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TheLocalist.

Celebrating the best in food, design and culture in The Hoxton neighbourhoods.

Dublin

Beneath The Hox:

Unearthing Dublin’s Viking Heart on Exchequer Street

The Hoxton, Dublin stands on layers of Viking pits, medieval treasures, and the tidal pool that gave the city its name. This is the tale of the ancient world beneath the lobby f...

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Global

Mulled wine, twinkly lights:

A merry little guide to festive holiday markets in our Hox neighbourhoods.

Jingle bells, OTT decorations, cinnamon on everything… it’s officially that time. Across our Hox cities, market stalls pop up with gifts to grab, snacks to sample, and plenty of...

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Global

The weird and wonderful

New Year's traditions from our Hox cities

From Barcelona’s twelve lucky grapes (and red underwear) to Vienna’s Pummerin bell and Blue Danube waltz, our Hox neighbourhoods know how to do midnight. For starters, did you k...

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Mutts x The Hoxton
London

Unleashing London:

The Hoxton's Mutts Event with MUTTS Brings Doggie Delights to the City

Dive into the stories of London's dog-loving community and find out why The Hoxton is your go-to spot for a dog-friendly third space in the heart of the city.

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London

"There's something special about being a tourist in my own city."

Hanging out with Londoner Victoria Peacock

We sat down with London-based DJ, Hox Friend and all-round megababe Victoria Peacock to get the inside scoop on her favourite spots in London - from the best coffee in and aroun...

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Los Angeles

Skates, stacks and studio nights:

Stolen Nova x The Hoxton x Marshall

Hailing from the dented, salty streets of Venice Beach, Josh Landau is the nomadic LA musician behind Stolen Nova, known for channeling the electric spirit of surfing and skateb...

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London

Sound on

with Jarki Monno + Marshall

When London-based musician Jarki Monno checks into The Hoxton, Shoreditch, you know good things are about to happen. For the first instalment of a three-part series with music l...

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Colossal Murals at The Hoxton
New York

Big Walls, Bigger Stories: Colossal Media's Hand-Painted Walls

Murals are part of New York’s DNA — bold, fleeting, and impossible to ignore. Our Williamsburg neighbor, Colossal Media, has been keeping the craft of hand-painted walls alive f...

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Berlin

“Fashion week meets elevated house party”: Naomi Tarazi’s floral fashion fete

The Berlin-born designer, whose childhood home is just around the corner, turned our seventh-floor apartment into a vibrant, petal-strewn celebration of fashion, performance, an...

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Florence

Behind the scenes with a fashion buyer at Florence Pitti

Every January and June, the world of menswear converges on Florence for Pitti Uomo, one of the industry's biggest trade shows. Among the crowd this season was Joe Strider, Gener...

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The inspiration behind the interior design at The Hoxton, Edinburgh
Edinburgh

A look at the interior design inspiration

behind the new Hoxton in Edinburgh

As The Hoxton opens its first Scottish outpost in the beautiful city of Edinburgh, we took a moment to catch up with Charlie North, Global VP of Design and the head of AIME Stud...

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Brussels

Exploring Brussels' Coffee Culture

with OK Coffee's Thomas Wyngaard

In Brussels, coffee is more than just a beverage - it's a journey through flavours, creativity, and local passion. Thomas Wyngaard, owner and founder OK Coffee and a dedicated c...

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Featured table and couch from Bard, a shop and gallery in Leith, Edinburgh.
Edinburgh

Meet The Locals:

Edinburgh Craft And Design Hub Bard

Hugo Macdonald and James Stevens, co-founders of Edinburgh-based shop and gallery Bard, believe that craft and design can elevate our daily experience, both at home and in the w...

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Rome

Elio+1: A Year-Long Pop-Up

Bringing Rome’s Best Chefs To The Hoxton

Our restaurant, Elio, has always been a spot for good food, great company, and a little magic over a meal. Now, we’re cranking things up a notch with Elio+1 - a year-long pop-up...

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Barbican Conservatory - The Localist, Hoxton Hotels.
London

The Romance Of

London’s Secret Gardens

How to find a moment of quiet – and maybe a little lovin’ – in London’s capital, from the hidden nook in Regent’s Park to a new gem next to Buckingham Palace.

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Eddie holding two soft drinks containers with his burger branding.
Barcelona

The Best Burgers

In Barcelona

Barcelona's burger scene has always been top-notch, but things got even better with our recent collaboration with Fast Eddie's, the city's top hamburger joint. Known for craftin...

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Photos by Ben Hickman. Woman browsing between rows of hanging clothes in Beyond Retro store in London. - the Localist, Hoxton Hotels.
London

A Vintage Obsessive Shares

Her Favourite Pre-Loved Gems In Central London

There’s something personal, more romantic, about clothes that have lived a past life. Some of my earliest childhood memories are trawling around car boot and antique fairs with ...

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Edinburgh

Dreamy book browsing to while away the hours in Edinburgh

Follow a writer's footsteps through Edinburgh's inspiring vistas, hidden bookshops, and quiet corners where stories come to life.

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Berlin

A Berliner Shares

Her Interior Design Shopping Secrets

An interiors writer shares her favourite spots to shop for beautiful design pieces in her home city of Berlin.

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London

The Art Of Tablescaping

With Iska Lupton

Ever wondered how to turn your dining table into a work of art? To mark the start of spring at Seabird, our rooftop restaurant at The Hoxton, Southwark, we invited tablescaping ...

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London

Celebrating London's Vibrant

Queer-led And Inclusive Places In London

Digital maps be gone! Let a beautiful physical map, created by London-based visual artist Joy Yamusangie, be your guide to the UK capital's most happening social spots. Created ...

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Brussels

The Book Club

With Kriticos

Meet Kriticos Mwansa, Brussels resident and our very own book club curator. Born in Zambia to a Zambian-Greek father and a Tanzanian mother, he spent time living in Amsterdam wo...

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Paris

Ask A Local:

How To Enjoy Paris In Summer

As one of the few Parisians not fleeing the city as the Paris Olympics 2024 descends, we thought we’d ask food-loving local Pharrell Arot to share a few of his secrets for how b...

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London

How To Get The Most Out Of Your City Run

With Jake Archer

Here at The Hoxton, we like to share running routes for a bespoke and inspiring experience. We also like to get tips from our pro runner friends. Recently, we collaborated with ...

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