Sweet like candy Meet Fiona Ross of Candy Coated Accessories, who is best known for her geometric knits & vibrant colours… I’m a country girl at heart. As children, my sisters and I spent most of our time at the Aberdeenshire farm where my dad worked or at the beach looking for crabs in the…

Your perfect rental home If you’re seeking a new flat to call home, Skene House has over ninety apartments for rent in three West End and city centre locations. Choose from one to three bedrooms, all in close proximity to the main shopping centres, attractions, bars and restaurants.  Every Skene House apartment comes fully furnished,…

Festive Traditions We already know that this Christmas is likely to be radically different from those which have gone before. Yet many of the traditions we associate with the festive season date back only as far as the Victorians, while others can trace their roots back to pagan times.  Restrictions on how many people can…

Robin MacPherson of Robert Gordons College I grew up in Huntly so it’s wonderful to be back home in the North East of Scotland. My family moved to Edinburgh then I studied Modern History at Oxford. After university, I became a chef. Working in a kitchen requires a strong work ethic and the ability to…

Branching out Meet Robert Lawrence of Ingrained Culture. Although I come from a long line of cabinet makers and wood workers, the advent of flat pack furniture and chipboard meant cabinet making didn’t look like a viable career option. Instead, my wife and I worked in managing, restoring, constructing and maintaining buildings. Eventually, we built…