LivingFeature
A table set for an ordinary Tuesday
Bread, a simple soup, soft butter and a lamp instead of the overhead light: small habits that make an ordinary weeknight meal feel considered.
By Ines Okafor7 min read
Living editor
Ines Okafor
Ines looks after the Living section — food, home, gardens and the practical pleasures of everyday care.
Stories by Ines Okafor
LivingNote
Notes on a borrowed kitchen
What a kitchen tells you about the person who keeps it: the one sharp knife, a jar of cloves bought for a single recipe, the pan that does everything.
By Ines Okafor3 min read
CultureInterview
A record shop that refuses to hurry
Listening booths made from wardrobes, recommendations in blue ballpoint and a shoebox of customers’ replies: a conversation with the owner of a small secondhand record shop.
By Ines Okafor6 min read
LivingFeature
What a garden teaches about patience
Raw hands, too many seeds, a summer of zucchini and loss: what one small allotment plot taught about letting things happen at their own pace.
By Ines Okafor7 min read
