McKee Meets...

This week I spoke to bhakta (devotee) Richard - a 20-something Hare Krishna monk who was trying, in his native East End accent, to persuade passers-by of the virtues of the Bhuddist teachings which transformed him from a spiritually unfulfilled teenager to a devotee of the faith.


Columns: Baby, it's cold outside

Baby, it's cold outside

Sunday 25th January was a sad and contentious occasion - in a rare moment of blindness, Times Style made an unusually imperceptive declaration: "Ugly Thermals. Perfectly horrid, even when dyed baby pink or lime green." Oh how very wrong the high and mighty of the fashion press can be!

Columns: Animal Magic

There's something strangely alluring about animal prints... Despised for decades as the reserve of blue-rinsed old madams in big gold hoops, it suddenly seems time for a return to the wild. "The wild streets of Romford on a Saturday night?" I hear you all squeal. Well no, not quite. As even Essex embraces the ladylike chic running riotous through the high street sales post-festive-season, true stylers are taking their chance to indulge in something a little bit trashy, a little bit tacky, and a whole bunch of cool. ...


Columns: My So-called Sex Life

Number 5: February 14th

Columns: Dear Professor Peregrine...

Dear Professor Peregrine,