re up to and how we can support them at this time. We talk to Owen Pacey, owner of Shoreditch based antique fireplace and lighting specialist, Rennaisance.
East London Cares
East London Cares is a community network of older and younger East Londoners hanging out and helping one another, sharing time, laughter and friendship. They’re developing new ways to bring the generations together from afar during the period of social isolation – and they need your help.
Small Business Help in East London
Giving local East London business and services a lift right now
My Lockdown Life – Venus and The Cat
My Lockdown Life is our interview series discovering how fellow East Londoners are coping with their new normal, what they’re up to and how we can support them at this time.
9 Ways to Love Yourself
This is a gentle reminder to give yourself some love. If you fancy a hot bath, a fresh set of nails or a cheeky cocktail, you’ve earned it and these East London products have got you covered
Inspiring Beer Sommelier – Natalya Watson
Meet Natalya Watson and find out how women are shaping and defining the beer industry in East London and beyond