Indie Oxford Interview: Waste2Taste 
When Waste2Taste opened its doors in 2017, it began as a bold idea rooted in compassion, community, and sustainability.
Holly DavisDecember 9, 2025
Indie Interview with James of Tiny Tea House
In this interview, James Thirlwall shares his journey from Japan to Oxford, his passion for tea as a ritual, and how he fosters meaningful connections through his bespoke tea sessions.
Holly DavisApril 7, 2025
Indie Interview: Il Corno
Nestled in the heart of Oxford’s Covered Market, Il Corno is more than just a restaurant—it’s a passionate celebration of Neapolitan culture, food, and history. We sat down with Fanny Clemente, the founder of Il Corno, to learn about her…
Holly DavisMarch 20, 2025
Creating Community and Connections at The Cluster: An Interview with Kevin Jessup
In this interview, Kevin Jessup, founder of The Cluster co-working space, shares his inspiring journey from redundancy to creating a vibrant community hub in Oxford. He discusses the challenges and rewards of starting fresh, the importance of fostering connections, and…
Holly DavisJanuary 21, 2025
Indie Interview with Chloe of Chloe’s in Charlbury: Building a Restaurant Rooted in Passion and Community
Holly Davis speaks with Chloe Horner, founder of Chloe's a thriving space that prioritises community, creativity and balance in a challenging hospitality landscape. >>
Holly DavisNovember 28, 2024
Indie Interview with Leo Johnson: The Journey Behind Dodo Pubs
In this candid interview with Holly Davis, Leo Johnson takes us through the evolution of Dodo Pubs, from a spontaneous takeover of the Rusty Bicycle to building a unique chain of neighborhood pubs that pride themselves on community, individuality and…
Holly DavisNovember 1, 2024
Indie Interview: Carvalho Designs
In this interview, Holly Davis talks to Stuart owner of Carvalho Designs as he reflects on his transition from a corporate role to starting his own independent business. He shares the motivations behind his new venture, the challenges and triumphs…
Holly DavisOctober 28, 2024
Indie Interview: Annabel’s Patisserie – The Work Life Balance
In this interview, Annabel, founder of Annabels Patisserie, shares her journey from discovering her approach to balancing life and work. Annabel opens up about how her life experiences have shaped her company and how these life challenges have since inspired…
Holly DavisSeptember 26, 2024
Pipii: From Blogging to Baking
In this interview by Holly Davis, Karishma Bharti, co-founder of Pipii, shares her journey from starting a food blog in university to launching a successful baking business. Karishma offers a candid look at the ups and downs of her career,…
Holly DavisAugust 20, 2024
Indie Oxford Interview: Abingdon Distillery
Indie Oxford writer Holly Davis went to Abingdon Distillery to find out more about the process of making award winning rum and why owner Jordan's Oxfordshire business is pretty special. >>
Holly DavisJuly 24, 2024
