Abercrombie & Kent, one of the world’s leading luxury travel companies and good friends of Mission Media, distinguish themselves on the sheer knowledge and expertise of their on-the-ground guides, Toby Fenwick-Wilson, a Safari guide, was invited to write a piece for the Times.

Toby Fenwick-Wilson in the Times

After working with Alexandra Burke on Nokia’s ‘Good Things‘, Mission Media are working with the X-Factor winner again.

This time it’s for a secret gig that she has coming up.

Mission Media are working with 2008′s X-Factor runners up, JLS, on a gig at a secret location.

More information to follow…….

The Shop at Bluebird is excited to announce it will be the exclusive UK stockist of ‘S2A x KOL’ a limited edition design collaboration between fashion label Surface to Air and rock band Kings of Leon.

The 12 piece collection is based on the iconic signature look of the band; 70’s style leather jacket, washed skinny fit jeans, checked shirts and a grey and black block t-shirt.

Congratulations to Do The Green Thing for scooping the Green New Media Award at the Green Awards 2009. Read more on Design Week and enjoy their light-hearted take on two lost gloves that found each other and, with it, a new purpose.

Keep an eye out for their new campaign, Buy Nothing.

Battersea Pie Station is opening it’s first plumbed in service after an incredibly successful season of festivals across the UK. Mission UK are supporting the launch event and press which will be held in store on 2nd December in Covent Garden’s Market. Battersea Pie Station is proud to support Thames Reach and will be collecting donations on the night.

An annual benefit event for Urban Arts Partnership, THE 24 HOUR PLAYS ON BROADWAY attracted some of entertainment’s biggest names as they joined forces to write, direct, and perform six original short plays in 24 hours. This year produced the most star-studded cast that the project has ever seen and celebrated the Broadway debuts of Eva Mendes, Ashton Kutcher, John Krasinski, and many others. The sold out show drew a celebrity packed audience that moved to the after party at the Opera Ballroom at Crest.

Guests included: Montblanc CEO North America, Jan-Patrick Schmitz, Adam Duritz, Amber Tamblyn, Anthony Mackie, Ashton Kutcher, Billy Crudup, Brooke Shields, Cassie, Chris Henchy, Claudie Blakley, David Cross, Demi Moore, Diane Neal, Emily Blunt, Emmy Rossum, Eva Mendes, Fisher Stevens, Glenda Bailey, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Esposito, Jeremy Sisto, John Krasinski, Julia Stiles, Leslie Bibb, Liev Schreiber, Michael Ealy, Michael Urie, Montego Glover, Naomi Watts, Nina Persson, Rachel Dratch, Rosario Dawson, Rosie Perez, Sam Rockwell, Sean Combs, Tracie Thoms, Woody Harrelson and many others

  Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC), the nation’s oldest HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care services provider, hosted their annual event Fashion Forward, featuring a runway show by Saks Fifth Avenue with looks from their 2009 Holiday/Resort designer collections. There was a live and silent auction which featured designer shopping sprees, vacation packages and much more. Tim Gunn of Project Runway reprised his role as master of ceremonies. The event raised over $200,000 to support GMHC continued efforts for HIV/AIDS research and prevention.

Guests included: Tim Gunn, Wendy Williams, J Alexander, John Bartlett, Jack Mackenroth, Kevin Christiana, Erin Lucas, Phillip Bloch, Sean Palmer, Jenna Stern, Nicholas Rodriguez, Suede, Ronnie Kroell, Michael Bastian, Marc Bouwer and many others.

Rihanna played live and exclusively for Nokia at the Brixton Academy. Launching her much anticipated new album, Rated R, and the Nokia X6 handset, the show was broadcast live across the globe. Mission managed Rihanna’s media backstage, and front of house hosted hundreds of international journalists alongside leading names from the world’s of music and entertainment including Tinchy Stryder, Emma Bunton, Neve Campbell, Adele, Daisy Lowe and Kimberley Stewart. The event has since been covered by leading newspapers, magazines, blogs and has featured in a number of high profile TV channels

Mission UK are supporting MandMDirect’s Christmas charity campaign, Socks Appeal. Celebrities and sports personalities have designed 3 pairs of socks to support a charity of their choice. The sock collections can be bought from MandMDirect for £9.99 and all proceeds go to charity. During the photoshoot for his collection, Freddie Flintoff showed off his socks appeal.

Mission would like to thank Violet Budd, Tamsin Egerton, Jeff Brazier, Lauren Laverne, Laura Bailey, Gemma Atkinson and Calum Best for their involvement.