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Victoria Cagol

Craft

Upper hand

Fancy something handsome to see you through the cold snap? If so, Alberto Squillace is a handy contact. He owns Omega, a glove-maker in Naples that follows a centuries-old tradition of manufacturing.

  • Issue #150
  • 1 min read
Red leather glove on a workbench beside scissors and craft tools.
Business

Net worth

A scallop farmer on the far-flung Isle of Skye shows that healthy profits and a happy ecosystem can coexist.

  • Issue #120
  • 5 min read
Net worth
Culture

Culture

A snowy photography museum, Peruvian art in Madrid, going rural in the fight against climate change.

  • Issue #120
  • 7 min read
Culture
Art

Talon show

London-based Wild Life Drawing classes swap human models for exotic animals, from wolves to seven-week-old owlets, helping urbanites reconnect with nature through art.

  • Issue #117
  • 3 min read
Young owlet bobbing its head during Wild Life Drawing session
Retail

Shop, read, listen

Shopping for Finnish trolls in London and finicky pooches in Berlin, plus this month’s best books, products, music, film and more.

  • Issue #112
  • 16 min read
Hotel & Home Singapore showroom displaying contemporary porcelain pieces and ceramics on a wooden table.
Food & Drink

Food & drink

The best in drinking and dining, from a Sydney stop-in to a Chicago canteen and Athenian deli.

  • Issue #109
  • 4 min read
Food & drink

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