Martha Alexander

Harlesden, London

Features Writer at Freelance

Journalist • Copywriter • TV Story Producer • Better In Real Life • 💌[email protected]

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The best things to get up to in London with the kids this Easter

1 week ago | msn.com | Martha Alexander |Anjana Gosai

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The best things to get up to in London with the kids this Easter

1 week ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Martha Alexander |Anjana Gosai

With a blossom-filled backdrop for outdoor adventures and the constant promise of chocolate eggs and bunnies, London has a wealth of activities for families to enjoy over Easter: some are free, most have a flexible age range and all are potent antidotes to sitting at home watching television. From canal cruising to experiencing Shakespeare for the very first time, or being part of a wild goose chase, the capital has youngsters covered this April.
The Very Best New Art, Fashion and Photography Books

Dec 20, 2024 | anothermag.com | Martha Alexander

From a Rizzoli tome on the dark romance of Simone Rocha’s designs to a book of photos taken on the set of Yorgos Lanthimos’ latest film, here are the best new autumn and winter releases We know it’s wrong to judge books by their covers or to use them as interior design accents but when what’s inside is enriching, then your coffee table growing taller is a happy bonus.
Traditions and rituals: why these meaningful moments mean so much to us

Oct 25, 2024 | theguardian.com | Martha Alexander

Birthday hikes through the hills. Kitchen discos on a Thursday night. New Year’s Day wild swimming. Hiding baby teeth for the tooth fairy. Croissants in bed on Saturday mornings. Traditions like these – rituals practised habitually with people we love, and often handed down from generation to generation – are the backbone of our lives.
Who is Alex Cooper and how does she get A-listers to spill so much tea?

Oct 7, 2024 | standard.co.uk | Martha Alexander

Few can say they’ve interviewed everyone from Gweneth Paltrow to Kamala Harris, but for Alex Cooper - the host of the award-winning podcast Call Her Daddy - it’s her day job. The podcast specialises in rinsing celebrities - and as of its latest episode, politicians - of juicy details, and often, their deepest secrets (fortunately not in Harris’ case).
Your little black book of London’s top acupuncturists

Aug 31, 2024 | standard.co.uk | Martha Alexander |Emma Loffhagen |Madeleine Spencer

Acupuncture has long been hailed as a cure-all, the answer to anything from stress to stubbornly sore muscles. There are some variables to know about. First, one session may have an effect but often the results accumulate over time, and acupuncture is usually considered to have a cumulative effect. In the same vein, each practitioner will work differently, some choosing to insert fewer needles than others, some focussing largely on one area, some adding other practises to augment the benefits.
Your little black book of London’s top acupuncturists

Aug 31, 2024 | malaysia.news.yahoo.com | Martha Alexander |Emma Loffhagen |Madeleine Spencer

Acupuncture has long been hailed as a cure-all, the answer to anything from stress to stubbornly sore muscles. There are some variables to know about. First, one session may have an effect but often the results accumulate over time, and acupuncture is usually considered to have a cumulative effect. In the same vein, each practitioner will work differently, some choosing to insert fewer needles than others, some focussing largely on one area, some adding other practises to augment the benefits.
Thin eyebrows are back, but should they be?

Aug 22, 2024 | msn.com | Martha Alexander

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Thin eyebrows are back, but should they be?

Aug 21, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Martha Alexander

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Thin eyebrows are back, but should they be?

Aug 21, 2024 | cnn.com | Martha Alexander

Good news for anyone who permanently decimated their eyebrows in the 1990s with a pair of tweezers and bad lighting: the barely-there brow is making a comeback. Big browed beauties like Cara Delevingne and Zoe Kravitz have shaped grooming standards for well over a decade — but if trend forecasts and red carpets are anything to go by, less is more once again.