look at nude art, look better nude, and a few other things to keep you interested this month.

the macca fame.
photographer mary mccartney is putting her pics of celebs backstage on display. little sis stella and gordon ramsey are some of stars caught on the camera. the project aids the cancerbackup charity. from july 4 to 8. oxo tower. SE1. 020.7401.2255. www.cancerbackup.org.uk


city oasis.
there seems to be a never-ending thirst for spas. the latest addition for drained londoners or visitors is the spa and healthclub at the marylebone landmark hotel. sandalwood showers, cream-coloured tiles, seasonal fruits and ipods provided - well, the usual, but better. 222 marylebone road. NW1. 020.7631.8000. www.landmarkspa.com


shooting star.
talking about perfect bodies, late herb ritts has captured them all. naomi, cindy and a bunch of other perfect torsos, most of them nude. 31 black and white pictures are now on display at hamiltons gallery. 13 carlos place. W1K. 020.7499.9493. www.hamiltonsgallery.com


take a shore excursion.
the über-slick shoreditch house hotel (by nick jones behind soho house) just opened, complete with cowshed spa, roof terrace pool and even a bowling alley. the hot shot members now have a new hip outpost, if they dare go to dodgy east end. shoreditch hotel ebor street. EI. www.shoreditchhouse.com


fair play.
for those who are tired of the mass produced, eco-jeweller pippa small has created a range for made, the fair-trade accessories company. buy some of her clean gold and uncut stone gems and you'll also improve lives for those in developing countries. available at topshop. oxford street. W1D. 020.7636.7700. www.made.uk.com


pick and nick.
along with henley regatta's, picnic season is just around the corner. forget your moth-eaten rug, get the whole shebang from daylesford organic and be certain of getting the top of the bloody pops. place your order on 0800.083.1233. www.daylesfordorganic.com


beach-perfect body.
if it's a bikini body you're after (and who isn't?), the power plate is still around as the ultimate toning tool. sign up for the bikini boot camp, a six week course of three sessions a week (£300). get ready for the mid-august holidays. good vibes gym. 14-16 betterton street. WC2H. 020.7240.6111. www.goodvibesfitness.co.uk


better than no 7.
skin cancer specialist dr. marko lens at harley street has developed a new fab skincare line. the zelens face creams protect skin from sun, smoke and pollutions. if that isn't reason enough to cash up (from £95 for the eye cream), maybe the packaging design by anouska hempel might help you make up your mind. space nk. 27 duke of york sq. SW3. 020.7730.9841. www.spacenk.co.uk