Features
Five of Our Favourites… Stationery
Compare the dull sensation of opening an email with the heady thrill you get from prizing open a beautifully crisp envelope; it’s time to turn over a new leaf and embrace snail mail with our edit of the slickest stationery…
Review: Famous Frocks
Fron Audrey’s LBD to Twiggy’s mod mini; iconic outfits worn by iconic women are now yours to own with Sara Alm and Hannah McDevitt’s vintage sewing guidebook, Famous Frocks.
Pip’s Dish – London
A little bit of barnyard heaven, popped up in Islington, Pip’s Dish serves seasonal, lovingly homemade dishes on communal trestle tables…
Tried and Tested: European Hangover Cures
Pounding headache? Vowing never to drink again? It must be December-over-indulgence-hangover-time. To help ease the pain here’s a selection of Europe’s hangover cures – road-tested and rated.
Christmas Gifts… For The Domestic Goddess
The consummate hostess, perfect chef, creative crafter and design devotee; yes, the Domestic Goddess is notoriously difficult to buy for.
Cupcakes and Cocktails – Sheffield
Working with award-winning mixologists, Sheffield’s cult cupcake boutique, Fancie, has combined two of our favourite things to create the ultimate girly night out…
Dan Lepard: Let Them Make Cake
Baking, alongside other retro handicrafts like knitting and embroidery, has been enjoying a revival for some time now. RIH spoke to the award-winning baker and author about why cake has never been cooler.
Point of View: Cohabitation 101
Living with your other half is not sexy. It might be to begin with; the romantic first few months of cosy dinners, cuddles, and playing house. And after that?
Trust Me, I’m a Vegan
What started as a stand for animal rights has now come to be closely associated with the battle to reduce global warming and to educate people about healthy eating. We take a closer look at veganism.
The Craft Revolution
Craft, once the preserve of kindly old ladies with time on their hands, has emerged from church halls and WI meetings and taken on a modern twist. RIH investigates how a new generation of crafters are taking over the world.
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