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READING LIST | 5 of the most celebrated makers

Revel in the skill of some celebrated makers - and perhaps be inspired to unleash your own creativity. Compiled by Catherine Coyle  Carlo Mollino: Architect...

DISCOVERY | Squid Ink Studio, Glasgow

The ochre walls are pleasingly lined with candles, planters, home fragrances, dried flowers and eco-friendly gifts

Johnstons of Elgin team up with Ben Pentreath for new collection

Designer and architect Ben Pentreath jumped at the chance to team up with the brand to create three fabric designs

The Fife Arms launch exciting literary festival this October

You can expect a host of well-known authors, free workshops and creative events at the very first Braemar Literary Festival, kicking off on Friday...

REVIEW | Shucks, Glasgow

Achieving that balance between casual and classy can be tricky, but Shucks manages quite comfortably

An eco-friendly family beach house in Thorpeness, Suffolk

This spacious beachside holiday home is so well designed that three generations of the same family can share it happily. Words Caroline Ednie | Photography...

THIS LIFE | Petra Palumbo

Petra Palumbo is a sustainable homeware designer, renowned for her hand-painted glassware. Words Natasha Radmehr Petra Palumbo, 32, grew up surrounded by beautiful things. Her mother, Lady Hayat...

Glasgow artist Norman Gilbert’s life celebrated in Tramway exhibition

Norman Gilbert (1926-2019) attended Glasgow School of Art before embarking on a raft of solo shows and exhibitions. He’ll be honoured at an exhibition...

We chat to Frenchic paint founder Pam Gruhn

We interview Pam Gruhn, the founder of chalk paint brand Frenchic. The paint is now sold around the world loved by celebrities like Stacey Solomon...

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