Evening Standard - ES Magazine

CAPITAL GAINS features a Steve McQueen dream team

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1 WATCH THIS SPACE

Timeless timepiece fans should head to Westfield White City stat for Tudor’s newly opened boutique, its first in Europe. A history wall will showcase the brand’s impressive heritage and there’ll be vintage styles aplenty to swoon over. (tudorwatch.com)

2 McQUEEN DREAM TEAM

There couldn’t be a more relevant TV propositio­n than ‘a show created and directed by Steve McQueen, about the experience of black people in Britain starring John Boyega and Letitia Wright

(left)’. Before this genuine small-screen event airs on the BBC, the London Film Festival is opening on 7 Oct with free sneak preview cinema screenings of Small

Axe. Grab your tickets this week. (bfi.org.uk)

3 GET BAKED

The team behind

ES favourite Jolene in Newington Green have just welcomed a big sister to their foodie family. Big Jo in Holloway will focus firmly on its much-lauded baked goods and pastries while also housing a 60-seat restaurant, pizza ovens and fermentati­on lab for drinks. Open now (big jobakery.com)

4 MORE THAN MEETS THE AI

Far from traditiona­l photograph­y, Trevor Paglen’s striking floral works, created during quarantine, are created using computer algorithms. This is unmissable commentary on surveillan­ce and the politics of images. Until 10 Nov. Pace Gallery, 6 Burlington Gardens, Mayfair, W1 (pacegaller­y.com)

5 Suits YOU, SIR

Famously known as one of the nicest chaps in fashion, Sir Paul Smith is celebratin­g his 50th year in business in suitably stylish fashion with this handsome ode to the 50 objects that have most influenced him. ‘Paul Smith’ by Paul Smith is out 1 Oct (£49.95; Phaidon)

6 Get your ROCKS OFF

Going to the cinema is now A Thing once again. And Rocks, the already critically lauded story of a teenage girl who finds herself looking after her little brother when her mum disappears, is well worth putting yourself in front of a big screen (in a mask) for. In cinemas now

7 RÓISÍN MACHINE

We’re cheating a bit with the headline above, as the name of the new Róisín Murphy album is also Róisín Machine. But… what a title, right? The good news is that the album itself is excellent, and contains a song called ‘Shellfish Mademoisel­le’. What more do you want? Out 25 Sep

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