In a new series, social anthropologist and Mexico specialist Dr Birgitta Huse invites us to take a closer look at the construction and adornment of a piece of wearable textile art. She guides us along the seams and joints of this extraordinary work.

The Protagonist Magazine proudly shares the winning of the Time Out Love London Award of Kensington’s Most Loved Culture Venue by Leighton House Museum. The Holland Park house was the sumptuous residence of one of the most interesting figures of the Victorian London art scene.

This short film explores the beauty of the ingredient’s textures and the lusciousness of baking itself. Taking inspiration from 1950s filmmaking and presenting food on television, this short film does not only tell you how to make a beautiful cake but sets out to inspire visually.

Why should I hide my fascination for Arte’s new wall covering called Koi? Wallowing in its beauty with its overly saturated and rich colours has a similar effect on me like observing fish in an aquarium. Also the Koi carp represents good fortune and strength of purpose in Japan.