Yang Lan is a journalist, curator, entrepreneur, and Chairperson of Sun Media Group. She curates Reviving Craft: Reflection of the Mind, on view at Somerset House from 16 to 27 September. The exhibition treats craft as an ongoing, living practice rather than a fixed artifact…
Read MoreA drum & bass icon is launching a brand-new party series, one of house music's hottest names is making a rare London return, and a legendary club is throwing open its doors for 36 hours straight. Here's everything you need to know before you plan your weekend…
Read MoreThis week (7–13 September) London serves up everything from the Proms' star-studded finale and the Bayeux Tapestry's historic homecoming to underground garage nights, a Trafalgar Square unveiling, book festival talks, and a new Soho bao counter…
Read MoreIn Provence, there are wine estates, hotels and places you visit simply for the landscape. Château La Coste manages to be all three, and considerably more. Set among vineyards and woodland just outside Aix-en-Provence…
Read MoreFollowing a quieter August, London’s autumn art season gets underway in September with an exciting and inventive mix of exhibitions, from major surveys and new commissions to ambitious presentations by some of the most influential artists working today…
Read MoreThe season gets under way in September with the London Design Festival and Totally Thames, before Frieze week brings galleries, collectors and artists to the capital in October. Alongside these major events, venues including the National Theatre, the Old Vic and the Design Museum will stage…
Read MoreHere are the literary festivals in London worth putting in your diary for autumn 2026, including dates, locations, ticket prices and where to book…
Read MoreCharlie Dilworth is the Head Chef at Silva, where he brings together seasonal, ingredient-led cooking with Mediterranean influences, while adding his own distinctive flair. Originally from Kent, Charlie’s route into professional kitchens was somewhat unexpected…
Read MoreLondon is having a particularly good year for photography. Across the city, exhibitions are bringing together intimate portraits, vivid street photography, documentary images and bold new approaches to the medium…
Read MoreLondon’s art scene comes back to life in September, with galleries and museums reopening their doors to a packed programme of exhibitions. The months ahead bring major shows exploring everything from the cultural energy of the 1990s to questions of identity, memory, politics and justice, alongside ambitious new commissions…
Read MoreAugust is a great time to explore London’s dining scene, with new openings, seasonal menus and summer terraces offering plenty of reasons to book a table. From Georgian cuisine and Japanese handrolls to rooftop dining, Mediterranean-inspired barbecue and some of the city’s best seasonal British cooking, we’ve rounded up eight restaurants worth visiting this month…
Read MoreFozia Ismail is a British Somali artist, founder of Arawelo Eats, and co-founder of dhaqan collective. Working across food, sound, textiles and found objects, her practice explores migration, memory, climate, identity and diasporic knowledge…
Read MoreDuchy is a Shoreditch restaurant which opened last year on the former site of Michelin-starred Leroy. The restaurant was founded by Alex Grant and chef Simon Shand who both previously worked at Leroy before opening the impossibly charming Duchy together…
Read MoreMorchella (meaning ‘morel’ in Spanish) is a modern Mediterranean restaurant located just off Exmouth Market, surrounded by an abundance of dining options and just a stone’s throw from Sadler’s Wells. It’s a buzzing area loved by locals and well worth travelling to, yet surprisingly little known by tourists…
Read MoreHeading to Europe this summer? Make time for its museums, too. Beyond the beaches and city breaks, there’s plenty to discover, from blockbuster retrospectives and ambitious new commissions to acclaimed touring exhibitions…
Read MoreSome exhibitions are admired. Others are experienced. Beyond Bedlam belongs firmly to the latter. Richard Dadd’s story is one of the most tragic and compelling in British art. A gifted young painter, he travelled through Greece, Turkey, Syria and Egypt…
Read MoreNestled in the heart of New York, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s current exhibition, The Face of Life: Modern Portraits, features 80 portraits that capture the rapid transformations and shifting identities of the 20th century. The exhibited artists include Marsden Hartley, Gino Severini, Otto Dix, Max Beckmann, Leonora Carrington, Elizabeth Catlett, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, René Magritte, Henri Matisse, Joan Miró, and others…
Read MorePierre Huyghe at the Fondation Beyeler, Switzerland, is on view until 13 September 2026…
Read MoreHospital Rooms is celebrating its 10th anniversary by launching a special public sale of limited-edition contemporary art posters, with funds supporting the charity’s work transforming NHS mental health hospitals across the UK. The 10 Posters for 10 Years campaign features artwork created by some of the world’s leading contemporary artists, including Jeremy Deller, Antony Gormley, Beatriz Milhazes, Yinka Shonibare, Anish Kapoor, and Grayson Perry…
Read MoreJemma Appleby has been announced as the winner of the prestigious £35,000 Charles Wollaston Award at the Royal Academy of Arts’ Summer Exhibition 2026…
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