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Susan from Life Story in Ednburgh wrapping a Trouva order
Our Independent Community

A Day in the Life of a Shopkeeper: Susan, Life Story

Not your average shopkeeper, Susan Doherty, the founder of concept store Life Story in Edinburgh, is first and foremost an entrepreneur. We spent the day with her to understand what her life is like.

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The shop front of Edinburgh boutique Frontiers Man
Area Guides, Our Independent Community

An Independent Guide to Edinburgh

Ahead of the Edinburgh festival descending on the city, we journeyed North to visit our established community of independent shops.

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A 1970s style interior
Inspiration and trends

A Guide to ’70s Interior Trends

It’s the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love and 1970’s interior style is making a comeback. We have handpicked the best of the trends from the ‘70s to work well in a contemporary, 2017 home.

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A view of a mountain through a minimal window design
Inspiration and trends

Why Minimalist Interiors Are Good For You

There’s a certain logic behind the idea of there being a crossover between the clothes we live in, and the space we inhabit. Explore the art and the science behind 2017’s interior trends.

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Child's bedroom from Bloomingville
Inspiration and trends

Top 10 Tips for Designing and Decorating a Kid’s Room

Our top ten interior tips to create an inspiring, cosy and comforting bedroom for children.

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The beautiful interior shelves of Haygen
Our Independent Community

An Afternoon with HAYGEN

We spent an afternoon with shopkeeper Jenny to learn about HAYGEN boutique and how an entrepreneurial uncle inspired her to start her own business.

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Inspiration and trends

Best Small Apartment Design Ideas

Discover our top interior tips to help you maximise minimal space in your home.

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Our Independent Community

How To Run A Successful Boutique

We’ve spoken to three female boutique owners about the ups and downs of owning your own business, and their advice for any aspiring entrepreneurs.

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