Barbican Life
The website for Barbican Residents
RECENT ARTICLES
INSIGHT Exhibition Review
Janet Wells’ quarterly review of the Arts, Gallery and Museum scene. Barbican Library Exhibitions Tamara Tolley: At Home in the Barbican – October Starts Wednesday 2nd October with a private … continue reading
RECENT ARTICLES
100 Years of Bauhaus
We celebrate the 50th Birthday of the first Residents moving into our Estate this year - but this year Barnebys (the global auction house portal) highlights that it is also the centennial of the … continue reading
FLATWATCH
Barbican Flatwatch Summer 2019 – 50 Years and Still Going Strong
It is interesting to look back over prices of Barbican properties in the 15 or so years we have been publishing Barbican Life. In our first issue in a feature with the rather anodyne title of … continue reading
BARBICAN RESTAURANT REVIEWS
Our own Half Cup has arrived
This is the second Half Cup in London. The first, in Kings Cross, opened in 2014 and is very popular. I’ve popped in a couple of time when I’ve been waiting for a train because it is only a very … continue reading
LATEST RESIDENT NEWS
Where Light Falls at St Paul’s
Inspired by original poetry, cutting edge projections will illuminate this iconic landmark in honour of the men and women who risked their lives to save the Cathedral during WW2. Putting themselves in … continue reading
LONDON RESTAURANT REVIEWS
Have your cake and eat it
Aprés Food Co have been on the right hand side about half of the way up St John St for a couple of years now and I’m ashamed to say that we never even noticed them. The place looks like a coffee … continue reading
LATEST RESIDENT NEWS
Save the date – Christmas Fair – Charterhouse – Nov 19
Bigger, better, bolder – this year’s Christmas Fair at the Charterhouse Save the date for this year’s splendid Christmas Fair at the Charterhouse, Tuesday 12th November – with over 50 stands of … continue reading
RESTAURANT NEWS
South Place Hotel’s Gin Jungle co-operation with Tanqueray
The South Place Hotel has partnered with Tanqueray No.10 Gin, and has transformed its Secret Garden first floor bar into a Gin Jungle.from October 7th until the end of November when a new Christmas … continue reading
BARBICANIA
Our third magazine each year is always in September and the celebration continues in this issue for the 50th birthday of the first Residents moving onto the Estate. Thank you to everyone who sent us … continue reading