Sofija Mehta, born to a Serbian mother and Albanian father and raised in Germany, grew up immersed in hospitality. A spontaneous trip to Ibiza led her to meet her husband and business partner, Sid, with whom she co-founded Island Hospitality, the team behind Chinois, Beachouse, Mikasa, and Finca La Plaza…
Read MoreTouted as the dance event of the year, we set off with great anticipation to attend We Should Have Never Walked on the Moon, a title borrowed from a quote reportedly spoken by Gene Kelly to Buzz Aldrin. The performance brought together dancers from powerhouse companies Rambert and the Ballet National de Marseille under the direction of (La)Horde…
Read MoreTravel in the UK offers endless discoveries. From buzzing streets in London to peaceful trails in the Lake District, every turn feels like a story waiting to unfold. But staying connected during the journey matters just as much as the sights themselves…
Read MoreDrumsheds returns to its Tottenham warehouse this September for the Autumn/Winter 2025–26 season, featuring over 30 shows across bass, techno, house, garage, and alternative electronic music. Including performances by Adam Beyer, Peggy Gou, DJ Snake, Amelie Lens…
Read MoreNow in its twelfth year, the K-Music Festival has become the UK’s leading celebration of Korean music, showcasing some of the country’s most forward-thinking artists in London each autumn. Running from 1 October to 20 November, the 2025 edition spans major venues including the Barbican, Southbank Centre, Royal Albert Hall and Kings Place…
Read MoreFor many Londoners, the weekend offers a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether heading to the coast, the countryside, or a nearby town, preparation is key to ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable trip…
Read MoreBorn and raised on the island of Ibiza, Marc Costa has spent over 15 years building a career that bridges nightlife and real estate. We sat down with Marc to talk about his journey, the unique identity of Chinois, and what it takes to create unforgettable experiences in Ibiza’s world-renowned nightlife scene…
Read MoreAaron Wright is a curator of contemporary performing arts, originally from the Midlands, and currently serves as Head of Performance & Dance at London’s Southbank Centre, a role he took on in 2023. Alongside his work at the Southbank Centre, he runs the queer performance club night Knickerbocker at The Yard Theatre in Hackney Wick…
Read MoreIt’s a great week in London for dance, with exciting performances and immersive shows taking place across the city. Alongside this, there are new exhibitions opening, live music events, and outdoor festivals to enjoy. Here is our pick of things to do in London this week…
Read MoreLondon has always been a city of culture and reinvention. From its world-class theatres and iconic football stadiums to its buzzing nightlife, the capital thrives on entertainment. But in the last decade, a new form of leisure has been reshaping how Londoners spend their free time…
Read MoreAll Points East 2025 returned to Victoria Park, East London, as one of the capital’s must-visit summer festivals. The event featured six stages, a 50,000-strong crowd, and a mix of global headliners, cult favourites, and emerging talent. Our team joined the action to bring you the full rundown from this unforgettable day…
Read MoreLondon Design Festival 2025 offers a wide range of events across the city, and our guide highlights twelve unmissable experiences, from Beacon by Lee Broom to Fleet Street Quarter…
Read MoreThe 36th Bienal de São Paulo, titled Not All Travellers Walk Roads – Of Humanity as Practice, opens on 6 September 2025 at the Bienal Pavilion, inviting visitors to explore humanity as an active practice through art. Inspired by the poetry of Conceição Evaristo, the exhibition brings together 120 participants…
Read MoreMandy Yin, the Malaysian-born chef behind Sambal Shiok Laksa Bar, is returning as ambassador for celebrASIA, taking place at Battersea Power Station from 5–7 September 2025. Yin has created an exclusive chicken satay burger with Chick’N’Sours, combining traditional Malaysian flavours with a modern twist, and we spoke to her about sharing her cuisine and culture with festival-goers…
Read MoreAugust marks the start of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, the biggest celebration of women’s rugby the world has ever seen. With matches already under way across iconic venues including Sunderland, Manchester, Northampton, York, Brighton, Exeter and Bristol…
Read MoreThere was a time when getting to know new people meant going to the pub, flirting over drinks, dancing awkwardly at a club, or making friends with strangers in line for the bathroom. But things have changed since then, and the UK social scene is now mostly online. Apps, not places or activities, are changing how Brits connect, date, party, and even make friends.
Read MoreBombay Brasserie on Gloucester Road has been a well-known spot in Kensington since 1982, opening as one of London’s first fine-dining restaurants…
Read MoreRiviera is touted as La Cote D’Azur in the heart of London and with this week’s scorching weather we could very well have been on the French Riviera. Ideally located amongst several art venues and London Landmarks this Mediterranean-influenced restaurant in St James from the Zandi brothers’ Emerald Hospitality Group…
Read MoreNestled just outside of London in Thurrock, Essex, Lakeside is more than a shopping destination, it's a full-day experience. Whether you're looking for a place to shop till you drop, enjoy a relaxing waterfront meal, or keep your children entertained for hours…
Read MoreHollister has long been recognised as a go-to brand for casual, youthful fashion, capturing the essence of laid-back Southern California style…
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