We love finding a local artist when we travel around Scotland, and Lucy was thrilled to find Ruth Slater while planning a trip to Bute this summer. Ruth is a graduate of the Edinburgh College of Art who settled on Bute 19 years ago and finds all sorts of inspiration from that setting. Read on […]
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Made in Scotland: Rudi and Co
We were delighted to chat with Jules of Rudi and Co about her small Scottish business which creates personalised gifts including aprons, cushions, cards, notebooks and homewares. Based in the beautiful Scottish Borders, Jules has a lovely business based on unique gift giving. Read on to find out more about Jules and her handmade products […]
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This month we are thrilled to be interviewing Jenni of Jenni Douglas Designs. Jenni creates modern, thoughtful and colourful print designs right here in Scotland, remind you of anyone else? Her pieces can be picked up as prints, cards, canvases, mugs, coasters, worktop savers, tea towels or even jewellery! There are so many beautiful images […]
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Made in Scotland: Isle of Cumbrae Distillers
We love to find new to us Made in Scotland products and especially a tasty tipple, so finding out about the all female team who run Isle of Cumbrae Distillers was a real joy! They’re based on the West Coast of Scotland in North Ayrshire which is an atmospheric 8 minute ferry ride from Largs […]
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