Celebrating Purim As A Young Jewish Woman
I don’t often write about specific religious observances I follow but, when a Jewish festival basically mandates donating to charity, giving food to friends and enjoying a celebratory feast, it’s hard not to get excited about it.
Things a PhD has taught me that aren’t academic
Ava Siena, of Baroque Barbie fame, shares insights into the learnings she’s undertaken during her PhD.
Eze, France: Picture-Perfect perfume Village
Journey through Eze in the south of France through pictures.
Nice, France: A croissants and Beaches Photobook
Looking for holiday inspo? Look no further…
Best Romcoms Of All Time
Get me a glass of wine, a hot bath and Renee Zellweger on my screen any day. A giant bucket of popcorn, a duvet and Julia Roberts any evening.
My Dining Room Table
The dining room table in my apartment belonged to a Holocaust survivor.
London Bookshops: A Definitive Ranking
I’m in a really good mood. Want to know why? I spent the morning browsing my favourite bookshop in all of London.
My Year In Books
Et voila; the tangled thoughts and eras through which I lived this year, and the gorgeous pages that so supportively accompanied me each step of the way.
To Christmas Or Not To Christmas, That Is The Question
It’s the most wonderful time of the year - or so they say, until you throw in sub-Arctic temperatures, busy season at work and this Nice Jewish Girl’s internal debate about just how far she can take the Christmas festivities this year.
Review: Looks Delicious! Exploring Japan’s food replica culture
A plate of plastic oysters, a pile of painted ramen, a slice of synthetic cake and a tray of waxy sushi. Delicious? Or bizarre?
Review: Zanele Muholi at The Tate Modern
Armed with my Tate membership card in one hand and an overpriced latte in the other, I took myself on a little solo date to the new Zanele Muholi photography exhibition at the Tate Modern on the Southbank.
Books Of Summer 2024
The beaches of the Greek island of Rhodes, the coast of France and the coffee shops of Nice accompanied my summer this year. Oh, as did some books.