All things mysterious and extraordinary are never too far out of reach, especially if you’re in London. Hidden near the West End on a small back street one can find Watkins Books. Being one of the world’s oldest and leading … Continue reading London’s bookshop for magic, mischief and mind-bending reads
By Diana Roman Gohil’s Handmade Leather Goods in Camden is the place to go, if you’re looking for quality that will last you decades. They “hand make everything” and “only use leather”. Everything is made and retailed in the same … Continue reading Gohil’s in Camden: a place of handmade history
By Grace Ricks 1 . Primrose Hill Books What: A husband-and-wife owned bookstore nestled in a Victorian terrace by Primrose Hill. They have a range of new and second-hand books. Why: They’re just a two minute walk from Primrose Hill. … Continue reading 5 Can’t-miss Independent Bookstores in Camden
By Grace Ricks Off of Kensington Park Road lies a store where books fly across the window and classics new and old cover the walls. Open windows cast sunlight onto the shelves on the top floor, creating an angelic glow … Continue reading London’s best Literature: Lutyens and Rubinstein Bookshop
Although it’s been overtaken by Shoreditch as the hipster hotspot of choice, Camden is still famed for its nightlife. You’re never short for choice for spaces to go – and here is Unbranded’s guide to the finest pubs and bars … Continue reading Camden pub guide: Five pubs and bars you must visit
Photo: Ridley Road Market Bar Where? Ridley Road Market Bar, 49 Ridley Road, E8 2NP Vibe? Laid-back and cool. Entry? Free Located at a quirky spot, just a short walk from Dalston Kingsland and Dalston Junction, Ridley Road Market Bar is one of … Continue reading GCDJ @ Ridley Road Market Bar
By Grace Ricks From Hampstead Heath to the British Museum, there is plenty to do in Camden. However, in a less appreciated area of Camden sits Holborn, and in Holborn sits this week’s hidden gem. Persephone Books, a publishing house … Continue reading Persephone Books: Camden’s forgotten female inspired bookstore
by Ioana Ardereanu Hackney, home of hipster London, is well-known for reinventing places and people. On the banks of Lea Navigation of Hackney Wick lies Crate, an old factory where people gather for unconventional pizza, home-made ales from just around … Continue reading It’s Crate o’clock: when the best pizza and the best beer meet in Hackney
Nestled in Hackney Wick, across the River Lea from the Olympic Stadium, is one of the borough’s best culture organisations: the Stour Space. Offering a venue for everything from performance arts to exhibitions, this venue aims to promote art in … Continue reading The Stour Space: Multi-function for varied expression
The London Centre for Book Arts (LCBA) is a prime location for artists in Hackney. As its name implies, it deals in particular with books and book-making processes, from binding to printing and publishing. Artist-run and using an open-access model, … Continue reading Typefaces and book-binding at the London Centre for Book Arts
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