London Fashion Week
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Alongside New York, Paris and Milan, London Fashion Week is one of the world's leading design showcases ? this year taking place at Somerset House. It features 200 of the industry's most creative designers and businesses, in the UK and internationally, with catwalk shows, exhibitions and award ceremonies. The Estethica strand (sponsored by Monsoon) highlights the best in fair-trade and ethical design, while the NEWGEN stand (sponsored by TOPSHOP) picks out the finest up-and-coming designers who may make a splash on the international scene. Events tend to be invite-only, but regardless you'll be able to spot top models and designers around town while it's on.About Somerset House
Somerset House, once the site of a spectacular Tudor palace, now includes a magnificent 18th century art gallery housing celebrated collections belonging to the Courtauld Institute Gallery, as well as the Embankment Galleries (which replaced the Hermitage Rooms and The Gilbert Collection - the latter re-opened at the Victoria and Albert Museum in June 2009). More about Somerset House
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372 Strand, WC2R | 4 minutes from London Fashion Week
This West End Art Deco hotel right on the Strand and next to Covent Garden is in a fantastic location for accessing central London and theatreland. ...More
London > Events > Film Events Dates: Tuesday 29th May 2012 at 11.40am, 1.45pm and 4pm & Wednesday 30th May 2012 at 11.40am and 1.45pm
Empire Leicester Square, 5-6 Leicester Square, Westminster, WC2H | 14 minutes from London Fashion Week
Sir Patrick Stewart narrates this nature documentary, which follows the exploits of two families of big cats, who live and hunt side by side on the ...More
London > Events > Film Events Dates: 25th May to 31st May 2012
ICA Cinema 1, The Mall, Westminster, SW1Y | 15 minutes from London Fashion Week
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London > Events > Film Events Dates: 25th May to 31st May 2012
ICA Cinema 1, The Mall, Westminster, SW1Y | 15 minutes from London Fashion Week
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London > Entertainment > Theatres
Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B4LD | 3 minutes from London Fashion Week
With the Waldorf Hotel sandwiched inbetween them, the Aldwych and Strand theatres were originally built to work as a pair. The Aldwych is probably most noted for ...More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 3 minutes from London Fashion Week
Built in 1905 to form a pair with the near-identical Aldwych Theatre, the Novello Theatre (formerly known as the Strand Theatre) is one of London's more ...More
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 4 minutes from London Fashion Week
Situated alongside the Savoy Hotel, the building of the current theatre with its Art Deco auditorium, was financed by Richard d'Oyly Carte with the considerable profits ...More
Sights and Attractions near London Fashion Week
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | At London Fashion Week
Manet's 'Bar at the Folies-Bergeres', Van Gogh's 'Self-Portrait with a Bandaged Ear' and Renoir's 'La Loge' are just a few of the celebrated artworks displayed at ...More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | At London Fashion Week
Somerset House, once the site of a spectacular Tudor palace, now includes a magnificent 18th century art gallery housing celebrated collections belonging to the Courtauld Institute Gallery, ...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | At London Fashion Week
Opened on 24th April 2008, the Embankment Galleries at Somerset House offer 750 square metres of exhibition space where the Hermitage Rooms used to be. Exhibitions ...More
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
38 Tavistock Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 4 minutes from London Fashion Week
As British as a bacon buttie, buying your groceries at The Albion Emporium is like getting first dibs on Mrs Beeton's pantry. A bastion of Britishness, ...More
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
42 Tavistock Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 4 minutes from London Fashion Week
If cupcakes are you cup of tea then head to the Covent Garden outlet of Primrose Bakery, a family owned enterprise which makes the most scrumptious ...More
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
1 Russell Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 5 minutes from London Fashion Week
Excellent ice cream in the summer and a delicious-looking Christmas window in the winter are the kind of thing that make this candy shop a special ...More
Restaurants near London Fashion Week
London > Restaurants > French restaurants
Somerset House, The Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | At London Fashion Week
In the evenings, approach this restaurant through the fountained courtyard of Somerset House to get yourself in the mood for a magical meal. The Admiralty is ...More
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | At London Fashion Week
This cafe can fulfil all your snack requirements while you peruse the exhibits at beautiful 18th century Somerset House....More
London > Restaurants > British restaurants
Somerset House, The Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | At London Fashion Week
Located right in the heart of Somerset House, the second Tom's Kitchen opened the doors on in September 2010. The Tom's Kitchen chain comes with high ...More
London > Education > Arts and Drama
Somerset House, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | At London Fashion Week
The Courtauld is one of the most prestigious art schools in the country, affiliated with the Oxbridge system and boasting a huge private location and prime ...More
London > Education > Medical Schools
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | At London Fashion Week
Imperial College London is the foremost medical training faculty in the country but for non-medical graduates wishing for a change of career, King’s is the obvious ...More
London > Education > Careers Services
4-6 Staple Inn, London, Holborn, London WC1V | 13 minutes from London Fashion Week
Situated in the heart of London, Career Energy – formed in March 2002 - offers comprehensive advice on careers, career change and job searching. They’ll analyse ...More
Leisure near London Fashion Week
London > Leisure > Fitness
12 Floral Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 8 minutes from London Fashion Week
This day spa exclusively for women is a total pampering experience from the minute you step through the door. Located in bustling Covent Garden you'll soon ...More
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
25 Shelton Street, 40 Earlham Street, London, WC2H | 10 minutes from London Fashion Week
Let the Thai Square Spa transport you to the shores of Asia with their traditional Thai spa treatment rooms, smack bang in the centre of Covent ...More
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Holborn, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 11 minutes from London Fashion Week
The largest public square in London, Lincoln's Inn Fields has a rich and varied history. In 1683 it was the site of the public beheading of ...More
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
39 Bow Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 6 minutes from London Fashion Week
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Nightlife near London Fashion Week
London > Nightlife > Bars
1 Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 3 minutes from London Fashion Week
Named one of the top five hotel bars in the world by the Sunday Telegraph, the Lobby Bar at the chic One Aldwych hotel is renowned ...More
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
47 Villiers Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 8 minutes from London Fashion Week
London's oldest wine bar and family-run underground tavern. Home to Samuel Pepys in the 1680s, the building housing Gordon’s is now home to a regular, thriving crowd ...More
London > Nightlife > Bars
36 Drury Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 8 minutes from London Fashion Week
The reputation of the Benelux breweries precedes them and this themed bar captures the flair of Dutch cafe culture too. The impressive row of shiny silver ...More
Meeting venue hire near London Fashion Week
London > Business > Venue Hire
Somerset House South Wing Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | At London Fashion Week
Enjoy a luxury cruise on the Silver Fleet. Departing from the Savoy Pier and cruising along the Thames. A classy way to see the Thames....More
London > Business > Venue Hire
Somerset House, Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | At London Fashion Week
Somerset House, once the site of a spectacular Tudor palace, now includes a magnificent 18th century art gallery housing celebrated collections belonging to the Courtauld Institute Gallery, ...More
London > Business > Venue Hire
Two Temple Place, London, Holborn, London WC2R | 5 minutes from London Fashion Week
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Somerset House events
Hidden Spaces and History: Guided Tour
TIMES Thursday 31st May 2012 at 1.15pm and 2.45pm PRICING Free, ticketed
The National Art & Design Saturday Club Summer Show
TIMES 10am-6pm PRICING Free
Works in a variety of media by 600 young people aged 14-16, including drawings, paintings, sculptures, prints, ceramics, photographs, films, and digital graphics.
London Jewellery WeekLondon Jewellery WeekThere can be precious few people who aren't partial to a sparkling piece of jewellery and London Jewellery Week will provide Londoners with the chance to the celebrate the city's unique heritage for high quality jewellery design. Whether you're looking for the latest and most glamorous piece to add to your collection or you're a novice buyer, despe11th June 2012Sunday 17th June 2012
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TIMES 11th Jun to 17th Jun 2012 PRICING Various
There can be precious few people who aren't partial to a sparkling piece of jewellery and London Jewellery Week will provide Londoners with the chance to the celebrate the city's unique heritage for high quality jewellery design. Whether you're looking for the latest and most glamorous piece to add to your collection or you're a novice buyer, despe... More about this event
Somerset House Summer SeriesSomerset House Summer SeriesSome of the best current live acts drop into the central courtyard of Somerset House for this year's Summer Series. It's an idyllic, intimate, calming, escapist location for a concert on a summer's evening and as a breeze drifts in off the Thames you'll forget the city bustle outside and tune into some great music, surrounded by one of eight7th July 2012Thursday 19th July 2012
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TIMES Every day 7.30pm PRICING £25-£37.50
Some of the best current live acts drop into the central courtyard of Somerset House for this year's Summer Series. It's an idyllic, intimate, calming, escapist location for a concert on a summer's evening and as a breeze drifts in off the Thames you'll forget the city bustle outside and tune into some great music, surrounded by one of eight... More about this event
Katy B
TIMES 7.30pm PRICING £25
Dubstep, R&B, garage and pop from the London-based singer-songwriter.
Jill Scott
TIMES Monday 9th July and Tuesday 10th July 2012 - 7.30pm PRICING £37.50
Soul and R&B from the Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter.
The Temper Trap
TIMES 7.30pm PRICING £27.50
The Australian quartet plays melodic indie-pop from its album The Temper Trap.
Anna Calvi
TIMES 7.30pm PRICING £25
The London-based singer-songwriter and guitarist plays dark alternative pop and rock.
The Enemy
TIMES 7.30pm PRICING £25
The Coventry-based band plays indie-rock from the album Streets In The Sky.
Olu Maintain, Cabo Snoop, Atumpan, May7ven, Vibe Squad
TIMES 7.30pm PRICING £25
Hip hop and Afrobeat from the Nigerian singer.
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