Culture
Best Independent Shop 2011: Owl Bookshop
1. Owl Bookshop 2. Earth 3. B&S DIY Shop With the UK somewhat of a world leader in bland identikit high streets, it’s refreshing to …
Best Gallery 2011: Zabludowicz Collection
1. Zabludowicz Collection 2. Cob Gallery 3. Spring Projects Best gallery was an interesting one. Whilst many of you were headstrong in your opinion, a …
It’s Xmas. Shop where it’s at.
The lights are dazzling on Kentish Town Road, the tree seller is parked outside the station, and newly-arrived Miss KT – giddy at the prospect …
My Own Pop-up Idaho
We don’t really want to publicise this as it’s getting ever-busier and we do require that sofa-for-two at the back, but you know us; we …
Free Portrait on a Friday?
Walking casually down Castlehaven Road the other weekend we chanced upon a photo shoot in progress. It was an otherwise drab afternoon, but the studio …
Fancy buying the Bull & Gate? Here’s some advice.
A year ago, we wrote the following, now rather prescient, entry on the Bull & Gate: “This classic boozer has had a bit of a …
Weekend film review: ‘its ending will make you cry’
On the surface it’s a slight tale of boy-meets-boy over a grey weekend in Nottingham. But there’s so much more than that
Uh-oh. Miss KT is in town.
Pic by Ellie Baskett Mrs Kentishtowner is not a happy bunny. Her younger, dare we say sexier sibling, Miss KT, has just moved into a …
The Friday Picture: Oh, look it’s Woolies from back in the day
Too hungover, this painfully sunny afternoon, to deliver anything more than a vintage picture – but isn’t it lovely? Can anyone enlighten us on its …
Gabby Young’s Top 5 in Kentish Town
Gabby Young at the Bull & Last (dreaming, no doubt, of a warm scotch egg) Photographer: Tom Medwell Mrs Kentishtowner loves nothing more than an …
About Kentishtowner
The award-winning print and online title Kentishtowner was founded in 2010 and is part of London Belongs To Me, a citywide network of travel guides for locals. For more info on what we write about and why, see our About section.
