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Meet the neighbours, architects and designers behind the project or explore the very best that Shoreditch has to offer in our articles, guides and guest blogs.

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A busy street just off Brick Lane, Shoreditch
All about Shoreditch
Living in Shoreditch, London EC2

Located in the London Borough of Hackney, to the north of the City of London, Shoreditch is the epitome of urban cool; packed with trendy cocktail bars, gastro eateries, cultural delights, and quirky…

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All about Shoreditch
Offers at The Stage

At Galliard, we have always aimed to facilitate opportunity for our customers and to assist potential clients in their purchasing decision at this prestigious scheme.We have tailored a suite of offers to cater…

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Busy brunch hotspots in Shorditch
All about Shoreditch
Top Brunch Hotspots in and Around Shoreditch

Who doesn’t love a casual trip out for brunch at the weekend?It must be everyone’s favourite meal of the week in London, but with an overwhelming choice of restaurants on offer, it can be hard to pick where to…

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Red brick buildings lining a Shoreditch street
History & Heritage
The History of Shoreditch

Shoreditch is well-defined as an area of tremendous rolling change and regeneration. Originating as a sphere of Victorian entertainment and primary textile trade, Shoreditch slowly descended into debauchery and…

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Guest Post
The Ned indoor swimming/spa area in London
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The Best Spa Experiences in and Around Shoreditch

East London is a work hard, play hard kind of place. If you need to break away from all the late nights, cocktails and computer screens, then follow our escape-plan below. From rooftop pools to Turkish baths to…

Cari Thomas
Cari Thomas is a freelance writer and London explorer with a background in consumer publishing and copywriting.
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The exterior of Boxpark Shoreditch
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Boxpark: The Stage's Top Picks 2019

When Boxpark arrived in Shoreditch in 2011 it was a ground-breaking feat: the world’s first pop-up mall; shipping containers ingeniously recycled into shops. Now the concept has spread all over London and the…

Cari Thomas
Cari Thomas is a freelance writer and London explorer with a background in consumer publishing and copywriting.
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Guest Post
All about Shoreditch
Michelin-Star Dining In and Around Shoreditch

East London is home to some of the biggest names in fine cuisine; from world-renowned chains to established independents that have made their claim to fame with adventurous flavours and unforgettable dining…

Cari Thomas
Cari Thomas is a freelance writer and London explorer with a background in consumer publishing and copywriting.
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An archaeologist at the Curtain Theatre site
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History of the Curtain Theatre

Dating back more than 400 years, eager theatregoers flocked to Shakespeare’s Curtain Theatre to see the first performances of plays now considered to be the timeless hallmarks of British culture and…

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The interior of a romantic restaurant in Shoreditch
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Shoreditch’s Most Romantic Restaurants

Full of atmospheric eateries and culinary artists, Shoreditch has an incomparable number of romantic restaurants in which to wine and dine.We’ve chosen a few of our favourites ranging from the classic, to the…

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Stage performance of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
History & Heritage
How has Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet stood the test of time?

Shakespeare’s enduring tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, is thought to have been performed at the Curtain Theatre in the late 16th century. The play – written centuries ago in Elizabethan England and set in Medieval…

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Cat Turner, Co-Founder of Cult Ldn
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Meet Cat Turner, Co-Founder of Cult Ldn

Shoreditch-based Cult LDN is an award-winning creative agency with a finger on every fast-paced pulse and an impressive client list including the likes of Farfetch, Marc Jacobs and Katy Perry. From its campaign…

Cat Turner
Cat Turner is the Chief Creative Officer who co-founded award-winning creative agency Cult LDN.
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Second Home: A New Kind of Workspace

Tucked away on Hanbury Street, just off Brick Lane, amidst the shops and the cafés, there’s a row of glowing orange bubbled windows that could easily be mistaken for an art gallery or a minimalist design store.…

Cari Thomas
Cari Thomas is a freelance writer and London explorer with a background in consumer publishing and copywriting.
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History & Heritage
All’s well that ends well? How Shakespeare mastered the mysterious art of the tragicomedy

Traditionally, many of us think of a play as being either a comedy or a tragedy. But for William Shakespeare, comedy and tragedy were not clear cut. In fact, merging these two genres was one of his favourite…