Edinburgh is not a city with a great variety of concept stores. When it comes to independent places hosting a nicely curated selection of high-class products from designers and creatives from across the globe, only few come to mind. This is the case of Life Story, a concept store owned and run by designers and partners in life Fee and Adam Storey. It … Read More
In conversation: The Smails
Christopher Smail is a freelance arts journalist and editor living in Edinburgh. Christopher’s sister, Katy, is an illustrator based in Brooklyn, New York. When we met Christopher a couple of weeks ago and he told us about his sister, we thought it would be interesting to witness a conversation between these two siblings and find out more about their childhood … Read More
Aye Create
Aye Create is a photography project by Glasgow-based Polish photographer Mateusz Sleczka. The project portrays the diversity of Scottish culture and creativity through people in their workspaces. Mateusz says: “the project is mostly based on my friends and creative people I’ve had a chance to meet in Scotland” . See the full projects here.
Bookshelf: Printed Pages
We were very excited to see this new quarterly magazine being published by It’s Nice That! There are some great features in the first issue of Printed Pages, and a snoop around Apartamento founder Omar Sosa’s flat is our favorite! We also enjoyed learning more about Sagmeister & Walsh, Chris Ware and Bill Callahan. The article about Barcelona’s booming graphic design studios … Read More