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BE HERE NOW(ISH): IT’S GIRLS GONE NUMINOUS

It’s like us, in a web series (ish). Billed as “a comedy about two down and out New York gals who go to LA in search of  a spiritual awakening,” Be Here Now(ish) follows the fortunes of Sam (played by Alexandra Roxo) and Nina (Natalia Leite), a New York City dating consultant and drug delivery […]

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NEED-TO-KNOW: CHURCH OF AGAPE

On a recent trip to California, I found myself at The Agape International Spiritual Center, a new thought, trans-denominational mega church in Culver City. Described as a community, a practice and an embodiment of evolving consciousness, founder, Dr. Michael Bernard Beckwith envisioned it as “a movement that would take a stand for love, for peace, […]

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TAROTSCOPES: JUNE 2013

What’s in the cards for your sign this month? Resident Tarot lady Louise Androlia dips into her deck… Gemini – 3 of Cups The energy of last month stays with you Gemini, and as the Sun moves into your sign you are still in the spotlight. But now you can relax a little, there are celebrations […]

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SHAMANIC BDSM: RITUAL HUMILIATION OR KINKY SOUL CONNECTION?

Spiritual BDSM (Bondage, Discipline, Sadism, Masochism) doesn’t even appear in Fifty Shades of Grey, but according to dominatrix Claire Black, customers are increasingly requesting it. Black, who “likes to explore dark and dirty sexuality and bring it into the light,” was giving a talk last Tuesday at South London’s Royal Vauxhall Tavern (a gay cabaret pub […]

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HUMAN DESIGN: A DESIGN FOR LIFE

Imagine if you could read your own DNA, and use the information like an instruction manual for your soul. Welcome to the world of Human Design, which is a little like astrology – but supercharged. A Human Design chart is also cast using the positions of the planets at your time of birth, but then […]

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TAROTSCOPES: MAY 2013

What’s in the cards for your sign this month? Resident tarot lady Loulou Androlia dips into her deck… Taurus – The Chariot Everyone on board? It’s all go, action, adventure, work, love, money, play in the Taurus household this month. The Sun is in your sign and with two Eclipses this month there’s no holding […]

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TAROTSCOPES: APRIL 2013

WHAT’S in the cards for your sign this month? Resident tarot lady Loulou Androlia dips into her deck… Aries – Queen of Wands When I have to get things done I always try to channel the Queen of Wands. This month you have her “can do, will do” attitude and you are brimming with creativity […]

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PSYCHOMETRY: SEEING THE HISTORY OF OBJECTS

FEATURING a lip-pierced little girl experiencing something of a psychic awakening, the trippy-pretty video for Wisonsin folk band The Daredevil Christopher’s Wright’s “I & Thou” has been on repeat this week. Firstly there’s the track itself, which sounds like the sun setting on the first day of spring. “I woke up this morning, I thought […]

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LULU & CO A/W 2013: “ANOTHER GIRL, ANOTHER PLANET”

SATURN calling! For her aw13 Lulu & Co collection, fashion fairy godmother Lulu Kennedy has collaborated with menswear designer Bobby Abley (one of her Fashion East babies, specialism: teddy bears in outerspace) to create a cosmic trip back to the future. There are planets, there are unicorns, there is even a fabric called “Saturn brocade.”

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HOLLYWOOD HIGHS (AND HOTELS): IT’S ALL ABOUT THE LEY LINES

YOU’VE got Ibiza, Glastonbury, and…Hollywood? Certain global locations just seem to rob people of their inhibitions and inspire the kind of semi-naked, joyous hands-in-the-air dancing photographer Brad Elterman captured at this 1977 pool party at a mansion behind the Beverly Hills Hotel. Maybe it was just the 1970s (“back then it wasn’t too much of […]

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LIVING IN A TECHNICOLOR DREAM WORLD

  IF the following passage from Aldous Huxley’s seminal work, The Doors of Perception: Heaven and Hell, in which he quotes mystical Irish poet George Russell, doesn’t give you chills, then this blog probably isn’t for you. But if you find yourself there on the sand with Russell, feeling like a Goddess and getting down to […]

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