The Whitsable
The Royal Native Oyster Stores, The Horsebridge, Whitstable, Whitstable CT5 1BU
Renowned for its fresh, locally sourced seafood and its commitment to honouring the town's rich maritime traditions. Situated near the iconic harbor, this restaurant offers an authentic coastal dining experience, where guests can indulge in a variety of dishes featuring the freshest catch of the day, from oysters and mussels to lobster and fish.
End of the Road Festvial
Lama Tree Gardens
29st August – 1st September 2024
Since its inception in 2006, the festival has garnered a reputation for its carefully curated lineup that spans indie, folk, rock and alternative genres, attracting music lovers who appreciate both established acts and emerging talent. Beyond the music, End of the Road offers a rich array of experiences, including comedy, cinema, workshops and art installations. End of the Road is not just a festival but a celebration of creativity, community and the joy of discovering new music in a truly unique forest setting.
Soft Pink Linen Shirt Dress
The most flattering shirt dress in a soft pink and feint grey ‘graph paper’ check. Looks incredible on and feels so luxurious because of the flow of this natural fabric. Traditional Grandad collar and cuffs, voluminous skirt with pull-in ties to gather the waist, or wear loose at the beach. Maxi length with side pockets.
Made with European laundered linen, tumbled at the mill for softness.
A generous weight at 185gsm giving drama to this iconic dress.
The Grapes of Wrath
The National Theatre, London
until 14th September
The Grapes of Wrath brings John Steinbeck's iconic novel to life, offering a powerful portrayal of resilience and human spirit during the Great Depression. Set against the backdrop of Dust Bowl America, the play follows the Joad family's harrowing journey from Oklahoma to California in search of a better life. The National Theatre's adaptation delves deeply into the themes of social injustice and the fight for dignity. With its emotional use of music and strong cast, the production remains a testament to the enduring relevance of Steinbeck's work, reminding viewers of the timeless quest for survival and solidarity in the face of adversity.
Ibais, Basque grill in the city
90 Bartholomew Close, London, EC1A 7BN
Named after the rivers that define the Basque landscape, Ibai offers a menu that celebrates the region's rich culinary heritage, featuring dishes crafted from the finest ingredients, many sourced directly from Spain. The restaurant’s ambiance is warm and inviting, with a modern yet rustic decor that evokes the spirit of the Basque country. Diners can enjoy a variety of traditional dishes, including pintxos, fresh seafood, and expertly grilled meats, all paired with a carefully curated selection of Spanish wines. Ibai is a haven for food lovers seeking an authentic taste of Northern Spain, making it a standout destination in London's vibrant dining scene.
Roger Mayne: Youth
14 June – 1 Sep 2024
Denise Coates Exhibition Galleries
Mayne’s exhibition is a captivating showcase of the work of one of Britain's most influential post-war photographers, renowned for his evocative depictions of street life and youth culture in the 1950s and 1960s. The exhibition brings together a stunning collection of Mayne's black-and-white photographs that capture the raw energy, spirit, and resilience of young people in working-class neighbourhoods. Through Mayne's lens, viewers are transported to a time when urban youth culture was burgeoning, revealing a world of play, camaraderie, and the harsh realities of life on the streets. Each image in the Youth exhibition is a powerful testament to Mayne's legacy as a chronicler of the human experience and the indomitable spirit of youth.
Crown Works Pottery Class
One day pottery course for beginners - £140
www.crownworkspottery.com
The perfect day date, gift to a loved one or activity to enjoy with friends. The day long class includes wheel throwing and hand-building and make up to two pieces of your choice. Head to Crown Works to find out more.
Renowned for its fresh, locally sourced seafood and its commitment to honouring the town's rich maritime traditions. Situated near the iconic harbor, this restaurant offers an authentic coastal dining experience, where guests can indulge in a variety of dishes featuring the freshest catch of the day, from oysters and mussels to lobster and fish.
End of the Road Festvial
Lama Tree Gardens
29st August – 1st September 2024
Since its inception in 2006, the festival has garnered a reputation for its carefully curated lineup that spans indie, folk, rock and alternative genres, attracting music lovers who appreciate both established acts and emerging talent. Beyond the music, End of the Road offers a rich array of experiences, including comedy, cinema, workshops and art installations. End of the Road is not just a festival but a celebration of creativity, community and the joy of discovering new music in a truly unique forest setting.
Soft Pink Linen Shirt Dress
The most flattering shirt dress in a soft pink and feint grey ‘graph paper’ check. Looks incredible on and feels so luxurious because of the flow of this natural fabric. Traditional Grandad collar and cuffs, voluminous skirt with pull-in ties to gather the waist, or wear loose at the beach. Maxi length with side pockets.
Made with European laundered linen, tumbled at the mill for softness.
A generous weight at 185gsm giving drama to this iconic dress.
The Grapes of Wrath
The National Theatre, London
until 14th September
The Grapes of Wrath brings John Steinbeck's iconic novel to life, offering a powerful portrayal of resilience and human spirit during the Great Depression. Set against the backdrop of Dust Bowl America, the play follows the Joad family's harrowing journey from Oklahoma to California in search of a better life. The National Theatre's adaptation delves deeply into the themes of social injustice and the fight for dignity. With its emotional use of music and strong cast, the production remains a testament to the enduring relevance of Steinbeck's work, reminding viewers of the timeless quest for survival and solidarity in the face of adversity.
Ibais, Basque grill in the city
90 Bartholomew Close, London, EC1A 7BN
Named after the rivers that define the Basque landscape, Ibai offers a menu that celebrates the region's rich culinary heritage, featuring dishes crafted from the finest ingredients, many sourced directly from Spain. The restaurant’s ambiance is warm and inviting, with a modern yet rustic decor that evokes the spirit of the Basque country. Diners can enjoy a variety of traditional dishes, including pintxos, fresh seafood, and expertly grilled meats, all paired with a carefully curated selection of Spanish wines. Ibai is a haven for food lovers seeking an authentic taste of Northern Spain, making it a standout destination in London's vibrant dining scene.
Roger Mayne: Youth
14 June – 1 Sep 2024
Denise Coates Exhibition Galleries
Mayne’s exhibition is a captivating showcase of the work of one of Britain's most influential post-war photographers, renowned for his evocative depictions of street life and youth culture in the 1950s and 1960s. The exhibition brings together a stunning collection of Mayne's black-and-white photographs that capture the raw energy, spirit, and resilience of young people in working-class neighbourhoods. Through Mayne's lens, viewers are transported to a time when urban youth culture was burgeoning, revealing a world of play, camaraderie, and the harsh realities of life on the streets. Each image in the Youth exhibition is a powerful testament to Mayne's legacy as a chronicler of the human experience and the indomitable spirit of youth.
Crown Works Pottery Class
One day pottery course for beginners - £140
www.crownworkspottery.com
The perfect day date, gift to a loved one or activity to enjoy with friends. The day long class includes wheel throwing and hand-building and make up to two pieces of your choice. Head to Crown Works to find out more.