Flashbacks of well-slapped backs at a long lunch that cracks open to hatch the afternoon which in turn, dash-slaps on a little lipstick to become night.

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Flashbacks of well-slapped backs at a long lunch that cracks open to hatch the afternoon which in turn, dash-slaps on a little lipstick to become night.

It was at Quaglino's, in the summer of 1994, that the first Podge lunch was held. Marcelo Minale, Aziz Cami, Brian Webb, Erik Spiekermann and Alan Fletcher were among the 30 guests gathered in Mayfair at the invitation of Podge's founder, chairman and lifeblood Phil Jones.

21 years later, Podge has grown arms and legs and applied for a passport. Agencies have come and gone. We've lost dear friends. Yet the recipe for Podge remains the same: compadres and rivals taking time to share an abiding love of design over good food and good wine.

Friday 23rd September 2016
12.30—late

IOD, 116
PALL MALL,
SW1Y 5ED

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