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Brit pop hero Bat For Lashes, aka Natasha Khan,
is back. Her new album Lost Girls will entice
you into a melodic world of spells, vampire biker
gangs and teen love via synthy disco beats.3 OCTOBER
Revered novelist and national treasure Zadie Smith returns with
short story collection Grand Union, exploring the world from
a range of perspectives. From an Antiguan immigrant to a disgraced
cop, each tale raises questions about what it means to be human.1 SEPTEMBER
Haven’t made it to Europe’s
‘it’ destination, Lisbon?
Don’t worry. The opening
of a second outpost of
much-loved restaurant Bar
Douro, this time in London’s
Broadgate, will have you
feasting on salt-cod fritters
washed down with wine
from the Douro Valley.
bardouro.co.uk1O SEPTEMBER
Maker of the world’s most
expensive skin cream (£8,44O for
a jar), Japanese brand Clé de
Peau Beauté is coming to Harrods.
Try the cult lip balm and all-new
Key Radiance Care collection.
From £1OO15 SEPTEMBER
Move over Heckfield Place, The Newt in
Somerset is the rural retreat to know, with 23
rooms, cider from its orchards, organic
farm produce and acres of gardens. Doubles
from £3OO B&B, thenewtinsomerset.com13 SEPTEMBER
Har vey Nichols has joined forces
with The Woolmark Company to
release nine exclusive Merino
wool pieces. Designed by the
AWAYTOMARS global community,
they will be revealed at London
Fashion Week and available online
immediately after. harveynichols.com26 SEPTEMBER
Raise a craft beer tinny to
Manchester International
Food and Drink Festival (from
26 September), and head to
the newly expanded Hatch.
Sprawling under Mancunian
Way on Oxford Road, 1O
new foodie brands have
joined the day-to-night hub of
bars, restaurants and creative
workspaces. hatchmcr.com27 SEPTEMBER
Donna Tartt fans at the ready – the adaptation of
her 2O14 Pulitzer winner, The Goldfinch, is hitting
cinemas. The cast is led by Ansel Elgort, growing
and grieving after his mother is killed in a bombing.23 SEPTEMBER
Find your ‘Om’ in the meditation
rooms at the new Third Space
club in Islington, north London.
Expect high-tech studios,
a hot yoga room, kit laundry
and Cowshed products.
thirdspace.london5 SEPTEMBER
Enter the seedy world of stock trader
Jordan Belfort in an immersive production
of The Wolf Of Wall Street at a secret
London location. Explore four floors of
theatrical magic – think 199Os New
York bars, supercars and a hedonistic
night of excess. immersivewolf.comELLEPlay