I often wonder what it takes to be a real ‘boss babe’ and the journey behind a success story. Meet Yasmin Kurt, a twenty-something who recently went out on her own to start her own events business ‘The Wonders of…’. The full-time receptionist based in Cardiff, who runs a successful monthly blogger networking events business […] Read more…
Someone once told me that travelling was just a holiday and I couldn’t help but wonder what they meant or how they came to that conclusion, especially when they hadn’t been on a plane. When I think of the word itself, what does ‘holiday’ really mean? To them, they thought traveling was something that was […] Read more…
So, it’s been a few weeks since I’ve graduated and honestly, it’s been scary. I think when you’re applying for a university you imagine it’s a done deal, that you’ve secured a job when you graduate but quite often (as I’ve realized), the reality isn’t quite so much of ‘done deal’. The reality is when you […] Read more…
“Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.” ― Mary Oliver Vicky Potter, creative portrait and wedding photographer currently based in North Wales can be found nestled amongst autumn leaves and mossed over hill tops in search of emotive shots for her clients. Vicky, who likes to use her editing skills […] Read more…
This week I’m teaming up with talented photographer, Rebecca Spencer for her advice on how to be a photographer. The British born snapper has worked with the likes of Georgia Louise Harrison for Boohoo, Sarah Hashcroft and Made in Chelsea’s Binky Felstead for In The Style and Sorella and Betsy-Blue English for Prada! Rebecca, who […] Read more…
Meet Annie and Will; a couple based in Sydney who is love’s young dream; travelling the world together and letting us lucky lot have a glimpse into their trips on their Instagram accounts (Annie’s) (Will’s) and blog, ‘Where To Fly Next’. Annie and Will handpick the most beautiful and romantic spots and trips around the […] Read more…
As I stepped off the platform at Edinburgh Waverley, Drake’s voice in my ears singing, “trips to wherever feels right, doin’ it all just to feel things”, crowds of busy feet scrambled towards the exit sign- all excited and tender-footed as I felt arriving in a new country that was my ‘places to visit’ list. I […] Read more…
Let’s face it, it’s not Hollywood, it’s because it’s a man’s world that women directors are a shock to the media’s system. Recently, S.J. Clarkson was announced to direct the upcoming untitled Star Trek sequel movie and I couldn’t help but feel like the news was more of an ‘oh, wow’ than a ‘this seems […] Read more…
Since American actress Meghan Markle married Prince Harry last weekend, there’s been this confirmation of a change in the air to the royal family’s image and I suspect not only to British women but women everywhere. The whole ceremony was about the ‘power of love’, a real metaphor the was pumped and repumped into the […] Read more…
It must have been a week ago, I was sitting in my final e-Publishing class when my tutor asked the class, “name one thing you’ve learned from e-publishing.” I looked around at the quite frankly gormless faces surrounding me when I threw my arm up in the air and said, I don’t know about anyone else […] Read more…