Most of you may already know my obsession with male grooming and products. In today’s modern and hectic world, mens grooming has become increasingly popular. However, we can sometimes get bombarded with the amount of products and marketing that is out there. My obsession has led me to try and test a great number of [...]
On a crispy winter morning I drive slowly through the Scottish countryside. I admire the rolling hills and often forget that just thirty minutes away from the centre of Edinburgh, we are surrounded with such tranquillity and beauty. In this quiet and serene valley I head to the impressive Borthwick Castle. Built in 1430 by [...]
The Grooming Clinic is a fantastic online store where you can purchase male grooming and skincare products handpicked by a team of industry experts. After buying a few items from their website, I immediately fell in love with this online store. Not only did it have an amazing selection of products but the easy navigation [...]
The exciting regeneration of Edinburgh’s St Andrews Square has brought a hub of exceptional culinary establishments , with the addition of Dishoom and The Ivy on the Square. The newest contender is the famous Argentinian steak restaurant Gaucho. Having been to their London branch, I was excited to hear that Gaucho decided to open their first [...]
As the car slowly made its way up the long gravelled driveway, out of the darkness an impressive building that was Hopetoun House was lit up red . Stepping out , I could hear the roar from the convoy of Ferrari supercars that were halted in front of this stately home. Standing proudly in the the middle, a large sculpture [...]
Delicately lacing the air with its renowned aroma, it slowly ebbs its way around a room penetrating your nostrils as if it has some sort of spell over you. You hold it in your hands, the warming sensation comforting and reassuring. As you look down, the steam rises from its hot dark and enticing fluid, [...]
Stepping off the plane at Marrakesh airport, I was filled with excitement and could not wait to explore this magical place. After a somewhat arduous wait at customs I was picked up by my driver and we began the bustling journey toward the riad I was staying in. During this enthralling journey, I couldn’t help [...]
Being only a 90 minute flight time from Edinburgh, the Danish capital of Copenhagen is the perfect weekend getaway for a quick stop of culture, history and (my favourite part) food! I recently visited for a few days on a quick budget trip and Copenhagen definitely made an impression on me. Leaving on the last flight from [...]
Dozens of Christmas trees lay scattered across wet pavements, waiting to be recycled. The twinkling lights and decorations are packed away for yet another year; its very easy to feel deflated in what I call “the Monday of the year” January. As I have said before, I do love my country, but due to the short [...]
There is a coolness in the air and a change of light in the city. Although I’ve tried my best to clinch onto the last moments of summer, the browning and falling of the leaves are announcing that Autumn has truly arrived. Already, the weather hasn’t been too kind, however us Scots are used to [...]
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