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carter kustera!

Face it: spring is a-springing.

CREATE
Carter Kustera Bespoke Portraits

What: The New York artist turns photographs into original artwork by drawing silhouettes in pencil and painting them in gouache on 140-pound Lanaquarelle paper.
Why: You get to select your favourite colour and add a witty one-liner.
When: Mon.-Sat., 10:30 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., 12:30-4:30 p.m.
Where: Atelier Abigail Ahern, 137 Upper St., N1 1QP (020 7354 8181).

SEE
Andy Warhol: Portraits

What: Rare paintings and unique prints and films, including thirteen screen tests from The Factory played on a loop.
Why: Pop in for a minute. Or fifteen.
When:
To 9 May. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sat., noon-6 p.m.
Where: Olyvia Fine Art, 17 Ryder St., SW1Y 6PY (020 7925 2986).

BUY
Low Luv

What: Texan supermodel Erin Wasson launches her jewellery collection in the UK.
Why: Scarab-adorned knuckle rings, crucifix necklaces and more.
When: Now.
Where: Online at my-wardrobe.com.

MUNCH
Pod Bites
What:
Chocolate- and yoghurt-covered edamame beans.
Why: Snacky, yes, but also healthy with eight essential amino acids and soya protein.
When: Mon.-Fri., 7:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m.; Sat., 7:30 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sun., 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Raoul’s Deli, 8-10 Clifton Rd., W9 1SZ (020 7289 6649); Selfridges, 400 Oxford St., W1A 1AB (0800 123400).

GROOVE, EAT & SHOP
Harvey Nichols Hub
What:
Famed fashion destination goes on tour with lunch courtesy of Bistrotheque, live music and a DJ set by Sam Ronson.
Why: Vending machine dispensing must-haves like Audio Chi headphones, Opening Ceremony trinkets and D.L. & Co scented candles.
When: Fri., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat. & Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Fri., Southbank Centre, SE1 8XX; Sat., Turqouise Island, 222 Westbourne Grv., W11 2RJ; Sun., Spitalfields Market, Commercial St., E1 6GB.

Photo: Courtesy of Carter Kustera

Location
Atelier Abigail Ahern
137 Upper St
London,, N1 1QP
Turqouise Island
222 Westbourne Grv
London,, W11 2RJ
Olyvia Fine Art
17 Ryder St
London, UK SW1Y 6PY
Spitalfields Market
Commercial St
London, E1 6BG
02072478556
Belvedere Rd
London, UK SE1 8XX
08448750073
10 Clifton Rd
London, UK W9 1SZ
02072896649
400 Oxford St
London, UK W1A 1AB
0800123400
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