Fashion & Beauty

Bum bags - the ultimate festival stylish fashion essentials

Have you ever heard the word bum bags? I didn’t but I see many especially at concerts. Can bum bags be stylish? With UK festival season in full gear now, the question always is how to dress for parties outdoor with uncertain weather and how to carry valuables by keeping the look. It’s much better to be shopping stylish festival fashion than spending time praying it won’t rain too hard! I…
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Movies

The Incredibles 2 Special including premiere highlights, drawing masterclass with creator Brad Bird, review & merchandising

Mums, dads and kids, you’ll be in for a treat with the latest Disney Pixar movie The Incredibles 2 out in UK cinemas this Friday 13th July.  Film director Brad Bird and the brilliant filmmakers at Pixar have just surpassed themselves with this sequel. The kids and mums who attended the premiere in London this weekend all agreed that The Incredibles 2 is even better than the…
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Attractions

Summer fun at LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort - New activities for 2018

London Mums are always on the hunt for Summer fun activities and Legoland does not disappoints even when it’s crowded. The sunshine makes everything perfect. The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort has opened for its 2018 season with amazing new attractions including: iconic new landmarks in the world famous Miniland, an awesome digital LEGO® Reef, brand new NINJAGO themed hotel rooms; and an exclusive…
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Product reviews

Kano computer kit complete unboxing and review by 11 year old Diego

Summer holidays are almost upon us and parents looking for continued learning opportunities during the break have now a technology alternative to just video games. The UK brand’s latest product Kano Computer Kit Complete is a build-it-yourself laptop and learn-to-code kit that walks users (ages 6 and up) step by step as they learn the components of a computer, as well as challenges/tutorials…
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Attractions

Eric Clapton brings Hyde Park to tears with his weeping guitar at British Summer Time

Day Three at British Summer Time Hyde Park was very emotional. The weather was super hot and the music even hotter. Blame the heat but the great mature audience was emotional and I was not the only one crying at Eric Clapton’s Tears in Heaven dedicated to his son who passed away in a tragic accident when he was only 4. Clapton delivered a timeless performance with his inimitable weeping…
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Attractions

Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters delivers stunning sound and vision experience in Hyde Park and an emotional version of Another Brick In The Wall with the Choir from Grenfell community

Last night Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters kicked off the sixth edition of British Summer Time Hyde Park festival with a stunning sound and vision experience and an emotional version of Another Brick In The Wall with the Choir from Grenfell community. He brought his revered ‘Us + Them’ tour to a sold-out Hyde Park and the moment he entered the stage you understood why. This was the…
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Competitions

Win 1 of 5 Mr. Men & Little Miss Smiler Sheets & a Stamp Active Packs for kids' first Stamp collecting experience

With Summer holidays beckoning, you need to keep children busy and curious outside of school. Stamp collecting is a great hobby to suggest they take up to fill their time. They will find themselves immersed in the wonderful topics of history, geography, sports, animal and plants, space exploration and so many more. Before you know it, they will become engrossed in snippets of knowledge that each…
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Newsletter

The latest London Mums Summer magazine is out now!

Hello London Mums!  Our latest issue for the Summer/Autumn 2018 is finally out! The mums I have interviewed for this issue have done extraordinary things in their lives. Their stories are inspiring and positive. I don’t often interview the same people twice, but I have made an exception for Sophie Kinsella who holds a special place in my readers’ hearts for making us laugh with her…
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Activities

Creative Women's Network event: Becoming Camera-Ready 18 July 2018

Join the 3rd Creative Women’s Network, regular events founded by the renowned bloggers and authors Maggy Woodley of Red Ted Art fame and Vicki Psarias of Honest Mum. Learn how to become camera-ready from expert guests including Ab Fab star Harriet Thorpe and garner insight into the importance and rise of video in social media and how best to maximise your reach and visibility. Connect and…
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Celebrity InterviewsCultur-Italy Ezine

My chat with a truly iconic rock star: Zucchero - The man with the hat, a leather voice and blues in his veins recalls the 80s & his famous friends

Being a rebel teenager in Italy in the 80s meant only one thing for me: listening and playing blues songs by Zucchero Fornaciari aka Zucchero (which is the Italian for Sugar – his real name is Adelmo Forniciari). At 62 he has sold more than 50 million records worldwide and has become one of the biggest rock stars in Italy and in the international rock & blues scene. 30 years down the line I am…
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