Lifestyle
Your one-stop shop for everything lifestyle at The Skinny. Join us for food and drink reads and reviews, fashion and style, sexuality and opinion pieces, tech news and features, student guides and travel guides and features.
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IntersectionsNo Laughing Matter: On Sexism in Comedy Reviews
We chat backlash and future plans with Jane Jacks, author of a contentious report describing bias against women in comedy reviews across the Fringe media; and to our own Comedy Editor Ben Venables about The Skinny's ethos when it comes to critique Read more »| 03 Oct 2017 -
Food And DrinkScottish Food & Drink News – October 2017
Cocktails, coffee and questionable naming choices feature in this month's food and drink round-up Read more »| 03 Oct 2017 -
Students
Student Life in Edinburgh with Collegiate AC
Edinburgh has a lot to offer students – we pick out some of the best bits to look out for, with help from Collegiate AC Read more »| 29 Sep 2017 -
Food And DrinkNew in Food: Saboteur, Trenchtown & more
Flavours from around the world feature in our latest food and drink round-up, from fried chicken in Glasgow to Vietnamese and Caribbean in Edinburgh Read more »| 27 Sep 2017 -
Food And Drink
Stranger Things pop-up bar now open in Edinburgh
The Netflix show gets the pop-up bar treatment, allowing you to take a trip to the 80s and the Upside Down Read more »| 18 Sep 2017 -
StudentsDo the Oké Poké at Manchester’s first poke café
After years of fixating on the dirty food revolution borrowed from the barbecue pits of our Stateside sisters – shovelling stacked burgers and loaded f... Read more »| 14 Sep 2017
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StudentsEdinburgh New Town & Leith: Student Venue Guide
Some of our favourite student venues in Edinburgh's New Town and Leith Read more »| 11 Sep 2017 -
Students
Edinburgh Southside: Student Venue Guide
Our pick of the bars, restaurants and cafes in the student heartland of Edinburgh's Southside Read more »| 11 Sep 2017 -
Students
Edinburgh Old Town: Student Venue Guide
Our pick of some of the best student-friendly bars, cafes and venues in Edinburgh's Old Town Read more »| 08 Sep 2017 -
Students
Glasgow West End & Southside: Student Venue Guide
Our guide to some of the best spots in Glasgow away from the city centre, from gig venues and art galleries to bars and cafes. Read more »| 08 Sep 2017 -
Students
Glasgow City Centre: Student Venue Guide
Students! Check out some of Glasgow city centre's best bars, cafes and venues from this year's Student Handbook Read more »| 08 Sep 2017 -
Food And Drink
2017 in Food So Far
Need us to jog your memory about the year to date? Here are some of the food trends we've noticed so far in 2017 Read more »| 08 Sep 2017 -
Students
Dundee: Student Venue Guide
The student-friendly pubs, restaurants, galleries and bakeries to check out in Dundee Read more »| 08 Sep 2017 -
Intersections
Porn to be Wild: Can Feminist Porn be Trashy Too?
Women don’t necessarily need porn to come with a 10/10 Rotten Tomatoes rating. Sometimes they just want a simple, unproblematic wank Read more »| 07 Sep 2017 -
Food And Drink
Ben Mervis on new food magazine FARE
We talk to Ben Mervis, editor of new food magazine FARE, about taking an in-depth look at the world's cities and their food Read more »| 07 Sep 2017