Since publication of her first novel Unravelling Oliver, Irish author Liz Nugent’s career has scaled increasingly dizzy heights. Having won two awards for her latest, Skin Deep, at the 2018 Irish Book Awards, she shared with us the novels that have influenced her life and work.
Following over 40 awards; pieces in many private collections; and work accepted into the photo collection of the prestigious Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Nevzat Yıldırım shares insights into the everyday demands of making those memorable images.
Best known as Howard Hamlin in Netflix sensation Better Call Saul, Patrick Fabian shares his thoughts on the value of perseverance and gives advice to aspiring actors.
In conversation with Cathy Buckmaster, we get to know Parisian artist and illustrator, Marylou Faure.
Like much in technology the race to bring consumers higher-resolution TVs, monitors and projectors at lower prices has moved at an unrelenting pace. Only a few short years ago, HD seemed somewhat exotic as conventional TV channels first started broadcasting in this higher definition—and then HD sets and boxes became the norm.
Read MoreIn a world where ‘disrupters’ is an all too frequently used buzzword, one communication tool from China is living up to the hype—WeChat. The social media and messaging platform is the most popular in its country of origin; making waves throughout the rest of Asia; and steadily creeping onto the global scene.
Read MoreFrom the first radio station playing live music to the instantaneous streaming of today, music listening has had a long association with technology. During the past two centuries, recording of music and voice moved from Thomas Edison’s phonograph to vinyl, cassette tapes, CDs and now mp3. Alongside the evolution of recording and listening to music, the instruments and production of music have also evolved and continue to change today.
Read MoreCornelia Oberlander is one of the great landscape architects of the modern era. At the age of 97, her creative spirit hasn’t diminished.
Read MoreIn 2019 with universal design at the forefront of our minds, it’s not only those tiny computers in your pocket that can connect to the Internet. The smart consumer can have the house vacuumed while they’re out or turn off all the lights downstairs from the comfort of their bed.
Read MoreWith the dramatic transformation of social media, a brand-new career path has cropped up in the form of ‘online influencer’. With the enormous impact social media has had on each and every one of our lives, Sam Stafford profiles one organisation committed to making it better.
Read MoreThose of us of a certain age will remember the first time mobile phone use seemed to go mainstream. The concept that you could make calls anywhere outside the house without being a member of the emergency services was crazy enough, but the fact that these plastic blocks with clicky buttons had secondary and even tertiary functions seemed an unnecessary luxury.
Read MoreSinéad McClure explores the dissemination of the visual arts through online curation.
Read MoreWe have long looked to the US for the latest products and tech developments, thanks in part to the prominence of Silicon Valley. But times are changing—more and more innovations and new technology is making its way from the East.
Read MoreIt’s a sad but well-known fact that plastic accounts for 90% of all trash floating in the ocean. Adidas Originals, along with environmentalist organisation Parley for the Oceans, is attempting to address this issue with one of their initiatives.
Read MoreMulti-talented Lamar Johnson simply calls himself ‘an artist’. It’s a pleasingly concise description, as ‘actor/dancer/choreographer/creative director/entrepreneur’ is quite the mouthful—and at 24, he’s only getting started. Lamar told ALHAUS magazine about storytelling, inspiration, and what lies ahead.
Read MoreHave online forums evolved for the better? Sinéad McClure gives her take on the internet discussion board.
Read MoreAs a remote team, ALHAUS magazine relies on digital tools to keep us nimble, organised and in clear communication.
Read MoreThe Wild Immersion is a virtual reality production company that produces immersive content and experiences in wild natural environments, in partnership with the Jane Goodall Institute.
Read MoreAre emojis destroying meaningful expression? Sinéad McClure considers the impact of contemporary modes of communication on human conversation.
Read MorePatrick Fabian spoke to ALHAUS magazine about the life of a successful actor—and his role as Howard Hamlin on hit Netflix show, Better Call Saul.
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