David Dawkins, Author at Spear's Magazine

Why our obsession with numbers and university admissions doesn’t add up

The two-tone watch is making a timely comeback

David Dawkins

Goldman at 150: How the ‘vampire squid’ became the world’s totemic bank

As the world’s most controversial bank marks its 150th anniversary, David Dawkins speaks to some of its leading British alumni and assesses its influence around the world today

Ikoyi review: ‘colourful, complex, and above all fun’

Ikoyi blends unusual ingredients and influences like nowhere else in London, writes David Dawkins

Caxton FX CEO Rupert Lee-Browne: If we’re not careful, soon everyone will have their own political party

With Caxton FX, Rupert Lee-Browne reshaped the foreign exchange industry – so when he says disruption isn’t always necessarily a good thing, we should listen, writes David Dawkins

Into the kingdom of Bhutan: ‘Is there really more to life than money?’

Bhutan is held up as a symbol of happiness, an antidote to our obsession with money. But is this true, and if so, what can it teach us? David Dawkins attempts to find enlightenment