The London Design Biennale 2025 has officially opened at Somerset House, running from 5–29 June, bringing together over 40 pavilions from around the world in a bold celebration of global creativity. Now in its fifth edition, this year’s Biennale is curated by Artistic Director Dr Samuel Ross MBE, an award-winning British designer…
Read MoreRenowned Chef Rohit Ghai and business partner Abhi Sangwan have joined forces to open Vatavaran, the newest luxury Indian dining destination in Knightsbridge last autumn, after launching Kutir and Manthan. Chef Ghai has also worked at acclaimed restaurants Benares, Trishna, Gymkhana and Jamavar…
Read MoreThe 25th Serpentine Pavilion for 2025, “A Capsule in Time”, designed by celebrated Bangladeshi architect and educator Marina Tabassum, and her firm, Marina Tabassum Architects (MTA), opens on 6 June at the Serpentine South Gallery lawn…
Read MoreA guide to art exhibitions to see in Brussels this summer, from Baucher and Feron’s Art Deco interiors to When We See Us, a landmark show on Black figurative painting curated by the late Koyo Kouoh, and Looking Through Objects, a compelling survey of contemporary Polish women designers…
Read MoreLondon is set to serve up an extraordinary tennis season in 2025, offering fans an exciting mix of elite competitions across some of the city’s most iconic venues. From the historic grass courts of The Queen’s Club and the All England Lawn Tennis Club to the exclusive courts of the Hurlingham Club, tennis enthusiasts can look forward to a thrilling lineup of…
Read MoreThis autumn, the Royal Academy of Arts will present Kerry James Marshall: The Histories, the most comprehensive exhibition of the renowned American artist ever staged in Europe. Running from 20 September 2025 to 18 January 2026, the exhibition coincides with Marshall’s 70th birthday, offering a profound survey of his expansive and influential body of work…
Read MoreWe like nothing more than finding a wonderful neighbourhood restaurant that is so good it is worth travelling to even when you may not live in its environs. La Poule au Pot (est 1962) is such a restaurant. Not only that, but it will save yourself a trip to France…
Read MoreJune in London is a magical time as the city settles into its summer stride with long days, sunny terraces and fresh seasonal menus. From charming French bistros and intimate wine spots to Veuve Clicquot champagne terraces and trusty Italian cuisine served in lively dining rooms…
Read MoreThe National Gallery has opened Supporters’ House, a new members’ space designed for socialising, dining and unwinding just moments from the heart of the collection. Housed in the beautifully restored former curatorial offices on the ground floor of the Wilkins Building, this is the first time the Gallery has offered a dedicated space for its members and patrons…
Read MoreTate Britain will stage the largest UK retrospective ever dedicated to photographer Lee Miller, offering an unprecedented look at her bold and multifaceted career. Featuring around 230 vintage and modern prints—including many works never before shown—the exhibition will trace Miller’s evolution from muse…
Read MoreNestled in the bustling heart of London's Piccadilly mere seconds from the tweed suited swagger of Burlington Arcade, the grandeur of Fortnum & Mason and world class art at the Royal Academy sirs the newly opened Cicchetti Piccadilly, a family-run mini empire of reliably elegant Italian eateries…
Read MoreOn Saturday 31 May 2025, the V&A East Storehouse officially opens its doors, offering a revolutionary new museum experience in the heart of East London. Located within the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park’s East Bank cultural district, this unique facility is not just a store but a fully immersive public space…
Read MoreMeltdown Festival 2025 – Curated by Little Simz · London Design Biennale 2025 · Royal Academy of Arts – Summer Exhibition 2025 · London Festival of Architecture 2025 · London Open Gardens 2025 · Serpentine Pavilion 2025 – Marina Tabassum: A Capsule in Time · London Gallery Weekend 2025 · Camberwell Arts Festival 2025 – ‘Free For All’ · ICA – Connecting Thin Black Lines: 1985–2025 · Saturday Sketch Club – Royal Academy of Arts · Botis Seva / Far From The Norm – Until We Sleep · London Road – National Theatre Revival · Eel Pie Island Open Studios · Wandsworth Arts Fringe…
Read MoreYour essential guide to what to see and do across London during the London Festival of Architecture 2025 — a citywide celebration of architecture, ideas, and community, featuring everything from late-night studio openings and thought-provoking talks to exhibitions, documentaries, and large-scale installations…
Read MoreCelebrating 40 years since The Thin Black Line, this landmark exhibition reunites pioneering Black and Asian women artists through historic works, new commissions, and a vibrant programme of live events and screenings…
Read MoreThe rooftop at The Culpeper on Commercial Street in Spitalfields features a charming garden and greenhouse. It’s part of a vibrant venue that also includes a lively pub, a stylish first-floor restaurant, and five thoughtfully designed boutique hotel rooms…
Read MoreSachi London · The Culpeper · Yasmin Soho · Flute at The Broadwick Soho · Kioku by Endo at The OWO · Kaso at One Hundred Shoreditch · Jurema at The Mandrake · JOIA Rooftop, Battersea · The Berkeley Rooftop Bar · Frank’s Café, Peckham…
Read MoreThis summer, the Barbican Centre in London presents Frequencies: the sounds that shape us (22 May – 31 August), a dynamic and multi-disciplinary season dedicated to exploring the transformative power of sound and sonic experience. Here are 10 unmissable events within the Frequencies season…
Read MoreIn a landmark move set to redefine how the global art world celebrates impact and innovation, the 2025 Art Basel Awards have announced their inaugural group of 36 medalists. These visionary figures—ranging from pioneering artists and curators to emerging creators, cultural patrons, and behind-the-scenes specialists…
Read MoreLindokuhle Sobekwa honoured for powerful tribute to his late sister and a poignant reflection on South Africa’s social history…
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