Design & Style

Art

The Fashion and Textile Museum SE1 is back

What’s in store at the colourful Bermondsey institution over the next few months

architecture

MUST DO: Open House Weekend 2019

An architectural feast awaits us this month in south London – and the rest of the capital

the plaque on the bench reads Memorial to the Unknown Husband
architecture

Valentine’s Day: What is the Memorial To The Unknown Husband?

The mysterious plaque on the South Bank has haunted passers-by for years

architecture

Why Peckham Library looks like it does

It was one of the capital’s first major buildings with a challenging form, says Chris Rogers in his new book

Design & Style

Costa Del Thames

In this extract from Downstream, her new book on the history of swimming in the Thames, author Caitlin Davies takes a walk along London’s one-time Riviera

Design & Style

MUST DO: this summer

A useful market in Peckham, yet another burger pop-up in Clapham – and a brand spanking new garden in Vauxhall

architecture

Unseen London: Old Naval College, Greenwich

A fascinating new book, Unseen London, offers access to fifty extraordinary locations, telling the story of how each was created and what it reveals about the city. Our second and final extract hits Greenwich

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Wednesday Picture: Inside Lambeth Palace

A fascinating new book, Unseen London, offers readers access to fifty extraordinary locations, telling the story of how each was created and what it reveals about the city. We publish an exclusive extract

Interiors

Peek inside Pullens Yards open studios for Xmas

Enjoy a rare glimpse inside Southwark’s revived 1870 workshop community – and get the festive shopping done to boot

architecture

In Pictures: Battersea Power Station’s quirky roof garden

The team behind New York’s feted High Line have just released drawings of what they have planned for London’s most famous industrial site