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A softly lit, candid-style illustration or photograph of a shopping centre walkway or public space. In the foreground, slightly off-centre, a woman crouches at eye level with a small child in a stroller, her hand gently resting on the child’s cheek or arm. Their faces aren’t fully detailed or even visible—suggested rather than explicit—so the image feels universal, not identifiable.

Radical Kindness

I had the loveliest experience in our local shopping centre last week. It was one of those visits where you rush in and out. I’d rushed in, done what I needed to do, grabbed a coffee and was on my way back to my car when I noticed a young mum crouched down next to her child’s stroller (or pushchair if you’re in the UK). She was talking softly to her toddler who was clearly distressed about something. I stopped, and not wanting anyone to think I was a stalker, I moved behi

Angharad Candlin

Jan 278 min read