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Bookbinding course at London Centre for Book Arts
Bookbinding course at London Centre for Book ArtsI’ve ALWAYS wanted to do a workshop at London Centre for Book Arts (LCBA) ever...
Bookbinding course at London Centre for Book Arts
On turning 60
On turning 60I turned 60 in the summer of 2024. Every decade brings its ups and downs....
On turning 60
Copyright for illustrators, writers and friends in the creative industries is under threat from AI
Copyright for illustrators, writers and friends in the creative industries is under threat from AIMy dear illustrators and creative writers. Are you aware of the forthcoming Government's AI consultation?...
Copyright for illustrators, writers and friends in the creative industries is under threat from AI
Pick Your Own Bundle
Pick Your Own BundleWe have introduced the PICK YOUR OWN bundle of three maps on the website. Many...
Pick Your Own Bundle
How to set yourself up for a good year
How to set yourself up for a good yearOK. By now I'm sure we all have settled into 2025. One way or another,...
How to set yourself up for a good year
New Year. New Hope.
New Year. New Hope.The New Year used to evoke excitement, new beginnings, new hope. Life is tough and...
New Year. New Hope.
Curated bundles to help you choose
Curated bundles to help you chooseMapology Guides are illustrated self-help maps for life’s ever-evolving journey. Colourful, playful, empowering and thought-provoking, their...
Curated bundles to help you choose
Creative Thinking in The Workplace
Creative Thinking in The WorkplaceCREATIVE THINKING IN THE WORKPLACE I can finally reveal our brand new Mapology Guide. A...
Creative Thinking in The Workplace
PERSONAL MEMORY BOX DAY WORKSHOP 2
PERSONAL MEMORY BOX DAY WORKSHOP 2This is my second personal memory box day workshop with Pippa Ryan. Some of you...
PERSONAL MEMORY BOX DAY WORKSHOP 2
A workshop with Helen Dardik in Amsterdam
A workshop with Helen Dardik in AmsterdamAt the end of July I spent a long weekend in Amsterdam. I had booked on...
A workshop with Helen Dardik in Amsterdam
Some ideas for hobbies
Some ideas for hobbiesLife seems so busy for many people and you'll often hear: "I have no time'. Yet we all know...
Some ideas for hobbies
36 hours in Paris
36 hours in ParisEarlier this year I felt I needed some inspiration, so took myself on a 36...
36 hours in Paris
TALKING TO STRANGERS IS GOOD FOR YOU
TALKING TO STRANGERS IS GOOD FOR YOUI admit, I talk to strangers all the time, probably daily. I know that can seem...
TALKING TO STRANGERS IS GOOD FOR YOU
PERSONAL MEMORY BOX DAY WORKSHOP
PERSONAL MEMORY BOX DAY WORKSHOPI first came across Pippa Ryan a year ago on Instagram. I was fascinated to encounter...
PERSONAL MEMORY BOX DAY WORKSHOP
Mise en Page in Paris
Mise en Page in ParisI first came across this pop-up installation ‘Mise en Page’ on Instagram back in February....
Mise en Page in Paris
'Anya Says Walk' Anya Hindmarch's pop-up concept store
'Anya Says Walk' Anya Hindmarch's pop-up concept store"FOR OUR FIRST CONCEPT STORE OF 2024, WE'RE DELIGHTED TO PARTNER WITH ORDNANCE SURVEY TO...
'Anya Says Walk' Anya Hindmarch's pop-up concept store
Mapology Guides started as a side hustle
Mapology Guides started as a side hustleYes, that's correct. Mapology Guides did indeed start as a side hustle. Looking through my...
Mapology Guides started as a side hustle
Nathalie Lecroc paints handbags
Nathalie Lecroc paints handbagsToday I want to introduce you to my dear friend and super-talented French artist Nathalie...
Nathalie Lecroc paints handbags
The Expedition towards a Meaningful Life
The Expedition towards a Meaningful LifeTHE EXPEDITION TOWARDS A MEANINGFUL LIFE Very excited to unveil the brand new Mapology Guide. Creating...
The Expedition towards a Meaningful Life
15 skills to improve your life
15 skills to improve your lifeIt's never easy to make changes in our lives. I'm a great believer in baby...
15 skills to improve your life
What is therapy like?
What is therapy like?Thinking about starting therapy? Here are a few things to think about - written from my...
What is therapy like?
A love note to Barbara Winter
A love note to Barbara Winter"Don’t confuse a project with a dream. Your dreams are your ultimate destination. A project...
A love note to Barbara Winter
A quote against a patterned background
Some simple life lessons1. Laugh at yourself.2. Take responsibility for your life.3. Avoid lying.4. Value your time.5. Choose...
A quote against a patterned background
Mental health in the 21st century
Mental health in the 21st centuryRecently I've been wondering why there's such a threat to our mental health these days and how...
Mental health in the 21st century