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• Hazel Butterfield
• 11 May 2026

Sometimes, books just take us away for a little while, and return us to our place with a new perspective." – Sara Nisha Adams

• Hazel Butterfield
• 20 March 2026

I have thoroughly enjoyed reading this latest collection of books and I feel that although they are all very different, they all need to be read for what they offer on reminding us of the incredible strength of women.

• Hazel Butterfield
• 03 March 2026

If you’re looking for a place that’s equal parts chill, cheeky, and surprisingly fabulous—Albania might just be your next obsession. I went with zero expectations and came back with a tan, a new appreciation for Balkan beats, and a story involving a stranger buying me an ice cream. Let’s unpack.

• Hazel Butterfield
• 05 February 2026

The Last Place You Look - Nikki Smith. Trad Wife - Saratoga Schaefer. Piscium - Peter Wedderburn. The Messy Years - Alexandra Slater.

• Hazel Butterfield
• 05 January 2026

If Copenhagen were a cocktail, it’d be a smoky Negroni with a twist of elderflower—unexpected, stylish, and just a little bit cheeky. I spent a long weekend in Denmark’s capital and came back with windblown hair, a camera roll full of moody alleyways, and a newfound appreciation for Nordic hedonism. Here's the lowdown.

• Hazel Butterfield
• 31 October 2025

“You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.” — William Faulkner