London - October 26, 2006

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

From catwalk to gallery, boutique to living room, it’s a fashionable life.

SEE
Jerwood: Free and Framed
What: Thomas Zanon-Larcher’s static photographic portrayal of Ibsen’s A Doll’s House, featuring costumes by Chalayan, McCartney and McQueen.
Why: It’s free (and awe inspiring).
When: Mon.-Sat., noon-10:30 p.m.; Sun. noon-6 p.m., to 25 Jan.
Where: The Wapping Project, Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, Wapping Wall, E1W 3ST (020 7680 2080).

BUY
Browns Focus/Acne Jeans Shop Swap
What: Browns Focus (London) & Acne Jeans (Stockholm) trade stores, including interiors, collections and staff.
Why: Experience that cool Swedish attitude without the cold.
When: Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; to 5 Nov.
Where: Acne Studio, 38/39 S. Molton St., W1K 5RD (020 7514 0063); Browns Focus, Norrmalmstorg 2, 11146 Stockholm, Sweden (00 46 85 55 79933).

SK-II Airtouch
What: Genius face foundation in a canister sprays on like airbrush.
Why: That old sponge in your powder compact is giving you zits.
When: Mon.-Wed., Fri. & Sat., 9:30 a.m.-8 p.m.; Thurs., 9:30 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sun., 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: SK-II, Selfridges, 400 Oxford St., W1A 2LR (020 7318 3685).

READ
Pick Me Up
What: Modern reference book answers life’s random questions. (Who was Columbus? Why is the sky dark at night? How do you run a franchised empire?)
Why: You’re too embarrassed to ask in public.
When: Over breakfast, on the loo.
Where: Online at dorlingkindersley-uk.co.uk.

DO
At-Home Reflexology
What: Louise Tyler comes to your house to ease jet lag/insomnia/general stress.
Why: A good one is hard to find.
When: Anytime.
Where: Anyplace (within central London). To make an appointment, call 07956 689707 or e-mail louisereflex@yahoo.co.uk.