Skin canvas: The Doom Room

In the heart of Fendalton village, lies a vibrant pulse of creativity, a sanctuary where skin becomes a canvas and stories come to life. Welcome to The Doom Room where artistry meets expression. Nestled within these walls is more than just a tattoo studio. The team of skilled artists, who each possess their […]

Holistic health and beauty: Me Time Wellness

Winter often sees fitness classes swapped for fireside sessions, and while cosying indoors feels great, unfortunately, lack of exercise can make us more susceptible to pain. Up to 80% of pain is caused by trigger points activated by factors such as emotional, or exogenous/endogenous related issues. Me Time Wellness offers a treatment that […]

A guide to mixing gold and silver jewellery

Labelled a ‘defining trend’ of 2024, blending silver and gold metals in the same look is everywhere at fashion weeks lately, and those embracing it haven’t done so lightly. Huge gold bangles stacked on silver ones, multiple rings of both metals worn on one hand, and chains layered upon chains — the aesthetic […]

New season style: Haar Design

Experimenting with hairstyles and cuts is all the rage right now. Precision and passion merge in the Haar Design salon, and those attributes are especially helpful when hunting for a new season hairstyle. Expertise is key, and having a stylist you trust makes all the difference in finding the correct cut and colour, […]

Cobalt dreams

Striking and invigorating. Moody but classic, and so chic. Cobalt is the colour of our winter dreams. CURATED BY NINA TUCKER It is a shade that looks effortlessly chic whether you’re wearing it to a gala or the grocery store. According to WhoWhatWear, it’s the colour trend “following in red’s footsteps”, one that […]

Editor’s picks

WITH LYNDA PAPESCH When the travel bug hits, and the suitcases emerge, it’s time to think small for carry-on luggage. Most airlines have requirements for carry-on bags, including having liquids in 100ml bottles or less, and separately sealed in a clear plastic bag. This includes items such as perfume, deodorant, foundation, sunscreen, and […]

Get the look

CURATED BY NINA TUCKER A love affair in Scotland between Coco Chanel and the 2nd Duke of Westminster birthed perhaps the most iconic singular piece of clothing in history, the Chanel tweed jacket. It has been recreated time and time again, with different colours and accents, and re-envisioned by multiple designers at accessible […]

July men’s picks

CURATED BY NINA TUCKER Sleek shoes, boxy jackets and cosy sweaters are my favourites this month, offering both off-duty and nice-night-out energy. Marry a cool classic look and a seductive allure with these hues, and pair that with a bold, sexy fragrance. Main image: Navy Shetland sweater, Rembrandt.  

Tweed trending

BY NINA TUCKER Tweed was popular in the farming industries across Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and England, and quickly adopted by the royal family. The durability and warmth of the textile originally served a purpose for farmers in harsh weather, before becoming an infamous material on haute couture runways since Chanel’s debut tweed collection […]

Scintillating scents

Choosing a scent or perfume is not always easy, given the gorgeous array available. By Lynda Papesch. I’ve been known to pick a perfume because I love the bottle it’s in, and I’m not alone in that. Some people collect perfume bottles, simply to enjoy their packaging. Selecting a perfume to wear is […]