Tribute or theft? Co Thành Covent Garden claims to honour Anthony Bourdain and Saigon’s Lunch Lady, or is it cashing in on them?

Tribute or theft? Co Thành Covent Garden claims to honour Anthony Bourdain and Saigon’s Lunch Lady, or is it cashing in on them?

Is this “Vampiric Vietnamese”? Co Thành has just opened next to Covent Garden Market, claiming to be the legacy of The Lunch Lady, the Saigon street-food stall made globally famous by Anthony Bourdain’s No Reservations (video embedded on their website). Does this London restaurant, with its plastic chairs, probable rent of a quarter-million a year, and […]

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Any in-person stores specializing in “dreamy-whimsical-romantic” midi dresses similar to these?

Any in-person stores specializing in “dreamy-whimsical-romantic” midi dresses similar to these?

Title: Night-Hunted Threads: Surviving London’s Romantic Gearshift and the Quest for the Perfect Dress dusk drops its velvet over Soho and the riverfront like a soft exhale, and London suddenly feels portable—a city you can wear, if you know which doors to push. Tonight, the street food steam masks the subway rattle, the pre-game thrill […]

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