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Unwind With: Helen McGinn, of Knackered Mother’s Wine Club
Who are you and what do you do? The Knackered Mother’s Wine Club started life as an email to friends years ago, telling them about good wines on offer, what to buy for a party/present/the fridge door, that sort of …
Unwind with: Helen Shaw, founder of Sheepskin
How did Sheepskin come about? Through Adam’s and my love of beautiful and inspiring places to spend our precious holiday time and relax in but also our disappointment in what we found available at the time. We knew there are …
Unwind with: Nicola Elliott, founder of Neom
How did Neom come about? Where did you work beforehand? I’ve always had an interest in organics if I am honest – I learnt a lot from my sister who has always been involved in environmental projects. Before Neom launched …
Unwind with: Ruth Crilly, of amodelrecommends.com
Who are you and what do you do? I am Ruth Crilly and I run a style and beauty site called A Model Recommends. I’ve been a fashion model for about twelve years now but I focus on writing and …
Unwind with…Jo Morey
How did Bookish come about? I love books and with the move towards ebooks and Kindles I really wanted to capture the beauty of real books. At bookish we curate, find and design the very best book gifts and literary …
Unwind With…Niki Pilkington
What made you want to become an illustrator? I’m one of those really annoying lucky people that love their job. I’ve always loved drawing and art and anything creative or hands-on, it’s been a big part of what I am …
Unwind with… Christina Russillo, director at Cowshed
This season we designed a range of pyjamas exclusively for Cowshed, a brand famous for its luxurious products and spas. Unwind with Christina Russillo, the brand’s director… Where did the idea for the collaboration with hush come from? I have …
Unwind with: Catherine Turner, founder of Beg Bicycles
What was the inspiration for Beg Bicycles? I took up daily city cycling four years ago whilst living in bike-friendly Paris, and I loved the fact that everyone just wears their normal everyday clothes, hops on and gets pedalling! And …
Unwind with… Joanna Weinberg, cookery writer
How did you end up becoming a writer? I fell in love with a movie producer and ran away to live with him in Los Angeles. One day an old friend who worked at Tatler called me and said they …
Unwind With… Bethan Roberts, author of My Policeman
What made you want to become a writer? Reading Enid Blyton, watching the schools’ programme Watch (they showed animated stories with subtitles; I was fascinated by the speech marks!) and listening to my mum, aunt and granny telling stories in …
