Athens: a city of ‘philotimo’
Music has the power to lift the spirits, as does the little-known Greek concept of philotimo. Pronounced ‘filótimo’, the word refers to a...
03 October, 2021 / 0 Comments
Knowing your linen from your flax
Homemade sourdough was so on trend for 2020. With the start of Fashion Revolution Week on 19 April, how about switching to weaving...
16 April, 2021 / 0 Comments
How to recalibrate your life
Now that travel has come to a halt – even to the end of the road, I am working on recalibrating my life....
15 April, 2020 / 0 Comments
How to view masculinity (ies)
The exhibition at London’s Barbican Centre, Masculinities: Liberation through Photography, which opened this spring (2020), is a subject that touches all of us,...
03 March, 2020 / 0 Comments
How to buy your first art print
It's been a year since I bought my first limited-edition art photography print – ‘Camelia’ by Andrea Torres Balaguer, which is now...
08 February, 2020 / 0 Comments
How to take better travel photos
I want to take better travel photographs. Especially as we're all suffering from chronic image fatigue syndrome, with the trillions of photos unleashed...
30 January, 2017 / 0 Comments
When I can no longer smell the sea
When the clock strikes midnight on 31 December (2015), I’ll be celebrating not only the arrival of the New Year but also coming...
21 December, 2015 / 0 Comments