Shopping
Collective 159: now open for business
It’s a whopping three thousand square foot. And right now is being converted into 10 ultra-stylish flexible market stalls. A clichéd “Camden Market” this is not
Enjoyed the Museum of Everything? Try this pop-up art fair
One of the curators behind the seminal celebration of outsider art is trying to raise funds to save an iconic local church. Worth investigating?
Fat Gay Vegan presents the Brecknock Road Vegan Festival
Acclaimed blogger and foodie Fat Gay Vegan hosts a unique festival this weekend on Kentish Town’s most easterly strip
In Pictures: Blustons
Exclusive new shots by local photographer Tom Storr of Kentish Town’s most iconic Grade II-listed shop and its owner Michael Albert
Shopping: buy a Gospel Oak limited edition print by Russell Loughlan
Where the hell is the famous tree? Artist Russell Loughlan pays homage to it in his signature style
Shopping: Buy an artwork inspired by Kentish Town City Farm
What would happen if the two and four-legged inhabitants of the UK’s oldest City Farm ran amok across the neighbourhood? Illustrator Sophie Jamieson has the answer
Where to pick up your FREE September print edition
Our free September print issue is out and packed with brand new exclusive features, including Giles Coren on how Chicken Shop came to roost
Imported vintage wares come to the Dandy Lion Market
What has market founder Leslie brought back from her summer travels in California?
Why It Matters: Running
In the last of our sports-based Why It Matters columns, mother-of-two Meredith Heneghan on why nothing gives her a greater feeling of freedom than setting out into the unknown on a long run
Top 5: weirdest things you can buy in Pete Doherty’s shop
It’s been in the news all week after rumours of fag butts for sale as smoked by the likes of Amy Winehouse and Kate Moss. So we popped down to sniff out the five oddest things lurking in Doherty Martin & Co’s Rag and Bone Collection in Camden Stables Market
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