My first time at Lush

French

This weekend I went to Lush Covent Garden. I already knew that I was about to find a new kind of cosmetics made from fresh organic fruit and vegetables … Here are the other things I discovered:
1. A really nice atmosphere and the impression of being in a bubble out of the stressed world;
2. Many lovely people [...]

The McDonald’s new sign at Piccadilly Circus

French

McDonald’s has recently launched a new interactive sign, where passers-by can take pictures of themselves interacting with images displayed on the McDonald’s giant LED screen.
The billboard displays fun images that are central to Britain and London’s identity (such as a bowler hat).
So whether you’re a Londoner or a tourist, next time you pass by Piccadilly [...]

Caroline Coraline: Have you ever wished for a different life?

French

Last Saturday, I went to the cinema with Laurence and Pascal and saw one of the CLEVEREST, AWESOME and FASCINATING films I’ve ever seen: Coraline
All began some days ago, when I saw on Laurence Tumblelog a video explaining the extremely well-orchestrated social media campaign the advertising agency Wieden+Kennedy made to promote Coraline (Check it out [...]

My first Social Media Camp

French

Wallacespace St Pancras Bloggers Vodpod Monitoring opinions @smclondon Public Relations Making broken biscuit cake Disqus Great talks Twitter Social Media Apture Community management Flickr Key influencers Feedburner Amazing atmosphere badges podcasts Lovely people 12seconds.tv London Youtube Indie Movies Lijit Delicious Geeks Blog themes Geekettes Flickster lovely stickers @vero Being human Google analytics Zemanta Seesmic Exchange [...]

U2 gave us a magnificent impromptu gig in Central London

French

Here is a post which will make some of you very jealous…
5 pm this afternoon, I receive a link announcing U2 will give a free gig in an hour in Central London. Info? Hoax? We’ll see… I take my camera and dash over to Oxford Circus where I have an appointment with my boyfriend.
We run to [...]

A famous pedestrian crossing

French

Just received this link… I am sure some of you will recognize that you yourselves have done the same once in your life…
Did they imagine all the people taking pictures there…?
Enjoy ! (with the sound )

By the way, did you know animal names are used to distinguish several types of pedestrian crossings [...]

In UK today it’s…Pancake Day

French

Picture found here;
AFP PHOTO / VINCENZO PINTO

Hello,
While in Belgium, they celebrate Mardi Gras, while in Venice takes place a famous Carnival, today within UK, it’s Pancake Day, in other words the tradition to make and eat pancakes on Shrove Tuesday.
Shrove Tuesday (’shrove’ stems from old English word ’shrive’, meaning ‘confess all sins’) is the day [...]

Kit Kat: ‘Working Like a Machine’ campaign

People need a break from the monotony of day to day life. And Kit Kat, UK’s number one biscuit brand, seems to have understood it…If you’re passing by London Victoria National Rail station, look out!

All the story here

Congratulations Twitterers !

Hello,
Just a short note to tell you that Twestival raises over $250,000 for charity:water… and they’re still counting!
More info here

Hello hello

Hello tout le monde!
I have been quite busy these last days and had some problem with my internet connection too… But I will come back soon and will definitely keep this blog updated.
By then, I wish you all a Happy Twestival wherever you are in the world!

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