July has arrived, sneaking in between cursed UK heatwaves, and as we’re now halfway through the year, I’m pausing to take stock before looking forward and making fresh plans. So far, 2026 has been a mixed bag. It began gently, with a long-awaited break in January. Phil and I visited Edinburgh and caught up with friends we’d not seen for a couple of years. This felt like exactly the right way to step into a new year: time away in a new (to me) city, familiar faces, and a bit o

interviews offering a glimpse into the world of some of my favourite creatives. This time meet the brilliant founders of Chaind Jewellery, Nick and Anya!

Interviews bringing you inside the worlds of my favourite creatives. This time fabulous artist and creator of stunning wildlife art, Tara Pryor!

Welcoming 2026 with folklore and fresh ambitions. Join Hannah Kate Makes as she shares her dreams for the year ahead and the plans she's beginning to make for January.

Hannah Kate Makes reflects on her journey through 2025 as a folklore and fantasy artist and looks back on a difficult year for independent business owners.

Here is the first in my new series of interviews, bringing you inside the world of some of my favourite creatives.