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Inside Leighton House: The Arab Hall, the Studio and What to See
Leighton House in Holland Park was built for the Victorian painter Frederic Leighton. Its Arab Hall has a gilded dome, walls of Damascus tiles, and a fountain you can hear echoing through the whole house. Here is what to see inside, from the staircase hall to Leighton's studio and the De Morgan Cafe.

Ina
Aug 12, 20238 min read


Sambourne House: The Victorian Home Nobody Redecorated
Two years in, the inventory already listed seven hundred framed pictures. He then lived there another thirty-three years and took nothing down. The Kensington terrace four generations declined to modernise.

Ina
Apr 29, 202310 min read


Bob Marley One Love Experience at Saatchi Gallery, London
Discover and celebrate Bob Marley’s lifestyle, musical influences, passions, and enduring legacy in a special interactive experience that makes its global debut in London - the city he regarded as his "second base and spiritual home," according to music historian Russell Clarke. Between 2 February and 18 April 2022, Galleries 6 – 14 (at Saatchi Gallery) honour one of the world’s most unifying and cherished cultural figures. The limited ten-week exhibition will showcase unseen

Ina
Jan 19, 20222 min read


Stephen Hawking’s Office will be on Display at The Science Museum in London
The Science Museum honours Professor Stephen Hawking’s 80th birthday by announcing a new display called “Stephen Hawking at Work.” Opening on 10 February, the display will explore the extraordinary working life of the world-renowned scientist as a theoretical physicist, science communicator, and as someone who lived with motor neurone disease and will feature significant objects from his office. Since his office at the University of Cambridge was the place where much of his r

Ina
Jan 14, 20222 min read


Floral London: Highlights of Chelsea in Bloom 2021
Every year in May, Chelsea becomes London’s very own floral paradise thanks to Chelsea in Bloom. This year, the flowery competition moved to September, along with its big brother - the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. For the 15th year, Chelsea in Bloom extends the iconic flower show into the heart of the royal borough and has become known as the free-of-charge complementary alternative to the main event. So here we are, in September 2021 (better late than never AND in enchanting Ind

Ina
Sep 23, 20214 min read
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