Huntsmen and their hounds in Oxford Street, London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) Back in days of yore, before Flickr gave ordinary Jones’ ample opportunity to display their badly-framed mobile phone snaps to the world, the rhythm of London life was captured by various professional …
For those of you with a penchant for furniture with an artistic flair or pretty but undeniably useless knick-knacks, your mecca is open for this weekend only. FORM: London – which takes over Olympia National Hall until 2 March – falls somewhere between massive gallery …
At Londonist we never knowingly turn down the offer of a canape and glass of sparkly. One particularly quiet week we were even spotted at the Smoked-Meat Purveyors Buffet And Mingle. This is not a quiet week – the Tour De France has come to …
It’s true that the centre of London is very crowded. Extremely crowded today as contortionists Delia and Yvette du Sol, and their cousin Michelle Laine squeeze themselves into a tiny Perspex house only 1.33 cubic metres, in the middle of Leicester Square. This twisted and …
What a draw! After a consistently dull group stage (of which the only real highlight was the sad demise of Manchester United), the Champions League sprang into life today with the draw for the last 16. Arsenal will take on Real Madrid and Chelsea, surprise …
It’s not every day you pick up the venerable Times to find an article evangelising about the “the Alpine meadows of the thigh region” or the “the exposed belly-button, plus its mandatory side-platter of belly, hip, rib and buttock crevice”! But today it seems Richard …
Can a great artist be a great curator? That’s the question they seem to be asking over at the Alison Jacques Gallery, where David Hockney is about ready to unveil his exhibition of Robert Mapplethorpe photographs. Hockney and Mapplethorpe go way back to the early …
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