Meet the Maker – Alicia French

Meet the Maker – Alicia French

This article first appeared in the July/August 2023 edition of Style of Wight magazine. Words by James Rayner. Photography by Sam French (@samfrenchphotography). Since first catching sight of Alicia’s impressive under-the-sea-themed sculptures in a pop-up exhibition...
Following the Herd: 100 Years at Briddlesford Farm

Following the Herd: 100 Years at Briddlesford Farm

This article first appeared in the July/August 2023 edition of Style of Wight magazine. Words by James Rayner. Photography by Julian Winslow. Stretching from the rippling waters of Palmer’s Brook, south to Blacklands Lane and north to the old railway line that once...
A Morning With Bunbury Bees

A Morning With Bunbury Bees

This article first appeared in the July/August 2023 issue of Style of Wight magazine. Words by James Rayner. Photography by Julian Winslow. It’s 09:30 on a Tuesday morning and the Style of Wight team (minus one or two unavoidable absences) are outside Carisbrooke...
Meet the Chef: Sean Jeffers

Meet the Chef: Sean Jeffers

This article first appeared in the September/October 2022 edition of Style of Wight magazine. Words by James Rayner. Photography by Julian Winslow. Today we’re in Freshwater, Church Place to be exact, outside the historic Red Lion pub, drawn to it by the whispers of...
Meet the Furniture Maker – Kate Sanger

Meet the Furniture Maker – Kate Sanger

This article first appeared in the September/October 2023 issue of Style of Wight magazine. Words by James Rayner. Photography by Julian Winslow. On her days in the workshop, Kate Sanger leaves behind the breaking waves and circling seagulls of her home in Freshwater...