The 2026 edition of Art Basel Hong Kong marks a bold new chapter for the fair as it returns to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 27 to 29 March. Bringing together 240 galleries from 41 countries and territories, more than half of which operate across the Asia Pacific…
Read MoreThis week in London (16–22 February 2026), Ryoji Ikeda takes over the Barbican Centre with performances exploring sound and light, while FAC51 The Haçienda comes to Drumsheds for a full day of classic house and techno. New exhibitions open across the city, including Chiharu Shiota’s thread installations at the Hayward Gallery and Christine Kozlov at Raven Row…
Read MoreAs March brings the first signs of spring to London, a number of exciting art exhibitions are opening across the city. Tate Britain will host the first major solo exhibition of British artist Hurvin Anderson, Dulwich Picture Gallery presents the first UK show of Estonian modernist Konrad Mägi, and the much-anticipated exhibition dedicated to influential Italian designer Elsa Schiaparelli…
Read MoreThe Ivy Collection has partnered with Papa Salt Gin to celebrate unsung heroines this International Women’s Day. From Wednesday 11 February 2026, people across the United Kingdom and Ireland are invited to nominate inspiring women in their communities who deserve recognition for their selfless contributions…
Read MoreOn Sunday 29 March, the Barbican Centre will host the return of Young Barbican Takeover, a one-day festival curated for and by young people, celebrating creativity in all its forms. Running from 12pm to 6pm, the festival transforms the iconic Barbican spaces…
Read MoreWe recently spoke with Dr Georgina Portelli, Vice Chair of Malta International Contemporary Arts Space (MICAS), about the vision and development of Malta’s major new contemporary art institution. Built within the historic 17th-century Floriana bastions on the edge of Valletta…
Read MoreHarry Styles has been announced as the curator of the 2026 Meltdown festival, marking a landmark edition of the world’s longest-running artist-curated music festival. Taking place from 11–21 June 2026…
Read MoreShort on time? Implement these tips, and a two-day break will make you feel like you’ve had a week off in the lap of luxury…
Read MoreWith Six Nations 2026 starting on 5 February, London is packed with pubs, bars and restaurants showing every match…
Read MoreAlbers is a contemporary neighbourhood bistro in De Beauvoir Town, offering far more than its modest claim of serving “Quite Good Grub”. Tucked just off the bustle of Kingsland Road, it combines relaxed, understated interiors with confident, thoughtfully prepared dishes…
Read MoreWe have put together a guide to a variety of ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in London this year, whether you’re looking to woo the one you love or keep the flame burning. From a cheeky champagne breakfast…
Read MoreA wonderful alpine-style chalet tucked into the courtyard of the Rosewood London in Holborn. From the moment you step inside, the outside world seems to melt away, replaced by warmth, intimacy and a sense of escapism that feels far removed from central London…
Read MoreSomerset House Studios returns with Assembly 2026, a three-day festival of experimental sound, music, and performance from 26–28 March. The event features UK premieres, live experiments, and immersive installations by artists including Jasleen Kaur, Laurel Halo & Hanne Lippard, felicita, Onyeka Igwe, Ellen Arkbro, Hannan Jones & Samir Kennedy, and DeForrest Brown, Jr…
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London this week includes the launch of Summit at Alexandra Palace, the final weeks of Ballet Shoes at the National Theatre, and a strong lineup of new art exhibitions opening at the Courtauld, Barbican, National Portrait Gallery and White Cube. Live music and concerts at the Barbican round out a busy week across the city…
Read MoreThis week brings fresh details from some of the UK’s most anticipated exhibitions and events, from Tate Modern’s Ana Mendieta retrospective and David Hockney’s presentation at Serpentine North to the British Museum’s acquisition of a £35 million Tudor pendant…
Read MoreLearn why electric car schemes appeal to urban commuters by cutting costs, easing city driving, and supporting cleaner travel through salary sacrifice options…
Read MoreExplore the colourful villages and towns of southern France on a road trip and learn how the region's natural beauty has served as an inspiration to artists throughout history…
Read MoreV&A East has announced that tickets are now on sale for its inaugural exhibition, The Music is Black: A British Story, opening on Saturday 18 April 2026 at the new V&A East Museum on East Bank in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park…
Read MoreParis Internationale will hold its first international edition in Milan, taking place during Milano Art Week and the opening days of Milano Design Week in April 2026…
Read MoreThe morning rush to the station rarely leaves time for a wardrobe change before an evening in the city. You need a timepiece that transitions from a high-stakes presentation to a relaxed wine bar without missing a beat…
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