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Chrissy Ryan, Founder of BookBar

We caught up with Chrissy Ryan, founder of BookBar, Chelsea Manor Street’s beloved Bookshop & Wine Bar

Hi Chrissy! You’re the founder of BookBar, a bookshop and social space based in Islington and now… Chelsea! Tell us about the ethos of the place and what inspired you to set it up?

Everything we do at BookBar is about bringing people together through books. We serve coffee and wine that you can sip as you… Read more →

London Fashion Week: Barrus

Barrus returned to London Fashion Week with the unveiling of its evocative Spring/Summer 2026 collection, 7 Hills, 7 Heals, following its acclaimed debut earlier this year. … Read more →

London Fashion Week: Tran Hung

Award-winning sustainable fashion designer, Tran Hung, unveils his 2026 collection, “Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter …and Spring”—a deeply symbolic reflection of his journey into the fashion world, inspired by the eternal cycle of life.  Embodying this spirit of continuity and evolution are sisters… Read more →

Solomun at the Old Royal Naval College

Renowned for his ability to craft immersive musical journeys, Solomun has redefined the art of DJing. His Solomun +1 residency at Pacha Ibiza has become legendary, prioritising intimacy, connection, and storytelling through music. His performances transcend the typical DJ set, blending deep… Read more →

Madness at the Manor w- Norman Jay MBE, Trojan Sound System, Don Letts, Rhoda Dakar

Emerging from the backstreets of Camden Town in the late ‘70s, Madness has remained one of Britain’s most enduring musical treasures. With 15 top 10 singles, 10 UK top 10 albums, and countless awards—including the prestigious Ivor Novello—they’ve left an indelible mark on music history. From performing… Read more →

Nadia Cavelle & Zachary Fall

Theatre makers Nadia Cavelle & Zachary Fall talk parenthood, creativity & why they co-founded the Woven Voices Prize

Firstly, tell us your favourite thing about west London…

We love the hustle and bustle of Soho, where we’ve seen many shows and attended many auditions! We also have very fond memories of Chiswick, home of the Tabard Theatre, where we produced our first play, Bruises, in the summer of 2015.

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