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Food And DrinkThe Skinny Cocktail Column August
The Earl’s Lemonade This cocktail has been made by Simon Fraser at Elliot's bar in the Apex Hotel on Waterloo Road. The tipple was named because it us... Read more »| 28 Jul 2011 -
Food And Drink
The Mona Pizza Recipe Book
Music meets munching, as 20 bands and musicians chip into a rock n' roll recipe book. Read more »| 27 Jul 2011 -
Food And Drink
Going Global: A World of Food
Summertime is holiday time, and The Skinny is here to help you experience a planet's worth of cuisine without all the pesky travelling Read more »| 25 Jul 2011 -
TravelMy Tellybox Debut
In a shameless bid to secure free merchandise, we sent Ray Philp to London to launch his acting career in a beer advert Read more »| 11 Jul 2011 -
TravelHard Up Down Under
Cursing the vagaries of the world economy, our necessitous nomad fails to see the value in an overpriced Oz Read more »| 29 Jun 2011 -
FashionMagpie Market Summer Fair
On 17 July the celebrated Magpie Market is back, bigger and better than ever before. Since a change of venue from its previous home at The LOT, for the seco... Read more »| 27 Jun 2011
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Fashion
Heriot Watt Fashion Show
The fashionable flock to Edinburgh's The Dovecot this week! Heriot Watt university is gearing up for their annual Exhibition and Fashion Show this Friday, w... Read more »| 24 Jun 2011 -
Tech
L.A. Noire
L.A. Noire is not L.A. Confidential. Don’t even think that. Never mind the setting, the time period, the plot points, the corrupt system, the do-gooder... Read more »| 21 Jun 2011 -
Fashion
8 Tales Of Textiles
Hidden away on an unassuming street off Leith Walk is Such and Such studio. This part-workshop/part-exhibition space is gearing up for July’s collabora... Read more »| 21 Jun 2011 -
FashionHeriot-Watt Fashion Show
The fashionable will flock to Edinburgh’s Dovecot this week! Heriot-Watt University is gearing up for their annual Exhibition and Fashion Show this Fri... Read more »| 21 Jun 2011 -
Travel
The Arizona Zone
Our venturesome explorer with the inside track on a landscape we're all familiar with - Monument Valley Read more »| 10 Jun 2011 -
Travel
If Destroyed Still True #6 by Nine
Nine, former Deviance editor at Skinny Towers, is one of the most well-travelled people we know, pinballing around the globe to places as far flung as Austra... Read more »| 06 Jun 2011 -
Tech
How to Disappear Completely
Make sure the hackers have to work extra hard to find you Read more »| 06 Jun 2011 -
Food And Drink
BBQ US-Stylee
It's National Barbeque Week and it's raining (you live in Scotland)! What to do? Take some inspiration from the USofA and bring the barbeque indoors Read more »| 02 Jun 2011 -
Travel
Trainhopping In Japan
Holiday in Japan, anyone? Ally Brown recommends it... when the smoke clears Read more »| 01 Jun 2011