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20th Century Women
The classic coming of age story is redefined with this unique telling of the bond between mother and son, in the eccentric and unconventional 70s. The story follows Dorothea, a single mother struggling to raise and connect with her son whilst in his teen years at the end of the 70’s. In an attempt to…
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A very brief guide to zines
Don’t know what a zine is?? Well here is our very (very) brief guide to zines to help guide you through this small but wonderful world. So what is a zine? A zine is a small independent publication that is usually self published, self printed and easily reproduced by photocopier. Popular with sub cultures, zines…
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Quotes for creativity
Having reached a bit of a creative block this week I was looking for some inspirational quotes to help spark my creativity again. I know it can be a common problem for creatives to reach a level of exhaustion, or just an inability to think all together, so here is some of my favorite quotes…
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Where to get your quirky clothing fix
All we want is to be different. It’s no longer about the trending outfits of high street fashion, but the quirky hidden gems found in independent retailers. Here’s our list of our top 5 independent stores for all you art hoes and alternative babes out there. 1-We Are Hairy People We Are Hairy People is…
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There’s This Thing Called Dating. You Should Try It.
I have a new found kick when it comes to stepping out of my comfort zone. And no, jumping out of planes and wrestling crocodiles isn’t really my style. I’m talking about experiences that may sound pretty banal, but they involve some degree of ‘risk’ when it comes to the possibilty of making myself look…
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Slam dunk festival review
If you are a 90s/00s kid, the chances are that, at some point, your music taste veered towards Emo or Pop-punk bands and, for the most dedicated fans, you would find yourself living in band tees and revolving your social life around gigs. I definitely sympathise with this as I spent my childhood crying over…
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10 Questions with Tai Greaves
In a time full of expression, and with the addition of the Internet, art is even more accessible than ever before. Despite this art is being underfunded in education, and publicly. We speak to Tai Greaves about how art has affected her life, and what the future holds for both the arts and artists. What…
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Welcome
Welcome to Grapefruit Soup! We’re a group of creatives based in the UK, and we’ve created this blog as a space for us to share our passions, and hopefully where you can share yours too. If you’re a quirky creative, or just want some advice on what pair of shoes to buy, we’ve got you covered.…
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