After a month of eager anticipation, the world-renowned Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh is poised to reopen its doors with an exhibition that promises to ignite the senses and stir the soul. From 28th June to 5th October, "The Caged Bird’s Song," Dovecot’s major tapestry with Chris Ofili, will return to Scotland this summer as part of the Edinburgh Festival.
Read MoreBest summer reads? Whether you like a little light reading or more of a tome, what are the best books to be packing for your summer escapism? Who better to ask than the experts at Scotland’s best bookshop - Mainstreet Trading. Described by author Maggie O’Farrell as ‘a bookshop so perfect you might have dreamt it’, Mainstreet’s team know their stuff when it comes to page-turners. Owner Rosamund de la Hey and her team have booked their best summer reads for holidays. Enjoy.
Read MoreDirected by Caroline Jay Ranger (known for Fawlty Towers – The Play), this home-grown musical spectacular is based on John Sullivan’s iconic television series. The critically acclaimed show features a script and original score by John’s son, Jim Sullivan, and Paul Whitehouse, bringing Britain’s most loveable rogues to life on stage with 20 hilarious songs.
Read MoreThis summer, the National Trust for Scotland's Georgian House in Edinburgh is set to captivate visitors with its latest exhibition, "Ramsay and Edinburgh Fashion," is now open (June 7th). This innovative showcase unites the Trust’s collection of Allan Ramsay’s portraits for the first time, offering a unique glimpse into the world of 18th-century fashion and society.
Read MorePrimavera Sound has rightly earned its reputation for showcasing cutting-edge talent from around the globe, making it a must-attend event for music aficionados. With over 200 performers taking to the stage over the three-day festival, it's truly a music lover's dream getaway
Read MoreExpect the unexpected as Fleurs de Villes, the world-renowned floral show behind international blockbuster exhibitions in cities including Sydney, New York, Chicago, Miami and Toronto, is set to return to Edinburgh this month with its major new exhibition; ARTISTE.
Read MoreThis groundbreaking V&A Dundee exhibition, Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk, is curated by Anna Jackson and Josephine Rout, and it promises to unravel the intricate story of the kimono's style, appeal, and enduring influence on the world of fashion.
Read MoreGlasgow-born TV producer Claire Mundell tells Hood how she fell in love with the best-selling book The Tattooist of Auschwitz and spent six years bringing it to our screens with an impressive cast including Harvey Keitel.
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