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OPINION - Salt Bae, the hype king who brought us the £1400 steak, is finished in London – I'm calling it

There was a time when Salt Bae wasn’t met with only cynicism. His silly goose-neck salt sprinkling was the meme of the moment and when he arrived in London in 2021, queues to his Knightsbridge restaurant formed quickly, bills in the thousands hit social media, and steaks in glittering gold…

Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2024

Secrets of the sushi masters: how to order Japanese food like an expert

From eating with one’s fingers to whether to add wasabi, London’s top Japanese chefs offer an expert guide to ordering sushi and sashimi

Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2024

Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page cuts the ribbon on London's brand new Gibson Garage guitar shop

The new London store also features a performance space

Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2024

Guitar maker Gibson opens store off London’s Oxford Street

The Gibson Garage, the brand’s second store globally, has a secret VIP bar behind a door hidden inside a phone box

The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2024

“We walked into your house, you had the case on the floor and you handed it to me – and then said, ‘No Stairway to Heaven!’” Gibson announces new multi-guitar series with Jimmy Page, kicking off with the signature 1971 EDS-1275 double neck

The firm broke the news at a star-studded opening ceremony for its new Gibson Garage London space – and the partnership is launching with the ultimate symbol of stadium-rocking excess

Guitar World · Feb 22, 2024

Drug firm Indivior plans to move primary listing to US in snub to London

Move is latest in number of delistings and IPO snubs to London Stock Exchange, including Tui

The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2024

Warner Bros. Executives Navigate High-Stakes Negotiations With Top Talent

Warner Bros. executives meet with Tom Cruise in London to discuss potential projects and partnerships, showcasing the studio's strategic direction under ne...

Top News · Feb 22, 2024

OPINION - Friday office work could be coming back — London employers are increasingly keen

Are Fridays coming back? We’re approaching the fourth anniversary of the first Covid lockdown and numerous employers are looking at how their office use has changed, for better or worse, and considering what the next steps are on how their working week model should look.

Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2024

“The question was, ‘Where would you go to get the ultimate Gibson experience?’ The answer was it didn’t exist – we had to create it”: We went behind the scenes at Gibson Garage London to find out why it’s unlike any other guitar store

The guitar giant has opened the doors of its first flagship store outside of the US, and we’ve spent some time snooping around…

Guitar World · Feb 22, 2024

Here's what £300k buys you in every borough – from warehouse conversions to a smart Pocket Living scheme

No price is too high in London’s fevered housing market, but there are still sensible starter homes to be found. Here are the best budget options in every borough

Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2024