London Terrariums

Miniature ecosystems that actually water themselves

Gardening is having a bit of a moment in London. New flower shops are opening that focus on simple-to-care-for, visually striking plants and plenty of creatives visit the Columbia Road Flower Market every Sunday to buy plants and cut flowers. Some of the most interesting examples of this green wave are the exquisite terrariums from London Terrariums, made by designers Emma Sibley and Tom Murphy. …

Ace Hotel + Tokyobike

A new bike design, in four summer hues, that guests in London and DTLA can purchase after their stay

The Ace Hotel and Tokyobike go way back: when the innovative hotel chain launched its London outpost back in 2013, it chose the Japanese bike-maker to create custom loaner bikes for guests. This summer, the two companies are taking their close relationship to the next level by launching a new bike together. “This new collaboration model is an extension of the original London design, and …

Peckham Print Studio

Inside the screen-printing space, where much of the equipment was gifted

A stone’s throw from the overground train line that now connects Peckham Rye in South London to the eastern parts of the city, you’ll find art gallery The Sunday Painter. The sign can actually be seen from the station, and the gallery’s rooftop has been mistaken for that of popular nearby summer bar Frank’s, leading to confused visitors. But rather than a rooftop bar, The …