Nick Hamilton, known as Hammo, is a freelance illustrator and mural artist based in Manchester. This was one of a few murals that were added to the walls of Manchester […]
The Arsenale is a historically important and visually dramatic part of Venice. Hidden from visitors’ eyes for much of the time, its drama is well worth seeking. Towering over […]
This wonderful piece of street art adorns a gable end on Glasgow’s High Street. It is one of several Glaswegian pieces by Smug, an artist who never disappoints. The mural […]
The potential comfort of these mattresses called to me after my previous night on a very hard mattress. They are the creation of some very hard-working, talented and charming women. – Over […]
Manchester Cathedral is undergoing serious redevelopment. It has suffered severe physical challenges in the past, including substantial damage during the Blitz in 1940 and the IRA bombing in 1996. Change […]
The mortarboard, or square academic cap, has a long history. It is believed to have developed from the biretta, an ecclesiastical hat that has been around since at least the tenth […]