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FashionGlasgow School of Art Fashion Show 2015
The world is a big place, and in sartorial terms this means it offers more than one way to tastefully cover one’s bits. This must have been the exact t... Read more »| 26 Feb 2015 -
TechDecay – The Mare
Daedelic's latest release comes from Swedish design team Shining Gate Software, titled Decay – The Mare, a psychological horror puzzle game releas... Read more »| 25 Feb 2015 -
Tech
Blue Estate
For fans of the old school, on-rails shooter, Blue Estate sounds like it has the potential to quench a mighty thirst and this port to Xbox One, utilising the... Read more »| 23 Feb 2015 -
FashionafterDARK Glasgow University Charity Fashion Show
While the St Andrews University’s charity fashion show may attract high end sponsors and pervy princes, its Glaswegian equivalent, set to take place on... Read more »| 18 Feb 2015 -
TechLife Is Strange: Episode One – Chrysalis
Take 2013’s indie darling Gone Home, David Cage’s much-derided Heavy Rain and Beyond: Two Souls and mix them with a little of Telltale’s Th... Read more »| 14 Feb 2015 -
Tech
Pix The Cat
Belonging to the same arcade revival movement as games like Super Hexagon and Geometry Wars, Pix the Cat is deliberately anachronistic but by no means obsole... Read more »| 13 Feb 2015
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TechMoray Game Jam returns for 2015
Game jams have fast become a perennial highlight on many social calendars and last year the practice made its way to the Scottish Highlands via the inaugural... Read more »| 13 Feb 2015 -
Fashion
Soft Touch: The Fashion Photography of Rosie Woods
Natural light, the Pre-Raphaelites and images of romantic femininity: all are influences for emerging fashion photographer Rosie Woods Read more »| 09 Feb 2015 -
Intersections
Opinion: A Hong Kong of Soulmates
Valentine's Day: blame Plato Read more »| 09 Feb 2015 -
Tech
Game of Thrones: Episode Two – The Lost Lords
In the past, some of the established franchises that developer Telltale Games has adopted have been a little unexpected. Whether it’s taking on The&nbs... Read more »| 09 Feb 2015 -
Tech
Dying Light
The zombie apocalypse isn’t a bright or colourful affair. It's a dank, depressing time where humanity is exposed warts and all. In this respect, the fi... Read more »| 09 Feb 2015 -
Tech
#IDARB
When talk turns to the future of console gaming, it often centres around mature narratives showcased by The Last of Us or grand online multi-player behemoths... Read more »| 06 Feb 2015 -
Travel
The World in Words: Our Travel Writing Competition Winner
In honour of our Travel Special, we threw open the door to contributions from our readers with our debut Travel Writing Competition – and you responded in your droves. Our winner is Damien Cifelli – and here he is... Read more »| 05 Feb 2015 -
Travel
Mosquitoes, Monasteries and Myanmar: Travel Writing Runners-Up
Here are some of our favourite runners-up from our Travel Writing competition, with tales from across Europe, Asia, Africa and South America. Read more »| 05 Feb 2015 -
Travel
International Events Calendar 2015
Planning on travelling this year? From design expos and book fairs to film and music festivals, here are some of the cultural highlights we are most looking forward to. Read more »| 05 Feb 2015