Tag: Soho London

Exclusive interview with acclaimed artist ZOOBS: ‘I have always identified with misfits, with people who dare to be different and go against the grain and the status quo.’

January 27, 2016

Acclaimed artist, ZOOBS spoke to Madame Soho recently in a heartfelt interview which covered a range of intimate themes. The London born, Los Angeles based artist bared his soul revealing everything from personal grief and loss to his visceral, artistic inspiration and his experiences of living in Soho. ZOOBS’ evolution of self has

Exclusive Interview with McQ buyer Evie Gurney: ‘At that time, Central Saint Martins was the best Fashion College in the world. John Galliano, Alexander McQueen, Matthew Williamson and Stella McCartney had all graduated from there.’

January 25, 2016

McQ buyer and Central Saint Martins graduate, Evie Gurney spoke to Madame Soho recently about the college’s creative spirit, Soho’s former countercultural identity, and the significance of the area’s spatial positioning in London. The sharp, fashion obsessive recalled her memories of Central Saint Martins when the college was situated in the world’s

Exclusive interview with Jimmy Somerville: ‘A huge Part of Soho’s culture and history has gone – It’s been wiped off the Map.’

November 17, 2015

In the early 1980s, against the backdrop of laborious social and political upheaval, Jimmy Somerville took the world of popular music by storm. The legendary singer stormed the charts and had a string of Top 10 and No.1 hits with the bands Bronski Beat and The Communards. From his vehemently political working class

Fashion: World Fashion Bloggers Series: New York fashionista Le-City Kitty Talks to Madame Soho about her enigmatic tattoos, Punk aesthetics and Balenciaga

October 29, 2015

As part of our World Fashion Bloggers Series, alluring New York fashionista, Christina Zayas sat down to talk to Madame Soho recently about her salient tattoos, punk’s aesthetics and her artistic passions. The sultry fashion blogger, aka LeCity Kitty, presented us with a snapshot into her creative mind when she

Art & Culture: Soho Street Shoots Part 4: An Interconnected Voice

October 20, 2015

Soho, like any great place in any great city, has a thousand stories to tell. Her narrative voice is one of interconnectedness. Historically, she has united the language of the streets with the language of the privileged, and played a fundamental role in modernising British culture. But now, with gentrification spreading through

Madame Soho Featured in the West End EXtra: Views of Old School Soho

October 19, 2015

Our ethos at Madame Soho is about the representation of people, place and culture across space and time. Our vision is to capture the spirit of Soho both past and present, filter it through our lens and connect to the other Sohos of the world that encompass a similar aesthetic.

Music: Madame Soho talks to Phil Barton of seminal Independent Record Store, Sister Ray

October 12, 2015

Phil Barton, owner of independent record store, Sister ray sat down to talk to Madame Soho recently about the shop’s historic roots, Soho’s changing landscape and the future of the physical music format. Sister ray is synonymous with Soho as it reflects the area’s primitive history of underground music scenes, its

Documenting More Than a Century of Fashion, Music, Art & Culture in London's Last Remaining Borderline Space

Tag: Soho London