Craft; Brewing a Scent
When we sit down for a nice ‘cuppa’, breathe the aroma, swallow the elixir that is our hot tea beverage…
When we sit down for a nice ‘cuppa’, breathe the aroma, swallow the elixir that is our hot tea beverage…
by Jo Phillips
We may not realise it but the history of soap is a long one, dating back thousands of years as…
by Jo Phillips
Her lips tasted Honey Lemon on one day, another they tasted more Cucumber Mint, or Watermelon if the days were…
by Jo Phillips
When a band’s first album is a rip-roaring world-class hit, where do they go from there? Is it the second…
by Jo Phillips
How To Keep Your Wood Floors Looking Great Each passing season, your hardwood flooring provides new challenges. Winter brings snow,…
by Jo Phillips
Now that’s not a phrase you would ordinarily think would be lauded; yeah Green Is Good Skin. But yes you…
by Jo Phillips
Sculpted cheekbones, or contoured cheeks ubiquitous, thanks in large to celebrities affinity to taking airbrushed selfies. Easily the biggest trend in…
by Jo Phillips
Rock & Roll as much as it is a musical term, is also a state of mind. An attitude so…
by Jo Phillips
Mastering many artforms with one voice is the pinnacle of craft and artistry; when as a maker you can cross…
by Jo Phillips
Climbing the floors to the roof of a concrete car park in East London, each floor anticipation growing; the 8th…
by Jo Phillips
The talk of many a Gen-Z’er is the latest ‘face’ on Instagram, Tic Tok or whatever is the newest place…
by Jo Phillips
For those who grew up in this era it was golden, for others it seems like a time of bright…
by Jo Phillips
The Perfume Affair is not an old black and white film of repressed sensual and sexual desire, one with crashing…
by Jo Phillips
Oud, a heavy rich deep woody/mossy/almost ‘dirty’ facet used in perfumery. This rather strange ingredient only comes about when the…
by Jo Phillips
One of our most human of emotions is laughter; it is even mentioned in The Bible’s Old Testament several times….
by Jo Phillips
Film and reality come together more and more in our lives. NFT’s, the current buzz term come from the world…
by Jo Phillips
Faust, the protagonist of a classic German legend, is based on the historical figure Johann Georg Faust. Highly successful yet dissatisfied with his life,…
by Jo Phillips
A brown hairy husk, fibrous concealing white meat inside. A large nut that tastes sweet yet has many added benefits…
by Jo Phillips