The steady stream of gentle waters flowing across what one imagines is a sandy bank in a bay somewhere along a summery Irish coast; the sound of sand and the quiet hush of rocks precede what is the wonderfully emotive voice of the poet that is Stephen James Smith...
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#ShareThePositivity with Alex and Ani
We are all guilty from time to time of getting caught in the madness that is the modern day city. The stresses, the pressures and the apathy are easy to let in but dastardly difficult to alleviate; this week however, Alex & Ani have come up with a day that will have you smiling (even for a few minutes)
Read MoreOffset 2016 Live: Jonathan Barnbrook
The design process for any designer is fraught with frustration coupled with expletives, bogged down with delays in communication and can the feedback can just be bollox; however no one over the day sweeps that aside in moments of triumph and seems to enjoy it more than Jonathan Barnbrook.
Read MoreOffset 2016 Live: Assemble
Five years on from graduating from college, Assemble are a collective or architecture, art and design professionals based in the Sugar House Studios in London and covering a large range of disciplines.
Read MoreOffset 2016 Live: Russell Mills
Russell Mills work is about collage and how reactive the entire piece is to itself and the viewer. His work is incredibly subjective and he wants the viewer thinking laterally so that they can see greater than they ‘see’.
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Offset 2016 Live: TADO
Today I'm live blogging from the most inspiring of conference, Offset, where the most creative minds in the design world gather annually at the Bord Gais Energy Theatre... This is TADO
Read More#Jamesoninked
What do you get when you mix Jameson, Kid Karate & The Ink Factory? The answer is Jameson Barrelman Sessions...
Read MoreIBA Birthday
It's difficult to believe it's been a year since Fiona of cool events had her very first blogger soirée and I have to say it's been a remarkable year for Fiona and the Irish blogging scene!
Read MorePaper Jam @ Bread & Bones
Before you go on, I must let you know that this is a gushy entry ahead... I'm in love with Bread & Bones and they've just given me another reason to love them...
Read MoreMeet The Makers
About a month ago, I sat down with Ann Lowney, who is the genius behind The Makers Stories. For once, I was the one being interviewed and well it was nice to give my side of the story...
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