Who? Noah Charney
What? The Ghent Altarpiece by Jan van Eyck is perhaps one of the most important paintings ever made – it’s certainly the one that’s been most frequently stolen. In Stealing the Mystic Lamb, art historian Noah Charney charters the stories behind each of the thefts and uncovers the many reasons why the masterpiece is so desired.
When? Available now
Where? Available online and in store
How? Buy now from Amazon
Who? Theo Fennell What? Just in time for the race season, jewellery designer Theo Fennell has unveiled his equestrian inspired Whip collection. All very apt as the brand are sponsoring the Glorious Goodwood Magnolia Cup on the 31st of July this year. We are loving this simple, elegant bracelet from the collection, perfect for dressing up a demure little dress to attend the races. When? Available now Where? Available online only How? For more information, see www.theofennell.com
Who? USS Mohawk What? Dive enthusiasts should not miss the first underwater exhibition at USS Mohawk which is available via diving only. The USS Mohawk is a 165-foot World War II cutter, which was sunk in July 2012 just off Sanibel Island in the Gulf of Mexico. The exhibition has been created by Austrian photographer Andreas Franke with the theme of ‘Sinking World’. When? Until 14th September 2013 Where? USS Mohawk, Sanibel, Florida, USA How? Visit www.ussmohawkreef.com for more information Fly via KLM
Who? Cachette What? Add a little humour to your living space with this “This is not a hotel” framed print from Cachette. It’s simple in design and message but sure makes waking up in the morning a whole lot funnier and, dare we say it, especially if you have teens. Two different sizes are available. Priced from €42. When? Available now Where? Available online from Cachette How? Buy now from Cachette
Who? Van Tran and Anh Vu What? Van Tran and Anh Vu had previously worked in finance before turning their hand to street food at Broadway Market in East London. Their new book, The Vietnamese Market Cookbook, captures the essence and flavours of market cooking both in London and Vietnam and is filled with ideas for tasty treats. When? Available now Where? Available online and in store How? Buy now from Amazon
Who? Washington Cherry Blossom Festival What? Each year, the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington DC commemorates the gift of 3,000 cherry trees from Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo to the city in 1912. It’s held at the time of the year when the trees are in full bloom. There are various tours hosted around the city, including photography, food and aboard boats. When? 20th March to 14th April Where? Around Washington DC How? For more information, visit www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org Fly via KLM
Who? InterContinental London Park Lane What? Gin & Jazz, InterContinental Park Lane’s monthly tribute to classic cocktails and jazz, is celebrating its 1st birthday with a complimentary ‘Mayfair Hop’ cocktail (made with Martin Miller’s gin) for all guests. Benoit Viellefon will be playing with orchestra. Reservations are essential but free. When? 15th November, 7.30pm onwards Where? The Arch Bar, InterContinental London Park Lane, One Hamilton Place, London W1J 7QY www.ginandjazz.com How? For reservations call 020 7409 3131 or reserve online at www.ginandjazz.com.
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