Written with love by Mariah the Mystic December arrives on our doorstep with a bouquet of offerings and a concessional letter. With a bippity-bop of its wand, you are lifted—with an extra bounce in your step and a renewed sparkle in your eye. This month feels like a well-earned reward for everything you’ve endured in 2025. One with no strings attached, a limitless VISA gift card that swipes anywhere. This is your chance to find pleasure aligned to your tastebuds, and to revel

Written by: Lucy Dover ( @lucy_dover_ ) Ctrl Creative Studios has become one of the spaces we return to frequently not only because of the amazing equipment and space provided, but because it supports the way we work and is run with community in mind! At The Sanxtuary, we are known for our world building. Our shoots depend on atmosphere, detail and collaboration, and the process on set guides the direction of the images. Almost all of Issue 04 was created inside Ctrl’s Camden

Last year in issue 03 of Sanxtuary Magazine we interviewed Faith   @faiththedesigner and chatted with her about creative process, inspirations, and braiding work! Hi Faith, lovely to speak with you, and welcome to the Sanxtuary! First question, where did your journey with hair sculpting begin?  Growing up in South London and experiencing both my Jamaican and Indian culture, I grew up constantly seeing aunties braid, cornrow and adorn hair. I would say my love and respect for