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- Peter_Evans_(restaurateur) abstract "Peter Evans was described by journalist Linda Blandford, writing in The Observer, 9 March 1975 as a "harbinger who heralded the youth culture with one of Soho's first coffee bars, The Cat's Whisker, where Tommy Steele strummed... Evans also foresaw the coming of increasing spending on dining out with his chain of Angus Steak Houses and the David Hicks-decorated Peter Evans Eating Houses." In short, he tapped in early to the "post-war creative renaissance."Evans started the Cat's Whisker coffee bar with Spanish dancing but this soon gave way to skiffle and rock 'n roll; because of lack of dancing space, the bar invented hand-jiving [1].Later, Evans teamed up with two other young creatives: David Hicks and architect Patrick Garnett [2] of Garnett, Cloughley and Blakemore. According to Malcolm Newell in his book Mood and Atmosphere in Restaurants they set the decorative style that epitomised London in the Swinging Sixties, giving the affluent vibrant places to dine and dance. The times saw an explosion in fashions - male and female: Twiggy, Biba, Mary Quant, Teddy Boys, Cecil Gee, John Stephen, Carnaby Street. Evans was voted 'Beau Brummell' Best Dressed Man in 1965 by the Clothing Manufacturers' Federation; Hicks even designed red-heeled evening slippers for men!In 1967 Evans started the exclusive, members-only, Raffles night-club in the King's Road, Chelsea. Hicks's stylish and durable design lasted through to 2007 when new owners gave it a 'complete makeover' [3]. The club was a favourite throughout the Sixties with the royals of the day. Princess Margaret,[4] Princess Anne and Prince Charles were all visitors. The younger royals have followed: Prince William when romancing Kate Middleton and Prince Harry when pursuing Chelsea Davy.[5] Inter alia, Hicks designed sets for Richard Lester's 1968 movie Petulia, starring Julie Christie. Garnett's Chelsea Drugstore was immortalised in Stanley Kubrick's 1971 film A Clockwork Orange.Evans and his second wife, Gail, now write e-books showing how to cure without pills a number of pesky maladies that doctors find difficult, e.g. insomnia; this cure won an award as did their book on breaking cigarette addiction; other books supply remedies for obesity, depression, hay fever and snoring. Their most ambitious book addresses adding a significant number of extra years to life, and how to save more valuable years by sleeping less but more effectively and efficiently by 'power sleeping'. "An internet book written for the two extremes in today's cut-throat economic conditions: Those desperately seeking work and those heavily pressured souls who actually run growing companies."Other interests include astrology, politics, and new ways of selling things: "Today's advertising is stuck in the past, repetitive and boring. We have to sell but there's an urgent need to interest consumers, not hack them off so they chew up the sofa," he told Wikipedia.".
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