Nicola Wilkinson: Holistic Health & Fitness Specialist After graduating with a first-class degree in Art History from The University of Manchester, I worked at Urbis,..

Mary Holden Thompson: Founder I grew up ten minutes from Black Mountain, North Carolina, but only learned about Black Mountain College (1933-57) in the 1980’s..

Chris Howells: Garden DesignerMy passion for nature has been with me for as long as I can remember. I grew up surrounded by natural countryside,..

Alex Malcolmson: ArtistI was born and brought up in the Shetland Isles, the most northerly point in the United Kingdom, a place of wild landscapes, wild seas and wild..

Rebecca: School Student This picture shows me with Robert Stephenson’s Royal Border Railway Viaduct in Berwick-upon-Tweed. For hundreds of years Berwick has changed hands between..

Michael Diamant: Design Champion. Since my teens I felt confused that the architecture and urban planning of yesteryear is so great while that of today..

Hannah Gardner: Personal Assistant & Illustrator Like most people I have a myriad of places I am fond of and where I enjoy whiling away..

Berivan Omer: Architecture Teacher & Advocate for Child-friendly Cities and Communities. The high mountain in front of our house has my history because, whenever I..

Alan Jones  Architect I was born and grew up in Northern Ireland and studied Architecture at Queen’s University Belfast. After seven years with Royal Gold..

Andrew Nicolson, Cask Custodian. Next time you ‘tak a dram’, don’t just drink it, listen to it! Whisky has tales to tell, and words echo..

Chris Dyson, Architect. I was born in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire and my immediate family is from Yorkshire. I moved around a lot with my parents..

Jake Thompson: Architect. My place today, is my caravan. If you’d asked me last year it might have been the tree house I was building..