The 12-week London 2012 Festival launches this Thursday, 21 June, with five headline events across the UK. Running until 9 September 2012, the once-in-a-lifetime Festival features more than 25,000 artists from all 204 competing Olympic and Paralympic nations. The Festival consists of commissions and invited events in all art forms, dedicated to showcasing the best … Read more
To coincide with the opening of the world’s first BMW i Store on London’s Park Lane, the BMW Group presented the BMW i3 Concept with a new interior colour and materials concept. Based on the original concept car which premiered at last year’s Frankfurt International Motor Show (IAA), the BMW i3 Concept is now influenced even … Read more
Idyllic London opening ceremony revealed 70 sheep, 12 horses, three cows, two goats and 10 chickens, plus three sheepdogs will transform London’s Olympic Stadium into a rural British idyll for the Olympic Games opening ceremony on July 27, directed by filmmaker Danny Boyle (“Slumdog Millionaire”). “On entry to the Olympic Stadium in East London the … Read more
The official London 2012 Victory Ceremonies podiums, ceremonial costumes, make-up and flowers have been revealed. These components will be used across 805 Victory Ceremonies taking place in over 30 London 2012 venues. Taking place soon after a medal event finishes, the design of the Victory Ceremonies has been created to be an exciting celebration of … Read more
Winehouse’s family to sell singer’s London home The 2,500 square-foot London home that belonged to late singer Amy Winehouse is up for sale for $4.2 million. According to online listing agent Housenetwork.co.uk., the home features three bedrooms, three living rooms and private front and rear gardens. Chris Goodman, a spokesman for the Winehouse family, said … Read more
Giant Photo of Royal Family Dominates the Thames for Jubilee One of the most memorable photographs ever taken of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip and their children was chosen to be displayed on a prominent London’s South Bank building in celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. The photo is the largest ever photograph of the … Read more