Frocks, manicures and a pint. London Fashion Week duo Amy Weir and Gail Downey aka WEIRdowney, are giving shopaholics something to get their knickers in a twist about with their new artsy shop which opens this week, for a limited period only. |
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Obnoxiously terrific electro-disco LCD Soundsystem will rock at Scala. 7:30pm. 275 Pentonville Rd, N1. £13.50. 08700 600 100 or online. |
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Vincent Gallo is at RFH. 9pm Belvedere Rd, SE1. £17.50-20. 0870 401 8181 or online. | ||||
Deluxe hosts tonight's Quick Flick World wicked film fest. 7pm. 2-4 Hoxton Sq, N1. £2. | ||||
Gail, previously head of knitwear at John Galliano and her design partner Amy showed their first collection of flirty tea dresses and gorgeous knits to rave reviews this season and have taken it upon themselves to show the public what they are all about. Look out for the halterneck printed frocks, circular shawl knits and pretty cami tops, all destined to be future key items. The shop, a beautiful converted pub, will also house collections from Basse and Brooke, Dollybands and Trader Elliot who specialise in selected vintage mens and womens clothing (Mugler, Galliano et al). |
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The
legendary experimental architect group Archigram
is now explored at the Design Museum. 10am-5:45pm. 28 Shad Thames, SE1.
£6. |
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Riot Grrrl electro-punk band Le Tigre is at Astoria. 157 Charing X Rd, WC2. £12.50. 0870 154 4040 or online. |
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Fun and flirting, both recurring themes in the duos work, are perfectly reflected in the box set of 'pickup' playing cards that will be available in store - 52 fabulous 'rockstar' boys all dressed in WEIRdowney and vintage. Also for the ladies, a 'Gail's Nails' nail bar will be offering a manicure service.
'GET UP...' WEIRdowney shop opens today |
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Last chance for FACT Mag's Rollin' Through The Decades at Phonica, philosophical The Skin of Our Teeth at Young Vic and Hiroshi Kan at Blink. All end this week. | ||
Tina C aka Chris Green is at Soho Theatre with her new comedy show. 9:30pm. 21 Dean St, W1. £12 online. |
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See The Delays live in-store at HMV for zilch, nada. 6pm. 150 Oxford St, W1. Free. | ||||
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