Cadogan VIP | August 2023

CADOGAN VIP

SUMMER IN CHELSEA

BIG MENUS FOR LITTLE PEOPLE

STYLISH HEATWAVE HEROES

Pavilion Road is the perfect setting for an evening with friends

What’s on in Chelsea

Beyond the Gaze: Reclaiming the Landscape

Until 28 August, Saatchi Gallery saatchigallery.com

An exploration of contemporary painting by female artists, seeking to subvert the historical tendencies of a male dominated genre. Free to attend, this exhibition sees women take ownership and define the world view from their own perspective.

MUSIC

Bennett, Emma 'Neighbouring (Disorder)', 2023

Word-Play

Until 26 August, Royal Court Theatre royalcourttheatre.com

A new play which explores how language seeps into public consciousness and reverberates with far-reaching consequences that will last for generations. Set within the Downing Street Press Office, explore how the Prime Minister’s words went viral, spanning dinner parties, bus journeys and newspaper columns.

Parachute Drop

15-18 August, National Army Museum nam.ac.uk

Join the team in the Second World War and prepare the soldiers for an important parachute mission. In this family-friendly and free to attend workshop, learn how to make a parachute for your toy soldier and put it to the test in the ‘Drop Zone’.

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Family Theatre: Alice in Wonderland

14 – 20 August, Chelsea Physic Garden chelseaphysicgarden.co.uk

Follow the White Rabbit into a curiously enchanting world of wonder in this immersive theatre experience suitable for the entire family. Journey down the rabbit hole to discover the extraordinary characters within the garden, from the Mad Hatter celebrating a very merry unbirthday, a Caterpillar with an identity crisis and the Queen of Hearts, seeing red over her stolen jam tarts.

Saturday Talks: Chris Bayley on Web(s) of Life

12 August, Serpentine South Gallery serpentinegalleries.org

Join Chris Bayley, Associate Exhibitions Curator, for a tour of the exhibition Tomas Saraceno in Collaboration: Web(s) of Life. This brilliant exhibition extends past the walls of The Serpentine, and into The Royal Parks, and invites you to consider different forms of knowledge and non-human perspectives through artworks, prompts and experiences.

Let Me Sing… Open Mic Night with Nathan Martin and Madalena Alberto

30 August, The Pheasantree pizzaexpresslive.com

A musical theatre open mic night with a West End host Nathan Martin at the piano. Choose from sheet music and thousands of digital scores and take the stage to perform your showtune. Guests can sing solo, as a group of can simply relax with a glass of wine and a pizza.

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Denim Revamp

Until 10 August, The Fashion School thefashionschool-uk.com

Get set to stylishly upcycle your old denim with studs, gems, trims and more in this workshop suitable for fashionistas between 12-17 years old. Students will master hand embroidery techniques to bring their designs to life and use the embroidery machine to add text and patterns for a high quality finish.

Longines Global Champions Tour

10-13 August, Royal Hospital Chelsea gcglobalchampions.com

The show-jumping series returns to Chelsea with four days of top-level equestrian sport. The 11th leg of the global series, catch Britain’s Olympic heroes alongside the best international competitors and their equestrian superstars battling it out in individual and team competitions. Alongside the showjumping action, explore a lively shopping village, kids’ activities and more.

Paul Higgs presents 'Cool School'

24 August, Cadogan Hall cadoganhall.com

In this show jazz trumpet ace Paul Higgs presents an evening of music in the Cool Jazz style. Characterised by a relaxed mood, the style is known for its emphasis on melody, structure and counter-point. Paul and his band will be playing Jazz classics, with some narrative background woven throughout.

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Big Menus for Little People

With the summer holidays here, here’s where to find the best children’s menus across the neighbourhood that offer the most delicious pint-sized portions, and will ensure the big humans are just as happy as the little ones.

The LaLee

75 Sloane Street, London SW1X 9SG thelalee.co.uk

Whether you’re young at heart or simply just ‘young’, The LaLee has the perfect children’s menu. They too can indulge in three delicious – child-sized – courses, including melon and Parma ham or Crudités and houmous, followed by Fish goujons or Schnitzel and fries amongst others, and an exceptional dessert offering will even have the grown-ups tempted, featuring Banana split and Warm honey madeleines. Don’t miss the pick and mix in the hotel lobby either!

Granger & Co

237-239 Pavilion Rd, London, SW1X 0BP grangerandco.com

With al fresco tables and chairs ensuring there are no sticky fingers left across the chic Aussie-inspired walls, a new kids menu makes Granger & Co. the perfect spot for a late breakfast, or a post-park pick me up. With plenty of options for even the fussiest of eaters, highlights include stacks of Ricotta Hotcakes, bowls of cherry tomato tagliatelle and a Parmesan crumbed chicken schnitzel that is sure to be a hit. Highchairs are available and the outdoor seating means plenty of space for buggies.

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Comptoir Libanais

53-54 Duke of York Square, London, SW3 4LY comptoirlibanais.com

Treat your miniature Kings and Queens to a Lebanese feast at Comptoir Libanais. A dedicated menu for those up to 12 allows little ones to enjoy a main dish (from a selection of freshly made wraps and protein-based plates, with fries and houmous), a drink (water or a choice from a number of homemade lemonades) and a hundreds and thousands adorned ice cream for just £6.75.

The Surprise

6 Christchurch Terrace, London SW3 4AJ thesurprise-chelsea.co.uk

If you’re looking for a laid-back environment for favourite pubs, The Surprise. With a notably friendly is tantrum-free, a dedicated children’s menu fish and chips and a baby-sized burger. For those Carte menu has some dessert options we think Chocolate Mousse.

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for the whole family, head to one of Chelsea’s friendly and helpful team to ensure your visit menu offers favourites including mini portions of those feeling particularly grown up, the À La think they’ll love, particularly the Eton Mess or

Sticks’n’Sushi

113 King’s Road, London SW3 4NT sticksnsushi.com

The Sticks’n’Sushi menu is perfect for both big kids and small – and, most importantly, is easy to eat with fingers! Celebrating highlights from the ‘grown up menu’, the dedicated kid’s menu features a trio of bento style boxes of favourites including edamame beans, salmon teriyaki sticks, and cucumber hosomaki. And, it’s never too early to get them in the kitchen. Why not enrol them in a Kids’n’Sushi class where they can master maki and navigate nigiri, coming away with expert knowledge, a goodie bag and their very own bandana.

Neighbourhood Consultation

“This is a fantastic opportunity to create something for the community, celebrating Chelsea’s cultural heritage, while supporting its thriving creative scene.”

– Hugh Seaborn, Chief Executive, Cadogan

Chelsea Manor Street forms part of Cadogan’s wider development at 196-222 King’s Road, which is shortly due for completion. Four retail units face onto Chelsea Manor Street and there is an opportunity to create a cluster of uses that encourages Chelsea’s independent, creative spirit for the benefit and enjoyment of the whole community.

We would love to hear your thoughts about Chelsea Manor Street and the King’s Road neighbourhood –how do you feel about the area currently? What sort of shops or services would you like to see more of?

To share your thoughts, please visit chelseamanorstreet.commonplace.is to complete a short survey.

Consultation

Retail Therapy

Navigate the sun with our stylish Heatwave Heroes.

LK Bennett Lucy Orange Vine Leaf Print Cotton Sun Dress £279

Roberto Wild £795

Catherine Prevost Athene Blooms Sky £550

Russell and Bromley Carmel Soft Slip On £245

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Sirplus Cornfield Yellow Linen Cuban Shirt £110

Kiki McDonough Jazz Blue Topaz and Diamond Detail Ring £5,900

Daniella Draper Gold Starfish Necklace £650

Christian Dior Pink and Gray Dioriviera Water Bottle £170

Diptyque Ilio Ready-to-Perfume Fan £145

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Lace Silk Satin Midi Slip Dress £390

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Lana Osette Raffia Leather Chestnut Shoulder Bag £325

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Silk Satin Camisole Set £340

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Giorgio Armani Woven raffia handbag £1,850

Wyse Buckle Strap Sandal £185

Les Nereides Sky blue Diamantine 7 stones post earrings £145

Massimo Dutti 100% Linen Waxed Trousers £149

Tom Ford Tennis Piquet Polo £250

Emilia Wickstead Beatrix Bikini £355

Moscot Snapback Cap £35

RIXO Dina Gold Paisley Gown £475

King’s Road Privilege Card

FaceGym.

352 King's Rd, London SW3 5UU facegym.com

Enjoy 20% off studio workouts at FaceGym, offering next level facial fitness designed to kick start your skin’s metabolism and train the 40+ forgotten muscles in your face.

T&Cs – Quote ‘CADOGAN20’ in the studio or on the phone. Only valid Monday-Wednesday, valid for studio workouts only.

To become a member or to view the full list of Privileges, please visit kingsroad.co.uk/privileges.

Exclusively for You

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259 Pavilion Road, London, SW1X 0BP sarahchapman.com

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T&Cs - Hyaluronic Meso-Infusion Treatment must be redeemed before 31.08.23. Valid only in the Sarah Chapman Store and nontransferable to other treatments or products.

Your London

We take a look at some of the Capital's most exciting dates for your diary.

We can access tickets for a range of occasions including many sold out or unobtainable events. Please contact us for further details covering the world of theatre, sport, exhibitions, comedy, film premieres and concerts...

Operation Mincemeat: The Musical

Until 4 November | Fortune Theatre operationmincemeat.com

The year is 1943 and we’re losing the war. Luckily, we’re about to gamble all our futures on a stolen corpse. Singin’ in the Rain meets Strangers on a Train, Noel Coward meets Noel Fielding, Operation Mincemeat: The Musical is the fast-paced, hilarious and unbelievable true story of the twisted secret mission that won us World War II. The question is, how did a well-dressed corpse wrong-foot Hitler?

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12 August | Gunnersbury Park visitgunnersbury.org

Global superstar, producer and DJ KYGO announced that he will play his biggest-ever UK headline show, at London’s Gunnersbury Park on Saturday 12 August. The ‘It Aint Me’ and ‘Higher Love’ hitmaker is bringing a summer celebration to the capital following the successful release of the latest album ‘Thrill Of The Chase’ – via RCA Records.

Covent Garden Cool Down

20 - 30 August | Covent Garden coventgarden.london

Covent Garden’s much loved annual ice cream festival, The Covent Garden Cool Down, will return to the pedestrianised heart of London; turning the Piazza, Market Building and surrounding streets into London’s coolest place to spend the August Bank Holiday weekend. Now in its third year and running for ten days, the Covent Garden festival will offer visitors over 40 varieties of ice cream, sundaes, sorbets, frozen cocktails, gelato and more from pop ups, restaurants and retailers.

Luxury and Power: Persia to Greece

Until 13 August | The British Museum britishmuseum.org

Drawing on dazzling objects from Afghanistan to Greece, this exhibition moves beyond the ancient Greek spin to explore a more complex story about luxury as a political tool in the Middle East and southeast Europe from 550–30 BC. It explores how the royal Achaemenid court of Persia used precious objects as markers of authority, defining a style of luxury that resonated across the empire from Egypt to India.

Notting Hill Carnival

27 - 28 August | Notting Hill nhcarnival.org

Join London’s biggest street party, as the streets of West London are filled with Caribbean colours, music and flavours during Notting Hill Carnival. Watch elaborate floats and costumed performers wind their way through the streets in the carnival parade, dance to the sound of steel bands and calypso music, and visit the tempting food stalls along the route.

Step Inside Abbey Road Studios

11 - 13 August | Abbey Road Studios abbeyroad.com

A once in a lifetime opportunity for music fans to enter the famous studios and see where music history has been made. Led by Recording The Beatles author, Kevin Ryan and Brian Kehew, a series of lectures will tell the story of Abbey Road Studios by exploring the iconic rooms, the legendary equipment, the talented engineers and the renowned artists who have defined music history and popular culture for over 90 years.

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BBC Proms

Until 9 September | Royal Albert Hall bbc.co.uk

The BBC Proms is the world's biggest and longest-running classical music festival and one of the jewels in the crown for the BBC. Held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London, it is one of the strongest brand names in the music world and attracts a glittering array of artists and orchestras from the UK and around the world. more

information or tickets for other events, please contact your Lifestyle Manager.