THE ICE CREAM ISSUE

We asked Jason Williamson, frontman of the mighty Sleaford Mods (and inventor of the mildly terrifying Baking Daddy) to make us a playlist for the simple joy of sitting in your garden, eating an ice cream on a summer’s day…

If you’ve heard of LA’s cult restaurant Badmaash, founded by brothers Arjun and Nakul Mahendro and their father Pawan, you’ll know they’re noted for their punchy flavours, spice and banging soundtracks. They’re also known for their signature ice cream sandwich…

You've never looked at ice cream as closely as microbiologist and photographer Chloé Savard…

My grandma Audrey was famous within our family for her sweet tooth. It might have been a hangover from growing up during the Second World War, when chocolate and candies were particularly hard to come by…

Standing on an industrial estate in Crewe, UK, on a drizzly Thursday afternoon, I was surrounded by a gaudy fleet of ice cream vans…

From Bastani e Nooni from Iran to Sánguche Helado from Uruguay. A curated selection of ice cream sandwiches from all corners of the globe…

When you walk into super producer and gourmand benny blanco’s Hollywood home, the first thing that you notice as you take your shoes off is the striking contemporary art that surrounds you. But your attention is then immediately taken by his kitchen…

Scientist Katherine Templar Lewis tells us why ice cream fires the same dopamine receptors as sex, drugs & rock ‘n’ roll…