Media Endorsements

CEO Gillian McCallum runs Drawing Down the Moon with steadfast compassion, insight, and integrity.

According to Gillian McCallum, CEO of Drawing Down the Moon… “Men are not coming to us and asking for a much younger model.”

Matchmaker Gillian McCallum discusses the issues surrounding professional relationships with former partners.

Matchmaker Gillian McCallum speaks to the Metro newspaper about the ramifications of financial infidelity.

Gillian McCallum, matchmaker and dating expert spoke to the listeners of BBC Radio Derby. Who should pay on a First Date?

Drawing Down the Moon is featured in the new dating magazine “Dating”

Gillian McCallum, matchmaker and dating expert spoke to the listeners of BBC Radio Derby this morning, about a recent post on Mumsnet.

Gillian McCallum, matchmaker and dating expert speaking to the listeners of BBC Radio Derby about New Years resolutions around dating, and matchmaking.

The Sunday Times

Her advice was stern: do not cancel your plans for him; make flirty statements, do not ask questions; make him come to you.

The Sunday Times

Matchmaker Gillian McCallum warns journalist Emily Hill about the dangers of breadcrumbing…

8 Ways to Have a Better Relationship in 2018

A cigarette and embrace after sex has quickly been replaced with a scroll through social media

Woman’s Hour

Gillian McCallum, CEO of Drawing Down the Moon Matchmaking, speaks to Jenni Murray on Woman’s Hour

New York Times

As a sex therapist, I never imagined I’d spend so much time talking about Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat.

Dating Advice

Since 1984, Drawing Down the Moon, a premium matchmaking company, has paired up tens of thousands of thoughtful…

Dating Tips and Advice

Gillian McCallum, CEO of Drawing Down the Moon London Matchmakers reveals …

Glamour Magazine

We talk about the ‘red flags’ of dating – those signs that scream, ‘Walk (OK, run) away’ – but do we spend…

Things You Only Know if You’re a… Matchmaker

At Drawing Down the Moon we’ve got clients from their late twenties to their early seventies…

I’ve always done matchmaking.

When I was a child I’d match dolls, rabbits, kittens.I do date coaching, teach friendly flirting. It all helped when…

The Dating Expert

After 17 years in the dating business I have a few rules about general compatibility. I try and match people’s energy levels.

The Telegraph:

A female TV Presenter is single man’s Ideal Date An analysis of 23,000 “matches” by two dating agencies says…

Professional way to find a partner

Mary Balfour met her husband up a ladder …Despite the chance nature of that meeting and…

Mary Balfour – how does she manage?

It’s about realising the mission of my business, which is to create as many happy endings as possible.

“The Matchmaker”

Mary Balfour runs the Drawing Down the Moon and loveandfriends.com introduction agencies. She lives with her…

Hardlife, The Matchmaker

Many incredibly attractive and articulate people living in London and the South-East. Most are graduates and are…

Singled Out for Special Treatment
“Doctors and lawyers never tell anybody they’ve joined,” says Balfour.

How to find your soulmate

Mary Balfour tells Sainsbury’s Magazine how she used to dream about what her ideal job…

The Hill – interviews Mary

Who – in the words The Times Literary Supplement – “could match up an Anais Nin or Spike Milligan without much difficulty”

My Favourite Room

Mary talks to Saga: “I love my kitchen. From a purely practical point of view, it is the room I spend the most time in”

Find a new relationship in the same way you’d look for a new house

According to Mary Balfour, director of Drawing Down…

Moving in the right circles

FEBRUARY: THE MONTH when rose plants treble and Valentine’s day offers many single people little more than …

Knock ‘em dead tips

‘Fabulous underwear and gorgeous shoes for confidence’ & ‘If you feel overwhelmed, practice makes perfect’

Playing with matches

Mary Balfour talks to The Director Magazine – about how successful people increasingly use specialists to help…

“Then a friend suggested Drawing Down The Moon. I met one of it’s consultants; then they decide whether you fit the kind of clientele they have. In some way…

Umm… Crumbs…  not sure if it’s entirely  judicious to express this sentiment re. above publication right now, but Drawing Down…

The Matchmaker – Mary Balfour

10am Arrive at the office in Adam and Eve Mews and start sifting through applicants. Everybody is looking for…