Tag: Culture
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The £3bn rebirth of King’s Cross: dictator chic and pie-in-the-sky penthouses
Google HQ, boutique shops in old coal sheds, gasholders offering wedge-shaped flats at sky-high prices … as the vast project comes together after 18 years, our critic gives his verdict
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What do fashion insiders think of Phantom Thread?
The film paints a wistful picture of the rarified world inside Reynolds Woodcock’s 50s London townhouse atelier. Four industry experts give their verdicts on its authenticity, from the Belgian princesses to Daniel Day-Lewis’s pin-pricked fingers
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Disco drinks to pre-mixed Manhattans: what we’ll sip in 2018
Goodbye to fussy concoctions and long waits: new drinks trends are all about convenience
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How the humble T-shirt became a fashion statement
The history and cultural influence of the wardrobe basic is being celebrated in a new exhibition
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Fashion queens: Bath exhibition shows off royal outfits
From Queen Alexandra to Princess Margaret, Bath Fashion Museum explores changing tastes in its Royal Women show
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From Picasso at his mightiest to gods of American cool: the hottest art shows of 2018
Picasso reveals his most erotic year, Andreas Gursky predicts the post-truth era, O’Keeffe and Hopper hit Oxford – and the only way is Sussex for William Blake in our exhibitions preview