Luncheon #18
240 x 340mm, 310 pages
London, UK
Biannual
Published since 2016
Editor-in-chief: Frances von Hofmannsthal
Art directors: Giulia Garbin & Mariana Sameiro
Conceived as a meal, with different sections as different courses, Luncheon is a feast of artists, chefs and folks-about-town orbiting the publisher’s base in the Rochelle School—a converted Victorian building in east London.
Just the two covers for this Autumn/Winter 2024-25 issue: a gorgeous detail from 'Midnight in Paris' by Cary Kwok and Tish Weinstock in a gown by John Galliano, photographed by Paolo Roversi. With a typical offering of food-y goodness inside: a deconstructed sandwich decked out in luxury accessories—pearls on toast, anyone?—and chef Hugh Corcoran's scribbled menus for the The Yellow Bittern restaurant and bookshop.
On the Journal, about issue nine:
‘Built around the idea of time spent together, over lunch, this large-format celebration of art and culture presents long form transcriptions of conversations…’
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