Latest People: Brighton’s Big Screen launch
Brighton’s Big Screen launch, ‘Catwalk to Salon’ masterclass, Michael Rosen, & Boost Juice Bar opens
Brighton’s Big Screen Launch
Lydia Neil (Murray Media), Yoddi Papa (See That), Ian Shaw, Joanne Brown (Murray Media)
Brighton’s Big Screen hosted its official launch on 17 May at the Brighton Wheel’s VIP area. Over 50 people including sponsors, partners and supporters attended the event to celebrate the return of Brighton’s free beachfront cinema. It’s almost double in size from 2012, 40 square meters, and there is a new seated grandstand, VIP area, licensed bar and refreshment area. It runs from 30 July to 26 August, showcasing recent box office hits, movie classics and top live sporting events. www.brightonsbigscreen.com
Words & photos: Diana Frangi
Boost Juice Bar
Boost Juice Bar staff with founder and director Dawn O’Sullivan (second from right), celebrate opening morning at Churchill Square
Boost Juice gave Brighton locals and visitors a healthy awakening on Thursday 16 May when it opened the doors to its latest Boost Juice Bar at the Churchill Square Shopping Centre, opposite Miss Selfridge.
The fast growing Australian chain delighted Churchill Square shoppers with its range of fresh, healthy and tasty smoothies. The juice bar’s first customer was Brighton local Emma Legg. Emma was rewarded with a Boost VIBE card, entitling her to free Boost juices and smoothies every week for a whole year. www.boostjuicebars.co.uk
Trevor Sorbie
On Tuesday, 14 May, Anna Chapman, Rosie Tappin, Louella MacFarlane and Fergal Doyle from the Trevor Sorbie Brighton salon presented a ‘catwalk to salon’ evening, presenting two strong looks from Autumn/Winter 2013; a Marc Jacobs ‘70s inspired look and Peter Pilotto’s sporty ponytail. A group of 11 Brighton bloggers and press attended the evening and everyone left with inspiration; a lot of photographs and beautiful catwalk inspired up-do’s.
Trevor Sorbie Brighton salon owner Kate Wilson
Annual Guest Director Reception
Michael Rosen – Guest Director of Brighton Festival 2013 – joined Patrons of Brighton Dome & Brighton Festival and members of the festival programming team for a special reception at vegetarian restaurant Terre a Terre on Sunday 12 May.
This annual Guest Director reception gives Patrons the opportunity to talk with those directing and programming the festival about shows and artists, and discuss the thinking behind Brighton Festival 2013.
Photos: Barney Poole
Michael Rosen (Guest Director, Brighton Festival) & Olivia Reed (Patron)