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The People of London

There are many varied people who make London great. We have barely scratched the surface...

Nikita Sablier
The brainchild of model-turned-corsetier Nikki Hambry, Nikita Sablier is a high end boutique just off Carnaby Street

Zemmy
With a hint of soul, Zemmy is a London based singer and songwriter

David Stevenson
Singer, songwriter and star of Glastonbury

Kylie
Kylie is one of the many Londoners who is combining different talents

Michal Atkins
Singer and songwriter

Jamie Oon
Dancer and actress


If you'd like to be featured on The Smoke, get in touch. Only conditions - you have to be based in London (that's within the M25) and you have to be doing something a little out of the ordinary.

Published on Sunday, 16 November 2008


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Where Next?

Southbank at Night
A series of photographs of southbank, taken at night

A short break in Monmouth
A trip to monmouth in wales, eating in local cafes and pubs

Nikita Sablier - classic corsets and vintage ladieswear
In these times of recession a little glamour can go a long way. And a classically styled corset will never go out of fashion

The government won't be there for mortgage borrowers
The much touted plan to help those with mortgages is ineffective and pointless. Our regular correspondent explains why

iTunes playlist - country, hip-hop and 1990s
A selection of country, dance and chart music from our iTunes playlist

POTD - the bus depot
The london fleet standards ready at the alperton bus depot

Why do banks refuse to pass on interest rate cuts?
In recent weeks the Bank of England has reduced interest rates by 2.5%. Yet few mortgage lenders seem willing to pass the reductions on. We ask whether it is profiteering or a prudent response to uncertain times


There's more on the Smoke blog


Featured from London...

Nkita Sablier
A classic boutique aims to beat the recession...


Picture of the day...

Surprised to see me?
Photographs from around London Town


Hot Topics

Refusing to pass on the cut?
Giving up smoking
Avoid being the victim of a credit card clone.
The interest only mortgage - saviour or curse?
David Stevenson, singer and songwriter



What we're listening to

Let Your Love Flow - Toe tappingly uplifting country.
7 Seconds - Soaring vocals, courtesy of Senegal's Yassou N'Dour
Womanizer - Britney's back in a stunning, sexy video
Baby Got Back - Celebrate women's derrieres with this classic hip-hop track
The Race - Quirky blend of dance, horns and heavy breathing


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