Thomas Woods

2 weeks ago | pausemag.co.uk | Thomas Woods

When you think of a stereotypical lads holiday, there are a few select things you probably think of. Booze, non-stop partying, and mainly getting up to no good. Oh yeah, and a bit more booze. It’s more than likely that if you have attended a lads holiday in the past, months of anticipation leading up to the trip, popping group chats, and full-blooded promises have lead you to be brimming with excitement when the big trip finally comes to fruition.

3 weeks ago | pausemag.co.uk | Thomas Woods

The hustle and bustle of the inner city can more often than not get quite overwhelming, and that’s why having a corner of peace in and amongst it all is integral to having a good stay abroad. Madrid, Spain is a place teeming with life, vibrance, and a tangible sense of soulfulness, and that’s reflected in everything chic&basic dot Madrid do.

4 weeks ago | pausemag.co.uk | Thomas Woods

Tell us a little bit about your transition from London to Belfast at a really young age. Did it give you more clarity in what you wanted to pursue? A blank canvas? Yeah, when I moved from London to Belfast, it was a big change for me culturally and in general. It taught me a lot of different things. I think it made me more confident, because I stood out more. It made me able to try new things and also be more open-minded and listen to different types of music.

1 month ago | pausemag.co.uk | Thomas Woods

“Demystification,” “normal-core,” “lo-fi imagery”… whatever you want to call the phenomena of high-fashion brands & figures peeling back the curtain, it’s no doubt been a mainstay in the industry for a while now. As the world as a whole becomes more fast-paced with the nature of social media, it’s become increasingly important for high-fashion houses & creators to make a distinguishable impression online, & what better way to do that than rolling with the times.

1 month ago | pausemag.co.uk | Thomas Woods

Championing community at the very centre point of Madrid, on-the-rise lifestyle brand Nude Project has come out swinging with its new flagship store. Located on the same street in which Nude Project initially stepped foot in the physical retail world, the brand’s latest store takes things to a new level, with the 200m2 space acting not just as an area in which to explore the brand’s pieces, but as a space where people can come together as a joint community.