Why saunas are good for mental health
In the UK, we’ve been used to seeing saunas as a way to relax after a gym workout, or as part of spa session, but it seems we’re slowly coming around to the idea that they can be more than that. More and more wellbeing spaces are making the spa more central to their concept, and taking inspiration from other parts of the world in how a sauna can be anything from a community building tradition to a personal ritual.
How has Hockney remained inspired to create for 60 years?
David Hockney is a prolific British painter, printmaker and photographer, and has now been creating for over half a century. What does his new exhibition teach us about remaining inspired?
What is art? Is it just a feeling?
Art in its purest form is a rebellious thought in action. Art is transformational and challenging, because it makes us think. It is a (sometimes) subtle form of activism. Activism doesn’t need to be explicit, you can change the world, and people’s minds, with a feeling
Life before the Smartphone
Do you remember what life was like before the smartphone? And how did it feel to be so disconnected in that way?
Being slow as a rebellious act
In a world where everything is convenient, easy and fast? What might it mean to do things differently? How would it feel to be slow?