October 27, 2011
BBC Radio: Material Worlds
We were on BBC Radio’s programme Material World on Radio 4 today, with a recreation of our Feast of Stenches from the Secret Garden Party. If you missed it, you can hear it here, and read more about the original event here.
And for a glimpse of the wonderful Nakima (really, the star of the event), have a look at her shining face here:

Nakima, at the Wales Ape & Monkey Sanctuary
October 25, 2011
New Scientist: Astronomers’ Ball
A lovely roundup of the Astronomers’ Ball by Catherine De Lange from New Scientist, starting out at our Intergalactic Travel Bureau.

Photo Copyright Zoe Cormier.
“What kind of holiday are you thinking of?” asked the lady behind the desk at the Intergalactic Travel Bureau. “I’d like to go somewhere a bit different,” I told her.
“Ah,” the travel agent smiled, “I think I have the perfect destination.” She shuffled through some papers before pushing one in front of me. “The moon. It’s not too far, so perfect for a long weekend.” That sounded nice, but I said I’d like somewhere a little more exotic – somewhere to brag about on my return. “Aha, I know just the place,” she said. “How about Mercury?” Now we’re talking.
Read the full post on the New Scientist Culture Lab blog here.
October 7, 2011
Glamour Factory: Evening Standard
An Evening Standard reporter gets a makeover that will be on offer tonight at the Glamour Factory - brilliant results. Looking forward to seeing the crowds transformed tonight!
September 29, 2011
Glamour Factory: BBC News
For a sneak peek at of our late night with Contemporary Vintage and The Broken Hearts at the National Portrait Gallery for our Glamour Factory late night on October 7, check out this clip from the BBC about the Glamour of the Gods, a celebration and exploration of the iconic, career-defining images of Hollywood film stars.



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