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The Radar: August

The Radar: What to see, do, eat, shop and watch this August

 Your editor-approved road map for a seriously fulfilled month...

Orion Scott
Fashion Features Writer
Updated: August 22, 2024
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This August is all about decadent indulgence. 

From new dining spots and untapped fashion collaborations to the ultimate holiday destination and the best new shows streaming right now, we have rounded up the very best things to see, do, eat and indulge in this August.

WHERE TO STAY:

The Bull Charlbury

Standing on the corner of Sheep Street in Charlbury since the early 1500s, The Bull exudes quaint countryside charm in everything it does. Treat yourself to a relaxing countryside escape, complete with a decedent dining experience and beautiful walks where you'll meet a vast array of farm life.


WHERE TO EAT:

The Italian Greyhound

Nestled in the heart of Marylebone, The Italian Greyhound is a neighbourhood bar and dining room serving up a selection of indulgent Italian delights. From pasta and pizza to beef carpaccio and homemade focaccia, you will most definitely not leave disappointed or feeling famished.

© The Italian Greyhound

Izabella Bordignon Hair Salon© Izabella Bordignon

WHERE TO GO: FOR HAIR

Izabella Bordignon

Healthy hair is at the heart of everything Izabella Bordignon does. As a certified hair stylist and trichologist, Izabella has the skills to not only revive your hair from scalp to ends, but also style it in a way that's worthy of a red-carpet appearance.

WHERE TO SHOP:

Anine Bing Bicester Village

Famed fashion label Anine Bing has officially opened its doors at cult shopping spot Bicester Village. If you're looking for a few new wardrobe staples that effortlessly blend Scandinavian simplicity and American energy, then Anine Bing is for you.

© Anine Bing

© Equal Parts

WHERE TO DRINK:

Equal Parts

Located on East London's bustling Hackney Rd, Equal Parts is a famed cocktail bar renowned for curating intricately designed cocktails. This summer the team have curated a whole new menu which pays homage to the humble grape. Think full-body flavours with a grape twist.

WHAT TO WATCH:

Presumed Innocent

Presumed Innocent is a new eight-part crime thriller starring and executive-produced by Jake Gyllenhaal. After a horrific murder upends the Chicago prosecuting attorney's office, Rusty, played by Jake Gyllenhaal is accused and must prove his innocence all whilst fighting to keep his family together.

© The Barnsdale Hotel

WHERE TO STAY:

The Barnsdale Hotel

Located in the charming heart of Britain’s smallest but mightiest county, The Barnsdale Hotel is the epitome of countryside luxury. The boutique stay has also just opened a new outdoor spa, complete with scenic countryside views, making it the perfect romantic getaway or girls' trip.

WHERE TO DINE:

Sale e Pepe

There's a reason why Sale e Pepe is one of London's most acclaimed dining spots. Great service, impeccable ambience and a decedent Italian-inspired menu fit for royalty, what more could you want? From wagyu beef tartare to a selection of freshly made pasta dishes and a salt-baked whole sea bass, Sale e Pepe is the perfect date night dining spot.

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