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Image: James PotterLondon’s tube map is a design classic because its interwar creator, Harry Beck, took the then-radical step of taking the messy, wibbly-wobbly intricacies of real-life train routes and turning them into something streamlined and neat. And since he […]
Photograph: KidWe’ve been waiting for this news for a while and frankly, we’re thrilled to announce that former Mangal II chef Sertaç Dirik is opening a brand new restaurant in Soho. Dirik is joining forces with restaurateur David Carter of Oma, […]
Photograph: Kevin LakeWhen the artist Frida Kahlo was a teenager in 1920s Mexico, she was inspired by the huge, colourful new murals that were lighting up the streets. They were the post-revolutionary government’s strategy to bring the country together, by […]
Image: Rockhunter LtdThe biggest thing to hit the borough since the invention of the joss stick, the new Camden Film Quarter has just been given the go-ahead by the council. Planning permission for the massive new movie hub has been […]
IncipioThere’s an awful lot happening in West Kensington right now. Earlier this week, the historic Olympia exhibition centre began its lavish £1.3 billion relaunch, complete with a 3,800 capacity live music venue, and reimagined rooftop space full of drinking and […]