Explore Belgravia this Christmas with a festive pub crawl through London’s most charming historic pubs, from The Grenadier’s cosy mews hideaway to The Nags Head’s quirky classic tavern…
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From the joys of Christmas at Kew to the lively Smithfield meat auction, and from major concerts and ballets to intimate workshops and family-friendly trails, the city offers an extraordinary mix of experiences. This guide brings together the very best of Christmas in London…
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This guide highlights some of the must-see art exhibitions to visit over the festive period in London, including the days between Christmas and New Year’s. From major retrospectives of international masters such as Kerry James Marshall, Wayne Thiebaud, and Anna Ancher, to engaging contemporary works by Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley, Jennie Baptiste, and Tanoa Sasraku…
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London’s cultural scene, a gallery or museum membership is the perfect alternative to another pair of socks. From unlimited access to exhibitions and exclusive events to discounts in shops and cafés, these memberships offer experiences that can be enjoyed throughout the year, while also supporting the vital work of arts organisations…
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Your guide to London’s can’t-miss events this week, 17–23 November 2025, from Cabaret Voltaire live at ICA to Ballet Shoes at the National Theatre and The Evolution of UK Jazz at the Barbican…
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Charlotte Winifred Guérard is a London-based artist and recent graduate of the Royal Academy of Arts School, where she was recognised as a Paul Smith’s Foundation scholar for her artistic achievement. Her work has been exhibited at the Royal Academy, Coleman Project Space, Fitzrovia Gallery, Messums and Palmer Gallery, and she has completed prestigious residencies including…
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This week in London, you can enjoy festive ice skating, Christmas lights, jazz and classical concerts, and a range of art exhibitions. Highlights include Skate at Somerset House, Christmas at Kew, the EFG Jazz Festival, and the Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2025…
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From the 6th to the 9th of November, the leading West African art fair Art X Lagos celebrates its 10th birthday at the Federal Palace on Victoria Island. Founded by Tokini Peterside-Schwebig in 2016, the fair has become an unmissable event in the global art calendar, attracting galleries from over 70 countries and participants from 170 countries since its launch…
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If you’re after something bold, queer and completely uncategorisable this November, you need to know about KUNSTY, the Southbank Centre’s brand new four day performance series running from 5-8 November 2025…
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London’s most beloved Christmas activity is back. As festive cheer returns to the city, with twinkling lights and the scent of mulled wine drifting through the air, for many Londoners and visitors from further afield, nothing quite captures the spirit of the city at Christmas like strapping on a pair of skates and stepping onto the ice…
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As the crisp autumn air settles over London, the iconic gardens of Berkeley Square are once again hosting one of the most anticipated gatherings in the art and antiques world: the LAPADA Fair 2025, running from 28 October to 2 November…
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November is a lively time to be in London, with the festive season in full swing and the city buzzing with events. From skating at Somerset House to Christmas lights switch-ons and festive markets like the Southbank Centre Winter Market, there are plenty of ways to embrace the holiday spirit. Beyond the seasonal festivities, London’s cultural calendar is brimming with art, music, and performance…
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As far as weekend getaways go, this 70-acre estate offers a peaceful country escape with all the best elements of a traditional hotel experience. Staffordshire, arguably, is not yet on the map for luxury and leisure but set in the heart of the beautiful Staffordshire Moorlands, The Tawny surely is a beacon of things to come…
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Art Basel Paris returns to the Grand Palais for its second edition from 24–26 October 2025, bringing together 206 leading galleries from 41 countries and territories. Below is our guide to seven artists not to miss at this year’s edition, each presenting distinctive work through their galleries…
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Art Basel Paris 2025’s Public Programme turns the city into a stage for contemporary art, placing bold, large-scale works in streets, courtyards, and cultural landmarks - all free to visit. From a dreamy opera of 30 surreal figures at Palais d’Iéna to a colossal Kermit the Frog balloon looming over Place Vendôme, here is our guide to five standout works from the Art Basel Public Programme that you simply cannot miss…
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Frieze London 2025 returns to Regent’s Park with a dynamic mix of emerging and established galleries, reaffirming the city’s creative pulse. Highlights include Esther Schipper’s dreamlike works by Sarah Buckner, Gagosian’s vibrant installation by Lauren Halsey, and Pace’s meditative paintings by William Monk. From Do Ho Suh’s ethereal fabric architectures at Lehmann Maupin…
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Paris launches into its own spectacular celebration of art each October, transforming the city into a hub for collectors, curators, and cultural enthusiasts. From the grandeur of Art Basel Paris at the newly renovated Grand Palais to the focused energy of Paris Internationale, OFFSCREEN, AKAA and Menart, each fair contributes something unique to the city’s vibrant art scene.
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British Ceramics Biennial is back and better than ever. Running until 19 October 2025, the dynamic programme of free exhibitions, screenings, talks and events is proving a hit with both locals and critics…and just an hour and a half’s train away from London, it’s well worth a day trip…
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Echoes of Migration is the flagship summit to launch new not-for-profit platform Art Voyage this autumn. Echoes of Migration officially inaugurates Art Voyage’s innovative, itinerant cultural programme…and gears us up for what is in store for the Art Voyage Biennial….
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Betty Ogundipe (b. 2001) is a multidisciplinary artist of Nigerian heritage whose work explores resilience, femininity, and the power of love and resistance. Her debut solo exhibition, LOVE/FIGHT at Tache Gallery…
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