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Richard Buckley : an extraordinary force (and friend) in fashion journalism

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  It is with great sadness that I learned of the passing of the celebrated international fashion Journalist RICHARD BUCKLEY.  We met in Paris in the early 1980s (which I have just discovered was the same time he met and fell in love with his future husband Tom Ford). Richard was then the European Editor … Continue reading



How to Throw a Fab Gay Engagement Party for the Books : Tips from Queerguru’s Peter Minkoff

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So you finally decided to settle down and get hitched. Or someone you’re close with has done it. This is definitely an occasion worth celebrating, so the happy couple can kick off the wedding planning and announce the engagement to everyone they care about. An engagement party is not obligatory, but it’s a great way … Continue reading



The Pleasure Garden: A Vauxhall Musical : reviewed by Queerguru’s Andrew Hebden

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The Pleasure Garden ☆☆☆☆ Above The Stag Theatre, London  If you were thirsty for a better musical after this week’s release on Amazon Prime of the one dimensional and utterly forgettable Everybody is Talking About Jamie then fear not, to the rescue comes The Pleasure Gardens,  which is fruity, spirited, and welcome as a bowl … Continue reading



Queerguru’s Jonny Ward’s ☆☆☆☆☆ of The Funny Ladies

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  The Funny Girls ☆☆☆☆☆ New Wimbledon Theatre Studio, London, What if you could be a fly on the wall? What if that wall was the dressing room belonging to two titans of the entertainment industry: Joan Rivers and Barbra Streisand? This intriguing premise is the basis of The Funny Girls – a two-act play … Continue reading



The world’s first ‘flavor rainbow’ is coming to East London

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    If this story landed in Queerguru’s in-tray on April  1st we would have just binned it.  BUT as weird as t may seem, this is a very true story about a rainbow-colored mist that you can eat!!!   It is being created by Bombas and Parr who call themselves ‘extreme novelty confectionery specialists.  … Continue reading



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