Friend of Hood and Sunday roast aficionado Fletch from The Lad Dads Guide shares his Brussels sprouts recipe. Crispy pancetta, roasted nuts and optional cream transform a festive favourite into a standout Christmas side dish that even sprout sceptics will love.
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Read MoreNo salon slot? No problem. These quick, flexible party hairstyles are designed to take you from desk to dancefloor with ease — polished, festive and achievable at home, even at the last minute.
Read MoreWin a luxurious 12-day skincare countdown with Avant’s Beauty Advent Calendar, packed with results-led formulas and festive indulgence.
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Read MoreWhen December feels heavy, a Finnish concept called sisu offers something stronger than cosiness: quiet resilience, resolve and endurance.
Read MoreCreate a beautifully dressed front door with this simple, step-by-step Christmas wreath guide that delivers festive impact without fuss.
Read MoreSoft, 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.
Read MoreAllan 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.
Read MoreFrom fragrance brunches to festive nights, 2025 was our biggest year yet—powered by our readers, their energy, style and generosity.
Read MoreSoft, shiny and perfectly festive — four flattering hair trends that frame your face, boost confidence and let your party look shine.
Read MoreFinding 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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