As we mark the longest day of the year, here are some rituals and Venusian rites to celebrate the ancient festival of solstice
Jun 20, 2025
Russian-American photographer and artist Kristina Shakht explores the mental toll of ‘growing up between two empires’ in a series of ethereal portraits of the mythical ‘rusalka’
Dec 12, 2024
Grace McGrade, astrologer and witch, shares everything you need to know about the ancient pagan origins of Halloween and her alternative rituals to celebrate it
Oct 29, 2024
As archaeologists announce a groundbreaking discovery about the stone circle, we survey some its best, worst, and wildest origin myths
Aug 19, 2024
Happy solstice
Jun 19, 2024
Exeter University says ‘decolonisation, feminism, and anti-racism’ are at the core of its master’s programme on magic and the occult
Oct 05, 2023
Pagans and environmental protestors are rallying against the Tories’ plans to build a road tunnel through the middle of the ancient ruins
Aug 01, 2023
50 years after The Wicker Man, Christianity is waning and neo-Pagan beliefs are on the rise – here, we talk stone circles, online spirituality, and anti-capitalist mysticism with the creators of Weird Walk and Hellebore
Jun 12, 2023
As the sun rose on the longest day of the year, photographer Hannah Burton was at Stonehenge to capture portraits of those who had made the annual pilgrimage for the Summer Solstice
Jun 24, 2019
We mark the moment Mother Earth’s orbit around the sun reaches its greatest distance from the equator with some pagan-inspired beauty rituals
Jun 21, 2019
United Colors Of Benetton
Antonio Marras