147th Post - July Overview

So here are July's posts, hope you enjoy them and find them interesting to watch, listen, eat, read and of course not forgetting about July's hottest beauty products and making sure you embrace this Summer's most elegant look. In the meantime, July has much to offer especially in London, head out this June and take in all the best new events, exhibitions and happenings in the capital.

Mick, Keith and their questionably-costumed cohorts said, “You can’t always get what you want.” But that doesn’t mean it’s okay for anyone else to have it either. When you do finally get what you want, the problem is there’s always someone that’s trying to take it away. And all that wanting makes us blind to the fact that things aren’t exactly what we think they are. Maybe it’s better sometimes to just get what you need. -- N

Somerset House Summer Series

Somerset House Summer Series is back for another year. Held in the Edmond J. Safra Fountain court, in the enclave of the iconic Neoclassical building, this ten-day open-air gig series has long held space for an ecclectic range of acts including both exciting up-and-comers and well-known trailblazers from the UK and beyond. Breakthrough pop sensation Naïka, veteran indie band The Cribs, ascendent art-rock outfit Black Country, New Road and psychedelic rockers The Flaming Lips are some of the big names on this year’s line-up. Also headlining are Palace, Thee Sacred Souls, Lightning Seeds, Agnes Obel , Venna, Raf-Saperra and Benjamin Clementine.