There are days when I hate technology. Where I want to do nothing but throw our phone out the back of the 390 down York Way and renounce the world for its obnoxious descent into digital madness. Then there are days where I can’t help but marvel at the miracle.…
One of my favourite London galleries, Pace are gearing up to present works from New York based artist Joel Shapiro this May. And as ever I am just a little bit excited. Founded in Boston in 1960, Pace Gallery has become a global phenomenon with galleries based in Beijing, Hong…
Where we eat and entertain… Dining rooms are a focal point in any house. They bring family and friends together on grand occasions and are our venerated chambers of celebration when the cauldrons are fired. Held in such high esteem, the importance of these rooms ought to be reflected in…
I am infatuated with Timorous Beasties design studio and I don’t think it will be a passing crush. Around since 1990, Timorous Beasties have perfected an intoxicating blend of old-school craftsmanship and classic design iconography with a very modern, Glaswegian gutsiness and vitality. The resulting products are both fresh and enduring, and…
It’s a cold night in Calais. The sodium lights glow overhead and breaths fog from the mouths of those around you. Your eyes shift along the frozen railway lines, and the abandoned trains which lay in wait. You wonder whether this is your time, whether you’ll finally get through or…
