Attractions

A day with the Dickens Dynasty: Celebrating 100 years of the Charles Dickens Museum

Monday 9 June 2025 was no ordinary Monday. In the heart of Bloomsbury, at 48 Doughty Street – the only surviving London home of Charles Dickens – history came alive in the most extraordinary way as the Charles Dickens Museum marked its 100th birthday. Even more poignantly, the day also commemorated 155 years since the passing of the great author himself. To celebrate the centenary, the…
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Mums Tips

How elder care placement helps families find the right care

Finding the right care for an ageing loved one can feel overwhelming, and many families don’t know where to start. That’s where elder care placement comes in. It connects families with trusted care options based on their needs. Whether it’s assisted living or memory care, these services help take the guesswork out. With expert advice and support, you can make the best choice for…
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Shopping Guides

London Mums love this: The rising trend of Neon Signs in family homes

There’s a fresh kind of glow lighting up family homes across London, and it’s not coming from scented candles or string lights. It’s neon. Bright, playful, sometimes cheeky, and surprisingly stylish, neon signs are becoming a go-to design feature for mums who want their space to feel personal, expressive and just a little bit cooler than expected. This isn’t just a trend pulled from…
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Books

Book of the Week: Tina Turner by Peter Lindbergh

Tina Turner by Peter Lindbergh (TASCHEN, £100) is not just a coffee table book; it’s a stunning love letter to one of the most iconic women in music history, seen through the empathetic, artistic lens of the late photographer Peter Lindbergh. Voted Book of the Week by London Mums Magazine, this visually arresting volume captures the electrifying essence of Tina Turner while peeling back the…
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Attractions

Gig review: Lela Soto – El fuego que llevo dentro at Sadler’s Wells Flamenco Festival 2025

Last night’s performance by Lela Soto at the Flamenco Festival 2025 was spellbinding – a searing, traditional flamenco experience that reached deep into the soul and refused to let go. Presented at Sadler’s Wells,El fuego que llevo dentro(“The Fire I Carry Within”) is more than a debut album – it’s a visceral, emotionally-charged tribute to the extraordinary…
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Get Creative

How to find new music that actually feels fresh

Tired of the Same Old Playlists? Finding new music can feel like a chore. The charts are full of the same voices. Your algorithm keeps pushing artists you’ve already skipped. And the more you scroll, the less you discover. But there are ways to shake things up. Especially if you live in a city with real music culture, like the one we’re focused on here. From underground venues to open mic…
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Attractions

Gig review: Queralt Lahoz at Sadler’s Wells, Flamenco Festival London

Flamenco Festival has returned to London as one of the world’s leading platforms for flamenco. Over the past two decades, it has showcased both legendary artists and emerging talents, offering space for new generations of dancers, musicians, and singers to step onto the international stage. Since its founding, Flamenco Festival London has welcomed over 300,000 audience members across more than…
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Fashion & Beauty

From Mayfair to Monte Carlo: Fashion in London's Upscale Gaming Venues

Luxury has many faces, and one of them is the stylish fusion between fashion and high-end gaming. In places such as Mayfair in London or Monte Carlo in Monaco, this relationship becomes a major defining cultural aspect as it is an experience that is just as much about the attire as it is about the activity. Source: Canva editor These are not merely locations that serve as gaming epicentres, each…
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Attractions

Clueless: The Musical – A High-School romp with 90s charm and mixed melodies

“As if!” – the immortal catchphrase that once dominated teenage vernacular is back, this time reborn on the West End stage.Clueless: The Musical, the bright, breezy adaptation of the 1995 cult classic film starring Alicia Silverstone and a baby-faced Paul Rudd, has landed in London’s Trafalgar Theatre – and it’s serving up a heavy dose of Valley Girl nostalgia with a side of…
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