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Photograph: Courtesy of the Sarabande FoundationGrab your paint brushes! The art foundation founded by the late fashion designer Lee Alexander McQueen has just opened a new affordable art studio in north London. The Sarabande Foundation in Tottenham has 14 new […]
Photograph: Ben FitzpatrickThe Royal Family owns a lot of art. Now, a ‘once-in-a-generation’ re-display means that plebs like us are able to view twice as many paintings from their mind boggling collection than before. Buckingham Palace’s Picture Gallery, which is one of […]
Photograph: Teo Della TorreIf you’ve spent any time in New York, you’ll know they do their bagels right. NYC’s ring-shaped bakes come towering with fluffy schmear (that’s cream cheese, for the uninitiated), stuffed with lox, or bursting with bacon, egg and cheese. It’s Bagels […]
Photograph: Peter Molloy The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) knows a good building when it sees one. Every year for the last 60 years it has handed out its National Awards for architecture to projects that not only look impressive, […]
Image: Stefan Shaw StudioPSA to Lambeth locals: if you find yourself near Nine Elms station and spot a construction site where Nolan’s Public House used to be, have no fear. The Victorian boozer – an icon of the London darts scene – […]
Photograph: CatchingLightPhotography / Shutterstock.comAt this year’s edition of BST Hyde Park, only one headliner is so huge he’s performing on two days. This weekend Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi is wrapping up this year’s BST on Saturday and Sunday. The ‘Someone […]
Photograph: Christian Bertrand / Shutterstock.comNostalgic emos of London rise up – this week is your chance to dust off the ripped skinny jeans, box-dye your side fringe and relive 2006, AKA the year that My Chemical Romance dropped their legendary concept album The Black Parade. […]