House Notes: The Great Reset

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‘Dear Billy: a new day is coming’

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In celebration of queer canvases

An exclusive look at five master works by LGBTQ+ artists in the Soho House collection

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Róisín Murphy: music is community

Nothing beats the shared experience of live music, and the singer-songwriter is on a mission to keep it that way

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Mercedes Benson is on a mission to solve the creative industry’s lack of representation

The founder of SocialFixt, a platform to connect Black talent with jobs in creative industries, discusses what businesses need to do to create a workplace that’s reflective of the populace

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Goop’s Elise Loehnen on self-care for the new normal

The lifestyle brand’s Chief Content Officer shares the wellness practices she’ll maintain when we enter our new reality

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Busy is no longer a badge of honour

Empathy and mindfulness are the new measures of success in the workplace, says Holly Fraser, Director of Content and Editor-in-Chief at WePresent

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Creative Sensemaker 5

The fifth instalment of Creative Sensemaker, a new cultural series by Tortoise Media, the slow news agency

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Make It Work: How Neighborhood Goods is supporting other independent businesses

Austin-based member Matt Alexander discusses how his community-driven take on a department store is helping fellow entrepreneurs

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Raven Smith on life’s little pleasures

Our resident columnist unpicks the notion of joy – is laughter the ultimate isolation tonic?

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Behind the scenes of Netflix’s A Secret Love

Members Alexa L. Fogel and Brendan Mason discuss making the hit documentary about a lesbian love story that was kept hidden for seven decades

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Queer expectations

British-Iraqi drag performer, writer and London member Amrou Al-Kadhi on queer progress being as much about looking to the past, as the future

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360° Me: Cary Kwok

The book, the tune, the film: what’s inspiring the art world’s queer provocateur right now?

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Looking to the future, lens first

Photography duo and Little House Mayfair members, Scandebergs, create a cinematic photo essay for Soho House

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Destination Memories: Milan, Italy

Editor of British GQ Style, Fashion Director at British GQ and London member, Luke Day, reminisces about the sexy and flamboyant backdrop of Italy’s premiere fashion shows this season

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Maurice Harris in full bloom

The Los Angeles member’s new show Centerpiece is a joyful celebration of Black artists

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Make It Work: entrepreneur Scooter Taylor on inspiring future innovators

The Atlanta member discusses how he cofounded QuarantineCon, a series of digital conferences and events designed to build new networks for Black creative thinkers

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Emotions I can name

Writer and DUMBO member Glynn Pogue’s lyric essay in response to the Black Lives Matter movement

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The music industry, anti-racism and me

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Turn the page: an anti-racist reading list

Taking steps to becoming a better ally begins with education, and we’re gathering the written works to help you do just that

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Black-owned bookshops to support now and always

An ongoing list of physical and online stores based in the US and the UK

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Creative Sensemaker 4

Understanding Juneteenth in this week's Creative Sensemaker, a cultural series by Tortoise Media, the slow news agency

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Misan Harriman captures London’s stand against racism

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Creative Sensemaker #3

The third instalment of Creative Sensemaker, a new cultural series by Tortoise Media, the slow news agency

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A queer revolution playlist by Otamere Guobadia

Music is a coming together, says the London-based member and writer; in agony, in protest, in prayer and in ecstasy

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Paris Is (still) Burning, the 30th anniversary of a masterpiece

The iconic queer documentary by Jennie Livingston charting New York’s ‘ballroom culture’ is as relevant and powerful as ever

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Make It Work: Gelareh Mizrahi on swapping handbags for PPE

Miami member Gelareh Mizrahi explains how she’s put her accessories business on hold to source and donate PPE to hospitals

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Films to take you to faraway places

Travel vicariously through Cary Grant, Liv Tyler and Brigitte Bardot in these iconic summer movies

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With her new EP, Amelia Warner celebrates the beauty of home

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Daniel de la Falaise: a new kind of chef

A champion of home farming and the ‘shun’ way of cooking, chef Daniel de la Falaise explains why the pandemic is the sustainability lesson we all need

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Destination Memories: Bathsheba, Barbados

Writer and London member, Darcie Imbert, wishes she was sat in Sea Side Bar, Bathsheba’s seasoned rum shop, with a flask of Mount Gay and an endless ocean view

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Rethink: Fashion

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Creative Sensemaker #2

The second instalment of Creative Sensemaker, a new cultural series by Tortoise Media, the slow news agency

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Inside acclaimed architect Kelvin Ho’s creative process

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Diwang Valdez: the five photos that shaped my career

The famed photographer and Atlanta member discusses his five favourite works from his portfolio

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How I Launched: Madhappy

Member Noah Raf on cofounding the LVMH-backed streetwear brand that counts inclusivity and optimism as its core values

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Rethink: Sleep

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Restaurant-worthy plating, wherever you are

Hong Kong member and food stylist, Gloria Chung, shares her expert tips for transforming home cooking into culinary art

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The future of freelance part 3: ‘Everyone has a personal brand’

A snapshot of a conversation about freelancers’ relationship with social media right now, powered by Tortoise Media, the slow news agency

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Destination Memories: Uzès, France

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La DoubleJ’s JJ Martin on making friends with fear

To mark mental health week, the Milan-based member and lifestyle brand founder explains why feeling scared is nothing to be afraid of

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A mental-reset playlist by Yeti Out’s Arthur Bray

The Hong Kong member, DJ and Yeti Out cofounder shares the tracks that’ll get you through these extraordinary times

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Creative Sensemaker #1

Introducing Creative Sensemaker, a new cultural series by Tortoise Media, the slow news agency

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Labour of love: Hunt House, Malibu

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Haute meals

Fashion editor Alexander Fury on his favourite couture-led cookbooks

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Rethink: Self-love

Emma Mainoo, the founder of well-being platform, Surviving Sundays, explains why the relationship with yourself is now more important than ever

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Make It Work: Marble LDN on delivering food, as well as events

London member, Darren Haskell-Thomas, shares how he’s adapted his experience agency to offer a new weekly food delivery service, Marbleous Boxes

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House Favourites: Non-Alcoholic Old Fashioned

Ease up on the alcohol with this heady, liquor-free version of a classic

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A Sunday brunch party playlist from DLT

The London-based members behind one of the city’s biggest day-party series curate a soundtrack for an at-home weekend party

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Rethink: Beauty

VOGUE beauty contributor Anjan Sachar examines the fresh face of our beauty routines

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The future of freelance part 2: ‘Ideas exist in different forms now’

A snapshot of a conversation about pivoting now, powered by Tortoise Media, the slow news agency

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Make it Work: Alice Aedy, Frame of Mind

In our new series, we ask creative entrepreneurs how they’re pivoting to respond to the current crisis. First up, documentary photographer, film-maker and U27 member, Alice Aedy, discusses launching her online storytelling platform in the middle of lockdown

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Sounds of summer playlist by Olivia Lopez

The Downtown LA-based member, writer and travel influencer curates a playlist of tracks to get you dreaming of sunshine escapes

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Raven Smith on the necessity of boldness in a time like this

Our resident columnist has the key to staying sane: be the boldest possible you (or hire someone bolder to take your place)

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Destination Memories: Gisenyi, Rwanda

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The future of film festivals

Cinema founder and Soho House Berlin’s Programme Manager, Verena von Stackelberg, muses on the changing role of the industry

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Photographer Hal Haines documents life in lockdown

As part of our new social series, ‘Beauty on the Inside’, the London-based member and photographer captured his new routine as an early riser

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Destination Memories: Cannes, France

The 73rd annual Cannes Film Festival was scheduled to take place from 12 May, but has now been postponed. French-Iranian director, screenwriter, producer and member, Emily Atef, reminisces about the festival and the French Riviera city

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Eva Green by Eva Green

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Timely lessons from the missing Met Gala

Commemorating what’s usually one of the biggest nights in the fashion calendar, we look at its theme of time

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Kate Bryan on the art world in action

Soho House’s Head of Collections shares all the ways you can support artists now

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Master the art of resale sites, gain a lucrative side hustle

Discover the apps to know if you’re selling second-hand

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Joining forces: three Soho Works members launch an art initiative

Through a series of still-life artworks, member-founded creative house TRIADIC tells the story of life in lockdown

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Anna Barnett’s guide to optimising your kitchen for experimentation

The London-based member and cook on how to turn a functional space into the most welcoming room in the house

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Connie Constance on resilience, recalibration and music

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The best photography books for visual escapism

Roy Rietstap, Amsterdam member and co-owner of the MENDO bookstore, shares his pick of coffee-table reads to feed your imagination

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The single life

Far from simple right now, Amelia Abraham on dating apps and sexting in a pandemic

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Inside the studio of sculptor James B Webster

Via artworks in progress, pieces from postponed exhibits and a dog called Dave, Webster tells the story of a sculptor's life in lockdown

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Rethink: Work

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A playlist from Wonderfruit festival’s Jason Swamy

The festival founder and DJ shares his pick of tracks to inspire creativity

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How to cope as a single parent during the pandemic

Frolo, a single parenting app by London member Zoë Desmond, is keeping solo mums and dads sane right now

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Script House’s Abraham Adeyemi wins at Tribeca Film Festival

The London member turned his script ‘No More Wings’ into a short as part of our Script House project. Today, Tribeca named it 2020’s Best Narrative Short

Intimacy at a distance

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Destination Memories: Namibia, Africa

Known for its shipwrecked vessels and vast coastal sand dunes, Skeleton Coast is a castaway’s paradise

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An introduction to punk playlist by NTS DJ Lorraine Petel

‘These years of punk never let me down’ – revisit the 1970s and 1980s with Petel

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Lessons from a professional adaptor

Could it be that creative freelancers have all the tools they need to ace this pandemic? Founder of BEAT magazine, Hanna Hanra, discusses

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Destination Memories: Mexico City, Mexico

Andrew Trotter, Openhouse magazine founder and Barcelona member, recalls uncovering Barragán treasures in Mexico City

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Our Artisans: Simon St James LeComte

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The quiet revolution of human touch

Artists Alex Franco and Gillian Wilkins find catharsis by photographing the movement of hands as part of a visual series

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360° Me: Miquela

The book, the tune, the film: what’s inspiring the internet’s most famous avatar right now?

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2LG Studios want to make your home happier

Colour is key according to the London-based design duo — and now’s the time to try

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Five earth-conscious fashion brands by members

If you’re not shopping recycled/upcycled and zero-emission labels yet, support these boutique brands

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House Favourites: Eastern Standard

Fresh lime, mint and... find out what makes a Soho House Hong Kong Eastern Standard

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PLANTMOM’s tips for parenting your house plants

Is your Monstera Deliciosa plant thriving or just surviving? Amsterdam member Monai McCullough can help

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Inside the home of expert art collector Tobias Vernon

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Destination Memories: Serifos, Greece

Travel writer Kate Lough invites you to the secret island where there’s little else to do but eat, drink, swim and sleep

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LA-based DJ Madame Gandhi’s running playlist

If, like Madame Gandhi, running is your lifeline in lockdown, this is the musical accompaniment for you

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Jewellery designer Bibi van der Velden misses her studio — you’ll understand why

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The ancient art of healing

Writer Anjan Sachar explores how one of the oldest healing systems can holistically reduce stress

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In Discussion: #Merky Books' new authors

Meet the literary rising stars of Stormzy and Penguin's platform for a new generation of authors

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Read an exclusive #Merky Books extract

Jeremiah Emmanuel shares a preview of his debut work, Dreaming In A Nightmare

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Between the lines: the classic principles of palm reading meet the digital age

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Our Artisans: loomer Maria Sigma

Born in Greece and now based in London, Sigma is an ethical, zero-waste textiles designer. Hear about her process creating hand-woven rugs, cushions and other soft furnishings — a selection of which will be found in Soho Roc House

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