The Edit
Seventeen of Scotland’s most inventive makers are exhibiting everything from glass sculptures to ceramics, and furniture to textiles at London Design Fair 2017, as Scottish designers descend on the capital to showcase their wares at one of the...
The Edit
Dundee is renowned for jam, jute, and journalism. Fast becoming Scotland’s coolest city, many don’t realise is that it’s also home to some of the most iconic comics long loved by kids around the world. This year, DC Thomson celebrates 80 years...
The Edit
Renowned Glasgow arts venue The Lighthouse is hosting an exhibition dedicated to the resurgent typographic art of letterpress by showcasing the work of Alan Kitching; oft regarded as the world’s leading light in this craft-first branch of graphic...
Publications
A new book brings together art, architecture, design and fashion to provide a rich snapshot of Scotland’s recent cultural past; The Inventors of Tradition II building on the ideas presented by a collection, exhibition and events programme of the...
Publications
Two art graduates have launched a new quarterly magazine — Vanguards — which aims to highlight Scottish brands, artists and designers who are committed to working in traditional, sustainable ways. Vanguards x Laurence Odie Shetland...
The Edit
Some of Scotland's leading designers have been commissioned for a pop-up exhibition as part of the country’s 'Year of Innovation, Architecture and Design'. Located at Edinburgh Airport, Local Heroes is set to become the country’s biggest design...
Dispatches
This weekend's Glasgow Open House Art Festival does exactly what it says on the tin: it’s a festival. Of art. Open to all. Showcased in houses. Just over half of this year’s programme will take place in and around the artists’ very own homes,...
The Edit
Scotland Re:Designed has popped up with a festive pop up shop called Limited Edition to help promote Scottish fashion at Ocean Terminal, one of Edinburgh's premium shopping centres. More than 20 of the country's most inspiring designers in...
Lifestyle
The Macallan malt whisky has reinforced its association with top photographers, reigniting their Masters of Photography project and entering a partnership with Elliott Erwitt, described as the “world’s most influential living photographer”....
Journal
Normally when you think of underground car parks you think of tiny spaces that would struggle to house a pram never mind a car, dimly lit muggings and dodgy drug deals – hopefully never all three at once. What you don’t usually see is a gaggle...
City Notes
Chefs Karina Mejía and Israel Montero combine the tradition of Provençal cuisine with the soul and passion of Mexico in Saint Jacques Bistrot, their new gastronomic spot in the capital city's affluent Polanco neighbourhood. Allowing diners to...
City Notes
Located next door to Hotel Wilmina, which is housed in a former Berlin-Charlottenburg women's prison, Lotta Tagesbar has opened its doors, the café cum deli and bar designed by the same team behind Wilmina and serving an exquisite menu of healthy...
City Notes
With an enviable seafront location close to Barcelona and its airport, and having undergone a recent refurbishment, AC Hotel Gavà Mar is a 69-room hotel that is ideal for the business traveller, but also a surprising destination for the discerning...
City Notes
With interiors inspired by the Art Deco of Palm Beach County in Miami, and serving delicious ice cream on a newly pedestrianised street just off Barcelona's renowned Passeig de Gràcia, Amiko is not simply a 'heladería', rather it's a sensory...
Dispatches
Minimalism and elegance, too, are gaining fast as popular choices for serene, sophisticated interiors. Simplicity, clean lines, and curative approaches to decor are all that these two styles are made of, bringing home really calm and clarity within...
Dispatches
Finding the best Botox experts in Toronto can feel overwhelming, given the many options available. To focus your search, consider professionals with extensive experience and positive client reviews. A key step in identifying top specialists is...
Dispatches
Wellness Trends for 2025: A series of posts designed to uncover the most progressive concepts in wellness for the year ahead. Number Eight: Restorative Home Design. In the pursuit of wellness, many people are turning their attention homeward....
Dispatches
Austin’s housing market has seen a significant boom in recent years, with many homeowners looking to boost their property’s value through home improvement projects. In a city where home prices continue to rise, updating key areas of a property,...