Culture
House for an Art Lover
The House of an Art Lover is a haven for, well, art lovers! Charles Rennie Mackintosh designed the house “for someone with style and sophistication” in 1901. A century later […]
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Culture
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum
The largest Mackintosh collection in the world The historic Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum showcases some of Mackintosh’s most famous art, furnishings and architecture. His work appears alongside other influential […]
Culture
The Mackintosh House
Scotland’s oldest museum is home to a recreation of Mackintosh’s Glasgow home The original house was torn down in 1963, but will live on thanks to the Hunterian Museum’s efforts. […]
Culture
Mackintosh 150 Trail Home
Celebrating one of the first pioneers of Art Nouveau in the UK This year would have seen Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s 150th birthday, and the campaign Mackintosh 150 proudly celebrates […]
Recipes
Carina’s Lightly-fried Squid With Home-made Mayonnaise
Deep Fried Delight Chips – of course. Fish – yes, and squid – definitely… but Carina draws the line at pizza! I have a crystal-clear memory of standing […]
Scottish Gin
The Best Scottish Gins
Gin has never been more popular and Scotland is at the forefront of its Renaissance New distilleries are opening up all over the country, and there’s never been a better […]
Interviews
Rose Leslie – The Scottish Rose Comes Home
Aberdeen and back again… via Downton and Westeros Rose Leslie is coming home to Aberdeenshire this weekend for her wedding to her Game of Thrones costar Kit Harrington. On Saturday, June […]
Community
Scottish Gin Awards Finalists!
The finalists in the second annual Scottish Gin Awards have been announced 46 Producers and 80 gins have progressed to the final stage of the national awards. The awards […]
What’s On
The Cannae Miss List: July 20 – 26
Our What’s On guide to the most vibrant, most unusual and most unmissable events in Scotland this weekend and in the coming week Rewind Festival Scone Palace, July 20 […]
What’s On
Six By Nico Brings A Taste Of Mexico To Scotland
Journey to the heart of Mexico with Six By Nico Six by Nico restaurant brings the vibrant spirit of modern Mexico to their restaurants this Summer. Inspired by the country’s extensive […]
