There are an awful lot of books on Mods. A-Z Mods, Mod Fashion and Mod Anthologies are filling the coffee tables of trendy waiting rooms and vintage inspiration bookcases. Though it’s quite insightful to read about a culture that roamed the London streets before you were born and its influence today, it becomes a bit …
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Vintage Shopping In Barcelona
The light pierced through the tall buildings, attempting to dry up the sodden streets. I had hidden under a tall tree for shelter waiting for the slight shower to pass. I hoped to find the next shop, to save my curly locks from a fate worse than death. So I fixed my hair with a …
Drink Review: Bauer Wein
German Wines are known for having the most unreadable labels. Even the most geeky of connoisseurs seem to skip over the subject of German wine because it’s too confusing. Who has time to remember Graacher Himmelreich Trockenbeerenauslese? Didn’t think so. German wine makers Emil Bauer & Shöne decided it was time to change that. Bauer …
Craft Your Pants: Toilet Water Lager Approved
Recently, permission has been granted to an American brewing company to produce toilet water lager. The beer will be processed from recycled sewage water in Oregon by Oregon Brew Crew. They will brew the beer from the dirty water and serve it to the public, but not before being approved by health and safety. Drinking …
Jazz Artist: Smokey Joe & The Kid
Two French brothers grabbed my attention recently by mixing the sounds of the 20s with contemorary hip-hop. Smoke Joe & The Kid have seen rising popularity with their first LP – Nasty Tricks and have continued to produce eclectic mash-ups of urban and vintage fusion. These Bordeux gangsters sure know how to swing. What strikes …
The Guide To Gin: Bluffing Your Way Through Conversation
Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings have launched a series of evenings called The Guide To Bluffing to help those who find it difficult to navigate social situations. The Carouser’s very-own pirate, Mandy Morello, finds out what they have to say in their guide to gin. This hot spring evening around ten of us are wedged into …
New Twitter Chat: #SundaysRevenge
The Carouser is inviting you to join our new Twitter chat on Sunday afternoon. Hang with us on the 19th of April to talk about heavy hangovers, the weekend and which hair of the dog we’re drinking to get through our Sunday hell. How To Join All you need is a Twitter account! Log in …
Drink Releases: 7 New Ciders For Summer
As the days warm up we know it’s almost time for the rest of the UK to join The Carouser in dousing ourselves with liquid love, and I don’t mean bukkake. This year the UK cider scene is gaining traction with many big name brands unveiling new flavours and styles. The Carouser gives you a …
Beer Billboard Gives London (And Us) A Boner
Carlsberg Poster Hands Out Free Beer A beer billboard was erected earlier in Brick Lane today which dispensed free pints of golden goodness for passing Londoners. The Poster is part of Carlsberg‘s popular campaign to prove that they would produce the best things in the world. Though, their lager is outsold by many other top …
Honest Burger
Mandy Morello visits the home of The Honest Burger and leaves with the taste of semen in her mouth. Honest Burgers are straight-to-the-point no messing around with their menu. There are only burgers to choose from so they must be good. I’m currently sat in the King’s Cross branch and it seems I’ve got here at …