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My favourite books of 2022, the pods and TV shows I'm bingeing this month and the joy of @depopdrama
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Shelf Request #04
(FKA: What To Read Next.) This month, a reader requests memoirs + biographies
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The List #09
Marbled photo frames, a cult ticking spot and the joys of an egg cup attached to a plate
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Can you separate the art from the artist?
On enjoying the work of problematic faves. Also: e-mail etiquette, K-Beauty and Ben Affleck's technical brilliance in bed
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The List #08
Second-hand finds and little life-enhancers from indie brands. This week: lampshades, baby knits, olives and hanky bowls
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They say you should never judge a book by it's cover...
But sometimes the outside is as good as the contents within. Here are 5 lush books to keep on your coffee table + gift to friends
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Shelf Request #03
This month I answer a request for books about parental loss. Plus, my list of books for all types of grief
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The List #07
Second-hand finds and little life-enhancers, from your favourite forager. This week: vintage rag rugs, heavenly candles and Dolly's favourite beans
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Books + Bits
Books + Bits
A Pandora's Box of culture reccs and little life-enhancers, by Pandora Sykes.
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