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Go See: Laurel Nakadate at the Zabludowicz

By on October 10, 2011 in Art, Chalk Farm, Hidden Gem

Just a quick post to encourage you all to pop down to Zabludowicz’s latest show. Everytime we visit this gallery we can’t believe how lucky we are to have it on our doorstep. Till Dec 11 is the first solo show from Laurel Nakadate, an American artist who works with film, photography and performance. Nakadate [...]

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Future Map 10: Go!

By on January 19, 2011 in Art, Chalk Farm, Culture, West Kentish Town

Regular readers will know that the Zabludowicz Collection, or 176 Gallery, is not only one of our favourite haunts in NW5 – but our beloved capital itself. And Future Map 10, which showcases the finest graduates from the University of the Arts London and opened on Friday (closes Feb 6 – be quick) is its [...]

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Talacre Gardens. Where?

By on November 30, 2010 in Chalk Farm, Fitness, West Kentish Town

OK, so it might not be Primrose Hill or Regent’s Park, but Talacre Gardens, which adjoins Kentish Town West Overground station, has a charm of its own, with its walkways and fields, quiet area and towering trees. Furthermore, the park’s history is quite interesting. Never a preserved green space, its inception was the result of [...]

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Queen’s Crescent Market

By on November 26, 2010 in Art, Chalk Farm, Coffee, Culture, Food, History, Walks, West Kentish Town

There’s nowhere else in the area like it. Some say it’s rundown and depressing, others that it’s unpretentious and one of the last pockets of real London. Go decide for yourself tomorrow (or every Thursday/Saturday), when the street market (one of the oldest in the capital) runs from 9am -3pm. If you arrive from Chalk [...]

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Made In Camden

By on November 22, 2010 in Chalk Farm, Culture, Drink, Fashion, Food

Made In Camden should be the best thing to happen to Chalk Farm for ages. Although part of the Roundhouse, this new bar and all-day brasserie has its own entrance and vibe: cosy booths, stylish pendant lighting and big windows, through which you can observe the always-entertaining antics of the Chalk Farm Road brigade. The [...]

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