The biggest London show for Faris Badwan's main band was a smoke and mirrors affair, the spindly quintet prowling behind a vibrating wall of light and gas and an even bigger wall of sound... more
You don't expect it, not in an area estate agents would describe as Primrose Hill borders. But last night the wave of unrest that crashed over London reached us too... more
From flotsam and jetsam chandeliers to vases made from leftover leather, London designers are turning upcycling into an art form, says Hannah Bort... more
The knife attack which so nearly killed Oliver Hemsley rocked London’s fashion community. Now he is the driving force behind Art Against Knives... more
As the National Portrait Gallery becomes the latest institution to welcome dancers, musicians and DJs after dark, Louise Jury rounds up London’s best late-night culture fixes... more
Who better to herald the stars of tomorrow than the stars of today? The biggest names in drama, food, poetry and design nominate their tips for the top for 2010... more
Fur guitars, hand-sprayed Baguette bags and 7ft-high crystal sails; the Miami design fair is where furniture meets fun. Helen Kirwan-Taylor enjoys the ride... more
Head down to a Pecha Kucha night where anyone can give a talk so long as it's quick. But, says Harry Mount, the ultimate faux pas is to be boring... more
Bringing the Neon Tower light sculpture back to the Hayward, turning telephone booths into Post Office kiosks, 15 architects and designers present their wildest ideas for the capital... more
This striking image of a woman, entitled Visitor, is one of hundreds of works going on show in the 240th Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows