Editor-in-chief of British Vogue for a quarter of a century, Alexandra Shulman has a few tales to tell. Her new book is a collection of cameos about aspects of clothing and their personal value
Only in recent years has Bristol-born cinematographer, William Friese-Greene, been recognised for his outstanding contributions to motion picture. Andrew Swift looks back at a legacy shrouded in controversy Although the name of William Friese-Greene is a familiar one, many people might struggle if asked to list his achievements. This isn’t...
With everyone getting out more, the popular beauty spots are proving very busy. Here Andrew Swift reveals six less well known walks with great vistas and where a quiet picnic might be possible Unlike last spring, when we could only venture forth for an hour, we can at last start...
Gerie Herbert wonders why a writer who died four centuries ago still holds such a big place in the nation’s heart and considers why many people don’t connect with his work and yet find this hard to admit to. Look for the magic and the poetry, she advises Each 23rd...
Having your creative work selected by the national body for the crafts, The Crafts Council, is a real achievement. Five graduates from Bath Spa University and the University of the West of England in Bristol, were recently honoured in this way. Emma Clegg takes a look at their creative work....