Tat London Journal

A Cabinet of Curiosities: Britain’s Strangest Museums, September 2025 Glandford Shell Museum When much of the Western world seems intent on homogenising our wardrobes, our menus and our high streets, we feel compelled to shine a light on the beauty of the odd and the eccentric. And eccentricity, after all, is something Britain does rather well. We are a curious little island, forever carting back curiosities from abroad and insisting they’re part of the national story. For no

I believe you may be well aware of my fondness for parties. They don’t need to lead anywhere specific — I just like planning them. If I were ever to change careers, event planning would be the obvious choice. When I was designing my wedding in 2019, it felt like second nature. I knew exactly what I wanted: the venue, the look, the atmosphere.

Design Week is here again! A week where the capital is awash with creative delights. No, we have yet to match the strength of Milan—God, I dream of that day coming—but we are still blessed with impressive minds and thoughtful hands sharing their work and ideas in this marvellous land.