Life & style, Issue 691

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Glasgow boutique Made in the Shade prepares to move to London

6 Jan 2012

Carrie Maclennan and Clare Nicolson on expanding their horizons

Bad news for all Glaswegians who can’t get through the week without buying a quirky new tote bag. The Made in the Shade Maisonette, the spiritual home of the vintage fabric stuffed bird and curly moustache keyring, is closing its doors. Owners Carrie…

The top books for a healthy start to 2012

5 Jan 2012

Dieting and exercise books from Tracy Griffen, Mike Dow, John Briffa and more

It’s that time of year when the season’s jollities come back to haunt you. Stepping on the scales or glancing in the mirror can be a pretty scary prospect. Fortunately, you’re never short of advice in written form come January. Edinburgh-based personal…