(L)ondon (I)nteresting (A)ctivities
Maurizio Cattelan’s ‘Comedian’ is quite literally just a banana taped to a wall with a bit of duct tape. But when it was first shown, at Art Basel Miami Beach in 2019, it caused uproar. People were screaming ‘how can […]
John Lewis’ gargantuan Oxford Street department store has just wrapped up an almighty makeover. The seven-floor flagship has just finished work on its beauty hall, making it significantly bigger and cramming it with even more brands. John Lewis Oxford Street’s […]
Last month, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan announced plans to ban all traffic from Oxford Street. The proposals would pedestrianise the roads between Marble Arch and Oxford Circus and restrict traffic along the street towards Tottenham Court Road, in a […]
He’s not just a karma chameleon, he’s an arts chameleon too. As well as being one of the biggest pop stars of the 1980s, Boy George is also a visual artist, and his latest collection of artworks includes portraits of […]
The fieriest night in the British calendar is almost upon us. On the fifth of November, hundreds of fireworks will light up London skies and bonfires will blaze across our parks (in a safe way, obviously) to pay homage to […]
Heads up, west Londoners – the Albert Bridge, one of the capital’s most vital (and most beautiful) Thames crossings, is closing this week. The bridge, which straddles the river between Chelsea and Battersea, is closing for the second time in […]
Brace yourselves Londoners, we’re in for another month of tube strikes. London has enjoyed over six months of lovely strike-free travel, but it wasn’t meant to last forever. Both the RMT and ASLEF unions have called for strikes in November across the […]