Peter Carty runs short travel writing courses online and in London. As one of the UK’s most experienced travel writing teachers and coaches, his tailored approach is a staple of the travel writing scene. A one-day workshop, or four evening…
Ana Maria Pacheco is a Brazilian sculptor, painter, and printmaker. Her work is influenced by her Brazilian heritage, drawing on ‘magico-religious’ practices and ‘supernatural’ themes, which she incorporates into unfolding narratives. She often explores the issues of control and the…
Neither a cigarette nor a vape, Ripple+ are a consumer wellness brand creating zero-nicotine, plant-based ‘diffusers’. Their snazzy marketing and naturally-derived formulas promise botanical revitalisation. So just how healthy are these ‘zesty’, ‘blissful’ and ‘detoxing’ sticks? From fashionable to filthy…
Jacqui McIntosh is a writer and curator based in London. She has an interest in artists whose spiritual development has evolved in tandem with their artistic output. Through such works, she explores mediumistic and automatic drawing practices, as well as…
Gemma and Diana are the co-founders of Skindays, a tailored skincare discovery platform. Skindays’ mission is to help women age naturally and to feel their natural best through skincare. They believe that keeping your skin healthy shouldn’t be a mystery…
From Royal medicine to Satanic herbs, the Cannabis plant has been a strong part of life and development in the UK for thousands of years: whether through fibre, food or pharmacy. However the growing stigma around it is a modern…
A twisted tale of modern Britain: how our cultural provocateurs and visionaries harboured ideas rooted in horror, informing the last 50 years of creative rebellion. A journey through the underbelly of Britain’s cultural psyche exposes horror as more than…
An author, soldier, immigrant, and entrepreneur, the life of Sake Dean Mahomed is an eclectic tale of travel, financial ups and downs, and intrigue. A surgeon who was not a medical practitioner, with a Coffee House that didn’t sell coffee, today…
At a moment in history when smallpox repeatedly devastated Europe and North America, a small number of physicians and clergymen became aware of the Middle Eastern and African folk practices of inoculation, which created immunity to the disease. In a…
