What drives someone to dedicate their life to their craft?

Flowspire+ takes you inside the world of artists, artisans, and creatives who've chosen passion over security—and never looked back.

Through intimate short documentaries and our Characters video podcast, we don't just show you what they...

A self-knowledge podcast, finding out what we’re all about.
Each season we explore the human condition from a different angle to help you on your journey to self-actualisation.
In every episode of 'Characters' Flowspire founder Jack Hobbs asks guests a selection of thematic questions exploring th...

Ice sculptor James Tottle creates ephemeral art that melts away. This documentary captures the beauty and urgency of working with ice.

James spends a blistering summer’s day sculpting a hummingbird from his walk-in freezer.

As he carefully carves his vision, he reflects on the life he’s shaped ...

Season 3 is all about Our True Colours. Stripping away the grey and revealing what haunts, excites us and drives our purpose.

We aren’t focused on who our guest is, what they have achieved or their opinion on society. We have included links in the description for that.

We are instead interested...

Watch master woodturner David Mather transform raw wood into beautiful objects. This documentary explores the meditative craft of woodturning.

David Mather is seduced by mystery.

His work has taught him to look beyond superficial surface layers to the treasure that so often lies beneath.

Turni...

Interior designer Ruth Stolerman reveals what makes spaces truly pleasing. This documentary explores design philosophy and creating beautiful environments.

A life of colour has many shades.

Interior Designer Ruth Stolerman seeks a world of contrast. She has a love for colours and patterns and y...

Our intimate 1-on-1 interviews spotlight the people behind the creations we all admire. We delve into the philosophies that shape their existence and how these ideas ultimately influence their work. Where does the inspiration come from? What drives them to keep on making? And how do we even begin...

At what point do you become an artist? When you paint a picture? When you quit your ‘real’ job? When you fill in your occupation on a form?

Amy Groves is a freelance artist and children’s illustrator, even if she struggles to say it. She’s a natural creative who loves nothing more than doodling,...

Jeweller Vivienne Ridley creates pieces meant to become family heirlooms. This documentary explores her craft and the meaning behind lasting jewellery.

Every item has its own history.

Jeweller Vivienne Ridley is always on the hunt for interesting objects and materials.

Pairing miscellaneous it...

Discover the ancient art of Tezhip with Nagihan Seymour. This documentary explores Islamic illumination and the golden ratio in traditional art.

Tezhip Artist Nagihan Seymour is striving for perfection.

As she masterfully reshapes gold to craft her work, the graceful symmetry she is so intent o...

Meet Stuart Groves and discover what drives him to write. This documentary explores the creative process behind his work and his journey as a writer.

Stuart is a freelance writer living in Stoke Newington.

Driven by his unwavering passion for writing and fighting, Stuart works hard to balance ...

From a young age, Melissa Scott-Miller has found fascination and inspiration in the view from the window. To some, an environment might lose its wonder over time, but to Melissa, it’s an ever-changing landscape of nature, people and emotion.

She talks about finding joy in limitations, the heali...