All posts tagged aesthetic
London Heights
London’s most commonly known characteristic is its cloud-touching buildings, incredible views and perfect skyline. This guide will introduce some of the most noteworthy, cheapest, places to visit – to see […]
Review of Ram Shergill’s ‘Exoskeleton’ exhibition @ the Oxo Tower
As my friend and I entered through the doors of the exhibition we were personally greeted by the genius behind, and father of, the exhibition himself: Mr Ram Shergill. With […]
Art in Moment and Motion
The online gallery, NoonPowell has brought art back into the homes and hearts of private collectors with their first exhibit in the space of a West-London home last month. Away […]
Glossier: A Beauty Movement
Glossier. Glossier shows us what exclusivity and customer demand can do for a brand; the mimetic desire of ‘they have it, so I want it too’, or ‘I want it before everyone […]
International Comrades Coffee House
This October, Queen Mary students and Tower Hamlets residents gleaned another independent work and social space on Burdett Road. Whereas students are well versed in the local Mile End road […]
CUB Writer’s favourite places.
And now for something a little different. This week, London asked some of CUB’s best team members for their favourite spots in London. Whether you are a flu-riddled fresher, or […]
Free Fire Review – Reload Your Energy Levels, Ben Wheatley’s New Film is a Shotgun Blast of Fun
In cinema, there is often a reliance on intricate plot developments, with intrigue aroused by whodunits and convoluted thrillers dependent on a gimmick or MacGuffin that keeps interest at peak level for […]
Ghost in the Shell Review – Deep Diving into Visual Splendour, Without So Much of the Depth
In terms of cinematic trends, one that breaks through consistently is that of the cyberpunk sci-fi aesthetic. From Blade Runner to The Fifth Element and even Tron: Legacy, it seems that audiences have somewhat of […]
A Different Look at ‘La La Land’
Plato says “in metre and harmony and rhythm, [they] speak very well–such is the sweet influence which melody and rhythm by nature have… music puts upon colours”. Plato argues against […]