Squarely Local Hero: Christian Maass the Beekeeper
Local Heroes: Christian Maass the Beekeeper by Pascale Loftus In every issue, we delve into Bristol’s community to spotlight the unsung heroes in our midst. Choosing one hero per issue allows us to highlight the individuals who make Bristol so special. Anyway, we’ve cheated this issue and have picked 375,001: Christian Maass and his bees. A champion […]
Squarely: Georgia Mizen
Square Works Member Spotlight: Georgia Mizen by Evie Andrews Regular Squarely readers will know that here at Square Works, the achievement that we are proudest of is our wonderful community. We are so lucky to have so many amazing businesses and individuals in-house, and as such, we like to show them off whenever we can! One such example is the fabulous Georgia […]
Squarely Hidden Escapes: Dittisham Hideaway
Hidden Escapes: Dittisham Hideaway by Sophie Yardley Nestled along the sunken lanes of the Devonshire countryside, you’ll discover Dittisham Hideaway – an idyllic rural retreat where you can reconnect with nature and be reminded of life’s simple pleasures. And by simple pleasures, I’m talking wood-fired cedar hot tubs, underfloor heating, and duvets made from […]
Squarely Jet Set: Karma Group
JETSET: KARMA GROUP by Sophie Yardley Tucked away in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, you’ll discover the hidden gem that is Karma Borgo di Colleoli. This summer, I took a trip to explore this sprawling historic manor house, which has recently received a new lease of life as a luxurious fivestar resort. Tuscany […]
Squarely: Forwards Festival
Forwards Festival by Pascale Loftus The Festival Forwards Festival is relatively new to the circuit but has fast become a highlight on Bristol’s vibrant cultural calendar, having launched only two years ago. Hosted on the Clifton Downs, it brings together a diverse mix of live music, talks and experiences, with a line-up of up-and-coming artists from Bristol and beyond, alongside some more established names. The […]
Squarely: Seasonal Feasting
Seasonal Feasting by Square Kitchen Head Chef Aidan Fisher Baked Potato Soup Back in the good old days when we knew Halloween as Samhain, we took full advantage of the thinning of the veil to converse with our dear departed and enjoy the consequent boost to general grammarie. The current version (ignoring the misadvised All Hallows Eve, which never really caught […]
Squarely Behind the Lens: Zara Williams
Behind the Lens: Zara Williams Introducing Zara Williams, a talented Bristol-based photographer with a unique vision. Studying Photography at the University of West England, she’s already made a significant impact on Bristol’s creative scene. You may even recognise her from the Spring Members’ Party where she snapped shots of the Square Club’s members out in […]
Squarely Spotlight: Alt-Pop Newcomer MLY Releases Second Single ‘Madonna’ via AWAL
Photo: Sian Jossi Squarely Contributor & Alt-Pop Newcomer MLY Releases Second Single ‘Madonna’ via AWAL MLY’s latest single is out now! Click here to listen. Bristol-based singer-songwriter and producer MLY is set to release her second single Madonna on 13th September. An exploration of the Madonna-whore dichotomy, vengeance and the interpersonal connections that shape a […]
Squarely: Creative Connections
Written by Evie Andrews for Squarely Magazine. Creative Connections The unique spirit of Bristol is founded on a basis of creativity, idealism and revelry. Smack bang in the middle of this most Bristolian Venn diagram are our local artists. Our city is a bustling hub for artists, especially those just coming to prominence or experimenting […]
Squarely x Sofar Sounds: Ones to Watch
Written by Molly Davies of Sofar Sounds for Squarely Magazine. Sofar Sounds: Ones to Watch We’ve teamed up with Sofar Sounds Bristol to bring you this ‘Ones to Watch’ feature, showcasing some Sofar artists that they believe to be this year’s rising stars. Nat Oaks WeNat Oaks is bringing new life to the British hip-hop […]
