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FashionFashion Gift Guide 2011
Christmas Gift Guide 2011 Photography Ross Fraser McLean Styling Alexandra Fiddes Location Such and Such studio www.suchandsuc... Read more »| 19 Dec 2011 -
TravelGo Away! To the Gili Islands
If you’re ever lucky enough to find yourself in Bali or Lombok in Indonesia – leave. No, not really, but get off the mainland and spend as lon... Read more »| 01 Dec 2011 -
Food And Drink
Food News – December 2011
Our Food News Christmas special features scary German toys, brilliant puns, and whisky as means of escape. Read more »| 01 Dec 2011 -
FashionNoir 10!
Fresh from its tribute to the late Alexander McQueen in August, the Noir! Collective is preparing for event number 10. As regular readers of The Skinny... Read more »| 28 Nov 2011 -
Fashion
Made in the Shade: Christmas Holiday Hullabaloo
Made in the Shade throws its last boutique event at The Lighthouse and talks about what's in store for 2012 (hint: it's exciting) Read more »| 28 Nov 2011 -
Travel
Go Away: To the Papay Gyro Arts Festival
Papa Westray is a remote island, 4 miles long and 1 mile wide just north of Kirkwall in the Orkney Isles. Since February, this tiny island has been the hom... Read more »| 14 Nov 2011
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TechSkyrim
Save the pretty, pretty world Read more »| 11 Nov 2011 -
Tech
Internet Santa
Give the gift of anonymity this holiday Read more »| 11 Nov 2011 -
Travel
A Good Feeling for Portugal?
Portugal, a country with an unexpected north-south divide, and an ample supply of hammocks. Read more »| 09 Nov 2011 -
Fashion
Kristen Makes
As she recovers from her stint at London Fashion Week as assistant to Di Gilpin, knitwear designer Kristen Orme lets us have a sneaky peak around her Edinburgh studio and talks about experimentation, technology and her future plans Read more »| 07 Nov 2011 -
Food And Drink
Vouch Potatoes
The Skinny delves into the world of the money-off voucher, and finds anger, joy, and the death of romance. Read more »| 01 Nov 2011 -
Tech
AI in the Mobile: Ask me Anything
Having a robot just do the damn thing for you can be the breaking point Read more »| 31 Oct 2011 -
Food And Drink
Food News – November 2011
Celeb-spotting, WWII fighter pilots, and tasty cakes; it can only be November's Food News. Read more »| 31 Oct 2011 -
Fashion
2 Colours
To a student of The University, Edinburgh’s Informatics building could be just another place where lectures are held, but hidden within it is the Inspa... Read more »| 28 Oct 2011 -
Fashion
Pop Up Precious
Founded in the spring of 2010, the Edinburgh branch of the Association for Contemporary Jewellery (the ACJ) started as a community of local professional jewe... Read more »| 28 Oct 2011