For the second year now the lovely folk at Independent Oxford have opened up the Indie Oxford Market Place – a pop-up store showcasing over 20 Oxfordshire based makers & creators in the historic Covered Market.
Lifestyle Portrait Wild
May 15, 2019
Man-Yee, Bagley Wood
Artist, architect, bed enthusiast. Manyee Li takes a walk with me through Bagley Wood in Oxford. Nursing the mind, body and soul on a Sunday afternoon in mid-May.
Food Lifestyle
December 14, 2018
Cranston Pickles
Fiona Cranston, known to many as Fee, is an old friend of mine. A good friend, one of those who will always show up – and rarely without a bottle of wine, a wheel of camembert or an amusing story to tell. Consistently unpredictable, Fee is someone you can expect to do the unexpected. But …
Lifestyle Wild
December 13, 2018
Stained Glass with Jasmine Wilson
Back in November of this year I spent a morning with Jasmine Wilson, a retired nurse and stained glass artist living on the outskirts of Oxford. Her work is vast and diverse; ranging from tiny Christmas decorations to enormous, complex three-dimensional wall hangings. Like many artists, Jasmines house is full of character. Carpeted in organised …