Founded by Andrew Trotter and Mari Luz Vidal, Openhouse is a biannual magazine dedicated to creative people around the world that open their homes or private spaces to the public to organise different events and activities related to gastronomy, art and design. We chatted with Andrew about the beginnings of the magazine, opening his house to other people and how … Read More
The Future of UK’s Independent Ceramic Industry
The UK has always been associated with ceramics and pottery and, over the past few years, the country’s ceramic industry has gone through a revival thanks to independent makers and designers celebrating craftsmanship and using social media to connect with their customers. According to data, the sector grew 45% between 2009 and 2013, and since 2013 the employment in this … Read More
Newspaper Club, Print’s Not Dead
Since 2009, Glasgow-based printing company Newspaper Club has been helping people self-publish their work on newsprint. Inspired by newspapers’ history and tradition, the team behind Newspaper Club decided to open the industry up for non-traditional publishers in order to see how this medium adapts to the 21st century. Working with all types of clients – from students and photographers to … Read More
Easle, find the best creative freelancers
Finding work when you are an independent creative can be a struggle. That’s why after hearing stories from their creative friends, Scott Wooden and Nick Law decided to start Easle, a new online platform allowing freelancers to showcase their work and clients to discover and hire the best creators and artists. Scott and Nick state that “Easle is specifically for … Read More
Utrecht City Guide
UTRECHT CITY GUIDE Utrecht often gets overshadowed by Amsterdam, but this Dutch city - one of the oldest in the Netherlands - offers a much more relaxed atmosphere and its compact size makes it the perfect destination for those who like discovering a city on foot. The heart of Utrecht is built around two main canals - Oudegracht and Nieuwegracht ... Read More