From the return of ‘Changing Rooms’ to the sunshine colour of the moment, here’s all of the people, places, and things you need to know about this month.
Pantone may have declared “Illuminating” one of the colours of the year for 2021, but it took Lorde wearing a sunshine-yellow Collina Strada look in her “Solar Power” video to really convince us. On 20 August, the Kiwi megastar will drop the accompanying record, featuring songs titled “Mood Ring”, “Stoned at the Nail Salon”, and “Oceanic Feeling”. While you wait for the pop sensation’s return, stock up on mood-boosting yellow pieces, below.
“Winter Night in the Mountains” by Harald Sohlberg, part of “This Is The Night Mail” at the Whitechapel Gallery.In the ’30s, W H Auden composed “This Is The Night Mail”, a poem set to the music of Benjamin Britten for a 1936 British documentary about the Postal Service: “This is the night mail crossing the Border / Bringing the cheque and the postal order / Letters for the rich, letters for the poor / The shop at the corner, the girl next door.
Of all of the Noughties icons to resurface of late, designer Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen is perhaps the least expected. The whimsical bow tie enthusiast is returning to screens this month in Channel 4’s reboot of, alongside 2LG Studio’s Jordan Cluroe and Russell Whitehead and carpenter Tibby Singh.
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