Alison Jane Reid
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Dan Stevens Would Look Dreamy in the Iconic Barrie Rose 3D Embellished Artisan Sweater
Roses are red, violets are blue, Alison Jane Reid declares that actor de jour, Dan Stevens, would both sublime in Barrie of Scotland's iconic work of art, artisan rose cashmere sweater.
May Hotlist - Slow Luminary Things To Do this Spring from Country and Comedy with RFK Junior in Nashville to Theatre, Film, Jazz, Art and Workshops
What's Hot in May with the pick of the very best slow arts and culture events for you to enjoy in person or online from Suffragette plays to writers workshops and cool jazz writes The Luminaries Magazine editor, Alison Jane Reid.
Organic Wild Garlic Pesto with Hazelnuts
Let's go foraging for wild garlic and make Riverford Organic's delightful, vibrant recipe for zingy, emerald pesto to liven up your slow food cooking and put a spring in your step. Find out how in The Luminaries Magazine.
Spy: Spring Fever! Love and Flirting in the Best Literary Libraries, Bruegel to Rubens, Winston Churchill and Icons of British Fashion, Peelham Farm's Pasture for Life Meat
In The Luminaries Magazine, Journalist Alison Jane Writes about The Ashmolean Museum's exquisite Breugel to Rubens Exhibition, Scottish Pasture for Life Charcuterie and Winston Churchill and Icons of British Fashion at Blenheim
Beat Hayfever with Herbal Medicine Heroes from Nettles to Camomile and Getting Dirty in the Garden!
Spring fever is here and that means hayfever too! Medical Herbalist Esme Greenway looks at ways to beat seasonal allergies by harnessing potent medicinal plants from camomile and dandelion to getting our hands dirty in the garden or allotment!
Fashion Icon: Dress Like Ingrid Bergman For a Journey to Italy in Fifties Haute Couture Lace, Leather, Silk and Tweed
Journey to Italy, starring Ingrid Bergman and George Sanders is a neo-realism masterpiece of Italian fifties cinema. It is also compelling for the way it documents fifties culture, fashion and archaeology with unmissable slow fashion writes Alison Jane Reid.
The Luminary Review - I Know Where I Am Going, Riveting RFK Interviews, Desert Island Discs and Other New BFI Films, Radio and Video Treasures
I Know Where I Am Going is the Powell and Pressburger Film to Rival Brief Encounter writes Alison Jane Reid in The Luminaries Magazine. It's got steam trains, golden eagles and craggy, ruined castles and it stars Wendy Hiller and Roger Livesey the other Olivier.