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In Conversation with Ólafur Arnalds on When We Are Born
Image Credit: Anna Maggy Ólafur Arnalds, Icelandic composer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer, premiered his short film When We Are...
Dong Liu
Oct 20, 20216 min read


In Conversation with The Hunna @ Reading Festival
The Hunna self-describes their music as Pretty Boy Grunge or PBG for short. This joking way of describing their music helps to show The...

Josh Aberman
Oct 19, 20218 min read


In Conversation with Ariel Posen
Photo Credit: Nate Forest Deemed a ‘modern day guitar hero’ by Rolling Stone Magazine and one of ‘ten best rock guitarists in the world...

Josh Aberman
Apr 29, 202110 min read


Fashion, Politics, and Pandemic - 'Staying in-SANE' with @bynikitavora
@bynikitavora, an eponymous brand created by Nikita Vora creates garments that are bold, yet conscious of their socio-political context....

Ketki Mahabaleshwarkar
Mar 29, 202110 min read


A New Artistic Landscape - In Conversation with Alya Hatta
This piece originally appeared in the Strand Magazine's 2021 Spring Issue. When we imagine our post-pandemic world - what social,...

Ketki Mahabaleshwarkar
Mar 24, 20218 min read


Modest Fashion - Inclusion or Token Statement?
It seems as though the fashion industry has finally reached a space where current trends can coexist with modesty – where one need not be...
Zahrah Kadiri
Mar 18, 20216 min read


Strand Speaker Series: In Conversation with Eliza Hatch, Founder of Cheer Up Luv
Image: Eliza Hatch and Ella-Mae Earnshaw As part of Strand Magazine’s October Speaker Series, our essays editor Ellie Muir sat down with...
Zazie Atkinson
Oct 29, 202021 min read


In Conversation with Caris Rianne, Founder of Rianne Pictures
Strand Film writer, Isis Hope Lloyd sat down with Caris Rianne (writer, director, producer and founder of Rianne Pictures) in preparation...
Isis Hope Lloyd
Oct 22, 202012 min read


In Conversation with Jennifer Sheridan, director of Rose: A Love Story
Jennifer Sheridan is a director to watch. Originally an editor who worked on shows like League of Gentlemen, she's since made many shorts...
Juliette Howard
Oct 16, 20205 min read


Kabhi Khushi, Kabhi Viral - In Conversation with Tesher
My lockdown experience (similar to the mass public’s) invited hours of inevitable scrolling through Instagram and Tik Tok. We witnessed a...

Ketki Mahabaleshwarkar
Oct 13, 20209 min read
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