Art

Last week under an overcast but still warm London sky, my London Shoes headed off ‘up west’ for the specific purpose of tracking down some ‘Turtles’ !!!! The “LONDON-TURTLE TRAIL-2025” hit-the-streets on 16th July and comprises of 16 life size turtle sculptures that are displayed at specific locations throughout specific West End streets. This exhibition ...Read more...

Last week my London Shoes shuffled off to Victoria station and then pounded the pavements of specific streets, mainly to the north of the station – and all for the purpose of exploring and enjoying the street festival known as “Belgravia in Bloom”. Belgravia in Bloom is a free flower festival that transforms the streets ...Read more...

The “Rock n Roll Public Library” This short ‘n sweet Shoes blog, relates to an event I never knew existed until I saw something on Facebook last week – following which I decided that I just had to head off and pay it a visit the very next day – and good job I did, ...Read more...

In an effort to get into the festive spirit this year, my London Shoes did a bit of ‘tube-hopping’ the other night to check out just some of the wonderfully decorated Christmas Trees scattered throughout the ‘Smoke’ this year – and very enjoyable they are too. I’ve done something a little bit different with the ...Read more...

Last week saw the launch of yet another of the quirky seasonal related type of attractions that have been popped-up throughout London over the past few Christmas periods – and, as with previous years, my London Shoes went out to track this new one down, and check it out!!! The “PENGUIN PARADE” hit the London ...Read more...

Last week London Shoes was fortunate enough to get hold of a couple of tickets to a unique sort of event being held at what is probably London’s most historic site and most popular tourist attraction – a location that is immediately recognised throughout the globe. The event was only short lived, as it was ...Read more...

As London Shoes blogs go – this is probably one of the more shorter ones in terms of content – but because of its unusual and unique quirkiness, I felt it warranted being captured by Shoes. Over the past year or so, the emergence of pop-up type ‘Immersive Experience’ exhibitions have appeared throughout London – ...Read more...

This is a blog visit my London Shoes undertook a few weeks ago now – but I’ve only just got around to putting it all together – sorting out the photos – doing a bit of research – drafting it up – and today…..publishing it. I meant to publish it a lot earlier as the ...Read more...

This is a short & sweet Shoes blog piece, that I did earlier this week – simply because I happened to stumbled upon this particular landmark purely by chance – and was a bit surprised that I had absolutely no previous knowledge of its existence. I often receive feedback following the publication of my London ...Read more...

Earlier this week – having seen a number of news reports on tv and also coverage on social media – my London Shoes trekked off to a specific location in North London, to seek out a ‘new’ landmark that had suddenly appeared, just a couple of days previous. Overnight on Sunday 17th March 2024, the ...Read more...