Albers is a contemporary neighbourhood bistro in De Beauvoir Town, offering far more than its modest claim of serving “Quite Good Grub”. Tucked just off the bustle of Kingsland Road, it combines relaxed, understated interiors with confident, thoughtfully prepared dishes…
Read MoreA wonderful alpine-style chalet tucked into the courtyard of the Rosewood London in Holborn. From the moment you step inside, the outside world seems to melt away, replaced by warmth, intimacy and a sense of escapism that feels far removed from central London…
Read MoreLakwena Maciver is a London-based artist known for her use of colour and text, and for public artworks that bring a sense of connection to everyday spaces….
Read MoreGilroy’s Loft is a newly opened Seafood Restaurant in Covent Garden situated at the rooftop of the Guinness Open Gate Brewery London which was officially opened by none other than King Charles in early December…
Read MoreTed Hodgkinson is Head of Literature & Spoken Word at Southbank Centre and oversees the seasonal literature programme as well as the annual London Literature Festival. He has judged awards including the BBC National Short Story Award and the Orwell Prize for political writing, and in 2020 he chaired the International Booker Prize…
Read MoreNarinder Sagoo MBE, Senior Partner at Foster + Partners and renowned architectural artist, has embarked on an ambitious new personal project in support of Life Project 4 Youth (LP4Y), a charity that works towards the upliftment of young adults living in extreme poverty and suffering from exclusion. Narinder has been an ambassador for LP4Y since 2022…
Read MoreThis week in London (26 Jan – 1 Feb 2026), catch theatre at Malmaison Hotel, live Aphex Twin performances at Southbank, art exhibitions at Barbican, ICA, and Goldsmiths CCA, comedy at Sadler’s Wells, plus music, cinema, and new foodie spots like Le Café by Nicolas Rouzaud.
Read MoreDiscover a guide to some of the art exhibitions to see in London in February 2026, including the much-anticipated Tracey Emin and Rose Wylie exhibitions at Tate and the Royal Academy of Arts respectively; works by artists Aki Sasamoto and Stina Fors at Studio Voltaire; the third edition of the Barbican’s Encounters series with Lynda Benglis; an Isaac Julien world premiere at Victoria Miro…
Read MoreThis week in London includes the London Short Film Festival, Winter Lights at Canary Wharf and London Art Fair, plus new exhibitions by Georg Baselitz, Mario Merz and Umi Ishihara. Also on are performances at the Southbank Centre, Burns Night celebrations, last chances to see Dirty Looks at the Barbican, and the opening of Claridge’s Bakery…
Read MoreJust off Bermondsey Street, a short stroll away from London Bridge, is Morocco Bound Bookshop. Independent bookshop by day, lively venue by night this place is one of London’s hidden gems…
Read MoreBistro Sablé looks as French as it tastes. The 65-seater lateral restaurant is spread across two areas wrapping around the central bar…
Read MoreLondon’s plant-based dining scene is more exciting, diverse and delicious than ever. From Michelin-starred tasting menus where vegetables take centre stage, to relaxed neighbourhood favourites and casual spots…
Read MoreFrom bold new works by leading choreographers to iconic operas reimagined for modern audiences, The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera continue to define London’s cultural scene. With tickets starting at just £9, here is your guide to the unmissable performances of 2026…
Read MoreFrom explorations of queer life, diasporic memory, and American urban history to inventive contemporary approaches, this guide provides an overview of the most anticipated photography exhibitions in London this year…
Read MoreThis January, discover London’s most exciting art exhibitions, from emerging talents and debut solo shows to major museum highlights…
Read MoreSeeds of Hate and Hope at the Sainsbury Centre, Norwich, is a powerful exhibition examining how violence, ideology and trauma are created, spread and remembered…
Read MoreThis week in London features late-night Christmas shopping on Columbia Road, festive wreath-making workshops, live Brazilian jazz, mince pie cruises, theatre performances, art exhibitions, a Christmas disco, and volunteering opportunities with The Salvation Army.
Read MoreMaggie Jones’s is back and the residents of Kensington and their regulars will be thrilled. The restaurant, tucked away off Kensington Church Street, is a slice of London lore. In the 1970s, Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon were such devoted regulars that the staff referred to her under the alias “Maggie Jones”….
Read MoreAfra Nur Uğurlu is a visual artist and recent London College of Communication graduate whose practice bridges beauty, fashion, art, and cultural studies. In this interview, we discuss Hinterland, her zine exploring how the Turkish diaspora navigates and challenge es dominant representations…
Read MoreA poignant review of two debut exhibitions curated by Yiwa Lau, exploring memory, community, and our emotional ties to place, from London’s overlooked moments to a disappearing village near Beijing.
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