Features
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Long the preserve of haute couture ateliers and avant-garde creators, 3D fashions have a widening influenceA fascination with kinetic movement, blow-up shapes, geometric and fluid organic lines is driving a new chapter in style
By Harriet Quick
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With Its Dance Reflections Initiative, Van Cleef & Arpels Nurtures an Art Form That Sits Close to the Maison’s HeartThrough Dance Reflections, Van Cleef & Arpels champions a global stage where heritage, innovation and movement meet
By Felix Bischof
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The coming of age of South East London diningOnce defined by its hidden gems and pop-up culture, South East London has matured into a formidable dining destination where independent chefs are setting the pace for the rest of the city
By Lisa Wright
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Why Tarot is back in the foldFrom Sylvia Plath’s auctioned Marseille set to Salvador Dalí’s surrealist masterpieces, we explore why these "otherworldly" divination decks have become the ultimate heirloom for the modern aesthete.
By Delilah Khomo
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How Lala Books built a new creative hub in CamberwellReplacing the buzz of a beloved deli with a sanctuary for slow reading, Lala Books has quickly become a vital civic anchor for South London.
By Saskia Koopman
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The Blend's Cultural Calendar for AprilWhat to watch, see, listen and plan for this month
By Olivia Cole
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Two new Duran Duran re-issues take us back to the nineties'The Wedding Album' and 'Thank You' get a 2026 reboot
By Craig McLean
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The Dish: a love letter to Tempo's prawn toastIn The Dish, we salute menu items that stand out from the crowd. First, a celebration of Tempo's perfectly plump prawn toast
By Lisa Wright
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As summer heats up, skin-nourishing ointments by Santa Maria Novella come to the rescueKeep skin cool with these summer saviours
By Felix Bischof
