What made the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale memorable
The 19th Venice Architecture Biennale is counting down — the exhibition will close on 23 November. It is one of the rare opportunities to see how architecture today engages with…
What made the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale memorable
The 19th Venice Architecture Biennale is counting down — the exhibition will close on 23 November. It is one of the rare opportunities to see how architecture today engages with the climate crisis, urban challenges, and the role of technology.
Wellness at Cloud Twelve: when the body begins to heal itself
We often hear that we must love ourselves. Amid the chaos of the city, surrounded by problems and constant motion, it’s easy to forget to pause, listen to your inner voice, recharge, and keep going. Yes – learning to love…
Roman Mints: “Restoring justice has special meaning for me”
One of the brightest and most original musicians of his generation, violinist Roman Mints has performed with dozens of renowned musicians and conductors, and his recordings have been released on leading labels. After the war began, Mints left Russia and…
World Travel Market: Where Travel Is Seen as a Force for Good
One of the world’s largest platforms for collaboration and knowledge exchange in the travel industry – the World Travel Market (WTM) London – is running at ExCeL London.
Tragedies and Dramas: London Theatres in November
Oh, you, the darkest of months. November. Yes, Christmas is coming, and New Year, and gifts, and joy — but for now, here you are: darkness, wind, and even rain falling almost parallel to the ground. Yet on such evenings,…
The Journey of Olive Oil: From Tree to Bottle
Olive trees, native to the Mediterranean, bear small, glossy fruits that are rarely eaten raw due to their natural bitterness. Instead, they are cured or transformed into the liquid gold so central to Mediterranean life: olive oil. This golden elixir…
Slava’s SnowShow Returns to UK Stages
This autumn, a snowstorm will once again sweep across British theatres — the legendary Slava’s SnowShow is returning to the United Kingdom. After last year’s warmly received Christmas season, Slava Polunin’s Olivier Award–winning masterpiece — one of the most recognisable…
Askhat Maemirov and Shynargul Kabysheva: “It’s important not to forget to remain human!”
The private theatre The Arts Stage from Kazakhstan is bringing the play “The Black Cloak” by Georgy Khugaev to London. The performances will take place at The Shaw Theatre. Ahead of the tour, we spoke with director Askhat Maemirov and actress and London-based…
Marina 2.0: A Life Rebuilt from Scratch
“In December 2020, I fell and broke my neck,” says Marina Logacheva with a light smile, then adds dryly: “A perfect way to start the new year.”
The Camino – where the journey really is the point
As I approached the Cathedral in Santiago de Compostela, through the streets of the old city, I recognised a familiar figure after bumping into him several times lately in restaurants and on the path, his curly grey hair and slightly…
Between Colour and Silence: The Art of Sophie Lévy Burton
After seeing The River Beneath the River exhibition and being deeply moved by its quiet intensity and emotional depth we felt compelled to talk with Sophie Lévy Burton about the inner world that inspires her paintings. The artist considers intuition,…
PAD London 2025: A Showcase of Desire and a Mirror of Time
Every October, Berkeley Square becomes a quiet pilgrimage site for collectors, curators, critics, Instagrammers, and admirers of beauty. Even the onlookers here tend to be well-off — a single-entry ticket costs £30. This year, however, PAD London finally lived up…
Five cozy shows for the rest of autumn
This autumn is unusually beautiful — quiet, bright, and warm. It makes you long for something calm and picturesque: walking in the park in a chunky knit sweater, baking pumpkin pies, sipping cocoa while sitting on the windowsill. You could…
Artemy Troitsky: “My goal is to make sure people have fun and comfortable dancing”
In November, Artemy Troitsky — historian, music critic, host, and writer — will give a series of lectures on Russian rock in Oxford and Edinburgh. In London, however, he’ll be doing something quite different: hosting a full-fledged disco — after…
Sophie Lévy Burton: Reflections on Colour, Memory, and the Silent Growth of Form
Sophie Lévy Burton’s exhibition The River Beneath the River is a meditation on the hidden currents of perception that unfolds in the peaceful intimacy of Green & Stone’s gallery on Fulham Road. It is more than just a painting; it…
