Galway on film
Back when I was shooting The Kai Cookbook, part of the brief involved getting shots of the restaurant its surrounding areas. So over the course of the project, I would regularly shoot around Galway and the Westend, and pop into Kai and capture the cake stands or the gorgeous seasonal
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And re-wilding your digital life.
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Fun, feminism and oh-so-much late 90s nostlagia.
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And awakening a meadow of delight*.
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I don't know about you, but it's only now, with the brightening days, that it's truly beginning to feel like a new year. Bringing that message home was Ari's sweet school craft: He made and decorated this candle at school as part
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My buddy Maeve is a special kind of human. Warm, giving, generous and just so authentically herself. I recently heard the phrase “We don’t make friends, we recognize them” and this was very much my experience meeting Maeve. By day, she heads up Music Connects, an amazing organisation who
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Snapshots from life lately.
Photos and finds for the creative and curious.
“You are a museum of everything you have ever loved.” - via Well, for a while there it wasn't. This blog, my teeny tiny digital garden had very much gone to seed. For a variety of reasons, it has been offline for a couple of years, but now,
I went to see Hamnet last week with some mama friends and I've been thinking and reading about it ever since. The new film from Oscar-winning director Chloé Zhao, it's a beautiful and brilliant adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s 2000 book of the same name,
One of the big highlights of this year was having the privilege to photograph The Kai Cookbook. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Matthew Cox (@newmanandeastwood) For two weeks in April, Jess, food stylist Charlotte, and publisher Kristin and I brought the imagery of the cookbook to
“Nothing is ever really lost to us as long as we remember it.” — L.M. Montgomery My father died this week. I didn’t know him as I should have – my parents split when I was seven, when we left Mexico and came to Ireland, so contact over the years
April, a time for blossoms, feeding the birds and sweet spring crafts.
So many hermit crabs!
Cute easter bits, a favourite snack hack, plus what I'm searching for on Vinted.
Plus a new hot sauce obsession.
Galway tacos, home re-jigging and a new reading habit.
Camping with kids, a new TV obsession and a genius way to create a minimalist phone experience 🏕️ We spent a glorious few days with friends camping in Clifden at this lovely campsite. Our first, but likely not out last. 📺 Currently hooked on Mr & Mrs Smith. Slick, funny and fun.
Cute kid walkie talkies, tasty Galway tacos, a fab podcast for print lovers and a mid-year check-in. 📳 We recently got Ari these fun little walkie talkies and I've been pretty impressed by their range and ruggedness. 📝 Loving Susannah Conway's (free!) mid-year check in workbook. 🌮 Galway taco
The future of web browsing, the history of print and the dreamiest medium format camera This month, I've been been blown away by Arc, a brilliant new web browser that has made web-based work (so much of what I do these days) so much more enjoyable. I'