Akamuti: natural organic skincare from Wales
Akamuti by Jenny Lloyd. I first became enamoured with Akamuti skincare products when I discovered the brand in 2008 and subsequently interviewed them for the last print issue of Amelia’s Magazine. A...
View ArticleMy Best Albums of 2010
Best Albums of 2010 by LJG Art & Illustration. Last year I discovered a whole slew of marvellous new albums. So I thought I would round them up before we got too far into 2011 – some I have...
View ArticleMusic Review: Francois and The Atlas Mountains
Francois Marry by Jenny Lloyd It’s not just because my cat is called Francois. This French musician is très bon. Francois Marry, aka Francois and The Atlas Mountains, is a songwriter, musician,...
View ArticleSugar and spice: Make Lemonade opens vintage fashion pop-up shop
Emete Yarici by Jenny Lloyd It’s impossible to miss the Make Lemonade pop-up shop as you walk up Chalton Street Market, with big windows displaying the warm and cosy scene for everyone to see. Even...
View ArticleIcelandic Music Artist, Eliza Newman: Interview
Eliza Newman by Jenny Lloyd Eyjafjallajokull. How did you say that it your head? The impressive word refers to the glacier on top of the volcanic mountain (remember the ash cloud?) in Iceland....
View ArticleValentines Day: Gifts and Ideas
Valentines Foxes by Bex Glover. By now if you have any interest in the upcoming consumer fest that is Valentines Day you will probably already have read Hannah’s slightly bah humbug Valentines blog...
View ArticleMusic: An Interview with Nancy Elizabeth
Illustration by Matilde Sazio She sounds delicate, pretty and well.. wonderful. Floating folk, her music is ethereal and yet very raw. We at Amelia’s have been fans of Nancy Elizabeth for yonks. See...
View ArticleLondon Fashion Week A/W 2011 Catwalk Review: Michael Van Der Ham (by Amelia)
Michael Van Der Ham A/W 2011 by Jenny Lloyd. Michael Van Der Ham was held at the New Gen space in Billingsgate, and in the queue I bumped into *name drop alert* Courtney of Forward PR, Jeff Garner of...
View ArticleWilderness Festival 2011: Sunday Review
Laura Marling by Jenny Lloyd. Sunday at Wilderness Festival came somewhat early due to my ill informed decision to put up the tent in the family camping area, a major no no when you’ve been up late...
View ArticleCelebrating 10 Years in Business: An interview with Akamuti founder Lindsey...
People come to this website both for inspiration and to find talented creatives to work with, so my illustrators will know they are doing their best if they get some lovely jobs as a result of their...
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