Ola by Ingrid
The Longship has been a family business since 1859. With Mother’s Day in mind, Ola Gorie’s daughter Ingrid Tait remembers growing up with a pioneer...
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Hope is The Song
Gordon Parks was one of the most important photographers of twentieth-century. Once a weapon to oppress the black body through colonial documentat...
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For a Song
For a small group of islands, Orkney has produced an impressive number of writers. Most famously, George Mackay Brown created a vision of the isla...
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Wondering People
Wondering People is an art collective that collates beautiful and inspiring works by artists, makers and photographers. Founders, Sophie Merrell an...
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Julian is a Mermaid
Julian is a Mermaid is a beautifully illustrated children's book by New York based writer Jessica Love. It celebrates individuality, self-expressio...
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Talking with Paboy Bojang
Paboy is a Gambian designer currently seeking asylum in Naples. Cara talked to him last week, finding out about his inspirations for his home goods...
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Meet The Maker - Studio Bu
Vicky and John, from Studio Bu are both successful ceramicists and lecturers in their own right, exhibiting globally from Japan, South America, Sca...
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Jean Michel Basquiat
Racism still persists; it is deeply entrenched, systemic and built into the foundations of our society. But there is hope in resistance. Art and ...
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Sustainable Living
Climate change is one of the most pressing concerns of today. At The Longship we’re looking at ways to be more environmentally friendly, reducing ...
