As our thoughts turn towards the reopening of cultural spaces, will late 2021 see a surge in interest in smaller niche museums?

CULTUREALHAUSApril 9, 2021feature April 21

Ireland reawakens to celebrate St Patrick

As old traditions are given a virtual makeover, book a front-row seat on your sofa to celebrate St Patrick’s Day.

CULTUREAlhaus magazineMarch 5, 2021feature March 21

Green shoots of hope

Floral-themed walls are certainly not a thing of the past — indeed, as this interiors feature shows, they are making a contemporary comeback!

CULTUREAlhaus magazineJanuary 8, 2021feature Jan 21

Communicating Coronavirus

How can a tourism or hospitality brand successfully integrate current health advice and measures into an existing tone of voice?

CULTUREAlhaus magazineDecember 4, 2020feature Dec 20

The language of awareness

In days gone by you’d be pleased to be called egregious, but in modern times it’s not complimentary. We look at the way the meanings of certain words mutate with the passing of time — and the social responsibilities that follow.

CULTUREAlhaus magazineNovember 6, 2020feature Nov 20

London: the most haunted place on Earth?

As Halloween approaches, it’s time to embrace dark nights and even darker tales. With 900 years of violent history, London is the perfect city in which to embark on a chilling tour of some ghostly destinations.

CULTUREAlhaus magazineOctober 2, 2020feature2 Oct 20

Up-and-coming Black creators

We profile the creative talent and craftsmanship of Tessy Ehiguese, Virtue Shine and Offica, three Black artists in Ireland.

CULTUREAlhaus magazineSeptember 4, 2020feature Sep 20

The making of a mayor

Lord Mayor of Dublin, Hazel Chu shares her thoughts on leadership, discrimination and her parent’s hometown of Hong Kong.

CULTUREAlhaus magazineSeptember 4, 2020feature Sep 20

Fun – from a distance

Festival organisers are re-thinking mass gatherings in the COVID-19 era but what does that really mean? Here are three examples of festivals making big changes.

CULTUREAlhaus magazineSeptember 4, 2020feature2 Sep 20

Up-and-coming Black creators you should know

We’re shining a light on creative Black talents to hear their stories, their craft and what inspires them to create.

CULTUREAlhaus magazineAugust 7, 2020feature Aug 20

Hong Kong: final days of freedom?

The Communist Party’s power is immense, while its predatory plan for the city is fearsome.

CULTUREAlhaus magazineAugust 7, 2020feature2 Aug 20

Dawn poetry chorus

Pre-dawn poetry reading feels like some kind of magic

CULTUREAlhaus magazineJuly 3, 2020feature July 20

What national anthems actually say

In many cases, a country’s national anthem tells of a passionate struggle to become independent, so lyrics are often littered with images of violence and revenge

CULTUREAlhaus magazineJuly 3, 2020feature2 July 20

The future of events in a pandemic-shaped world

Lockdown has seen experiences, festivals and more grind to a halt but what will the long-term effects for the events industry be?

CULTUREAlhaus magazineJune 5, 2020

Five people we need to be listening to right now

CULTUREAlhaus magazineJune 5, 2020feature June 20

Red Jackets on lockdown

While the London Welsh Male Voice Choir favours large venues like cathedrals — because the bigger the acoustic, the longer the echo — they are nothing if not adaptable.

CULTUREAlhaus magazineJune 5, 2020feature2 June 20

Adapt, evolve and overcome: the arts world goes digital

by Cathy Buckmaster

CULTURECathy BuckmasterMay 1, 2020reporter May 20

TikTok-ing our way through the crisis

by Cathy Buckmaster

CULTURECathy BuckmasterMay 1, 2020reporter May 20

Self-sufficiency in three easy steps

by Sam Stafford