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The Edinburgh Grand: putting the grand into the city
Inside the Directors’ Suite, with its remarkable interiors, the Wandering Barman and a complete city escape under one roof.
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Johnnie Walker Princes Street: a story worth hearing, whisky lover or not
An actor, phenomenal lighting and an opening story that drew me in completely. Why I recommend Johnnie Walker Princes Street, even as someone who is not a whisky lover.
The Liberty Suite: could this be Glasgow’s most historic suite?
An overnight stay beneath a remarkable glass dome, with two bedrooms, civic heritage and the city’s story woven into the surroundings.
From the red carpet to the everyday: the rise of male grooming
Grant Carr on skin, hair and confidence, plus the ELEVEN Australia treatment that made it into my everyday bag.
Is seaweed the superhero of the beauty industry?
Hebridean heritage, marine science and a £110 bottle that keeps earning its place in my routine.
The Edinburgh Grand: putting the grand into the city
Inside the Directors’ Suite, with its remarkable interiors, the Wandering Barman and a complete city escape under one roof.
Glasgow needed this: a warm welcome for The Ivy and The Ivy Asia
An exceptional Glasgow building, small plates and a watermelon margarita worth returning for. My first impressions of The Ivy and The Ivy Asia’s new home.
The Anchor Line, Glasgow: walls that tell a thousand stories
Glasgow’s maritime history, a piano worth sitting beside and a roasted duck dish I would return for. A dining room with a story and a warm welcome.
Old Town Chambers: a September stay in the heart of Edinburgh
A two-storey, three-bedroom apartment, a glass mezzanine and the Royal Mile on the doorstep. A stay among Edinburgh’s cobbled streets and layered history.
Seven days in Marbella: Kimpton Los Monteros, late nights and La Cabane
A week with Antonia, a ten-out-of-ten hotel stay and the dinners I would return for. My Marbella diary, from rooftop Pilates to sunset at La Cabane.
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