Avant moves beyond cult status with clinical focus, a new Edinburgh clinic, dermatologist backing and a sell-out advent calendar.
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When December feels heavy, a Finnish concept called sisu offers something stronger than cosiness: quiet resilience, resolve and endurance.
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Create a beautifully dressed front door with this simple, step-by-step Christmas wreath guide that delivers festive impact without fuss.
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Soft, spiced and utterly moreish, these snickerdoodle cookies from Edinburgh’s The Pastry Section are the ultimate festive bake — perfect for sharing, gifting or keeping all to yourself.
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Allan Stewart marks his golden year in panto, a 50 season milestone that has shaped Scottish entertainment for half a century. Here he reflects on the craft, the graft and the joy that keeps him coming back.
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From fragrance brunches to festive nights, 2025 was our biggest year yet—powered by our readers, their energy, style and generosity.
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Soft, shiny and perfectly festive — four flattering hair trends that frame your face, boost confidence and let your party look shine.
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Finding the perfect present can feel like a full-time job, but Scotland’s premier shopping destination, St James Quarter, makes it effortless. The Hood team has curated an edit of gifts guaranteed to impress, delight and earn you major brownie points this Christmas.
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The holidays are finally here and it’s time to get fully in the Christmas spirit. And what better way to do that than with a festive cocktail? These recipes are all quick and easy to make at home, whether you’re entertaining guests this Christmas Eve or just fancy a treat for yourself.
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Win two tickets to Scottish Ballet’s magical production of The Snow Queen at Glasgow’s Theatre Royal this January.
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Christmas has gone cosy this year. Choose 80s New York style that’s actually rooted in Scottish style. Think tartan table runners and red bows. Just add a real fire and you’re good to go.
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Scottish Ballet’s The Snow Queen returns this winter, dazzling audiences with icy magic, live orchestration and a cast of homegrown talent.
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