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  1. In the Heart of the Moroccan Medinas

    Katy Cowan /

    Make It Glasgow is proud to present “In the Heart of the Moroccan Medinas”, by Travel and Documentary Photographer Jerome Lorieau. This is Lorieau’s first exhibition in Glasgow, following his 2010 depiction of Edinburgh showcased at the French Institute in London. Through the lens, Lorieau expresses the effects of light and shade on the complexity of the Moroccan layout, beyond the popula...

  2. Young Scottish Journalists Scoop Media Award

    Katy Cowan /

    A team of young journalists from Carrbridge, a small village in the heart of the Highlands of Scotland, were recently presented with the “Best Use of Journalism on the Web” award as part of the Highlands & Islands Media Awards 2011. Carrbridge News, the youth run, non-profit, community news sharing initiative that was presented with the award, launched in October 2009 to fill the gap for a...

  3. Web Agency Clicking Its Way To Success

    Katy Cowan /

    Staff at a fast growing Scottish digital company are celebrating after being nominated for a top industry award. Since QueryClick launched three years ago, it has built a 10-strong team in Edinburgh and has carved an excellent reputation for helping businesses perform well online. Now their hard work has been rewarded, with a nomination in this year’s Marketing Revolution Awards, which r...

  4. New Scottish Fashion Label Kick Starts 2011 with a Sting of Success

    Katy Cowan /

    Jaggy Nettle, a new Scottish based fashion and lifestyle label is set to take 2011 by storm following the sell-out success of their recent collection. The borders-based designer duo were due to sell a special collection of products online for the first time at the end of 2010 but stock flew off the shelves with orders from overseas buyers before the online store had even opened. “It was a go...

  5. The Clear-minded Creative

    Katy Cowan /

    The Clear-Minded Creative is a new blog based in Edinburgh, Scotland aimed at helping creative people get clearer on what they want to get out of life. The site launched at the start of January and features a mixture of inspirational and informative blog posts, interviews with creative people, and will share useful resources. In the first week it was covered by The Guardian Edinburgh who said:...

  6. St Joan of Arc sings for suppers

    Katy Cowan /

    A charity providing international aid to children in some of the world’s poorest countries has received a welcome boost from a group of musical Glasgow schoolchildren. Tony Begley from children’s charity Mary’s Meals attended a presentation hosted by law firm Irwin Mitchell this week to receive the generous donation of £1,600 from St Joan of Arc’s secondary school. The children, wh...

  7. Jean-Marc Bustamante at The Fruitmarket Gallery

    Katy Cowan /

    Jean-Marc Bustamante is one of France’s senior artists and a major figure in the international art world. His clear, direct vision manifests itself in an almost bewildering array of materials and media – first photography, then sculpture, painting, architectural projects, installation. His work is unified and characterised by its calm intelligence and a kind of extraordinary ordinariness that ...

  8. Cosy up for some baffie time!

    Katy Cowan /

    baffie.co.uk is a brand spanking new online gift shop, which opened on 24th October 2010 and sells unique, handmade, affordable home accessories and home comforts. It’s a cottage industry, run single-handedly from East Lothian, Scotland by Julia Douglas, an ambitious, respected and award winning visual artist and designer, with an unquenchable passion for stylish, funct...

  9. Scottish start-up wins EU contract

    Katy Cowan /

    Student Designers Ltd has secured a commission from The Inspiring Open Innovation Team (IOIT), a new Interreg funded transnational programme involving nine European partners, to run a branding design competition on their behalf throughout North West Europe. Student Designers tendered for the commission alongside some of Scotland's leading design agencies and were awarded the contract due to th...

  10. Edinburgh DOSE of Graphic Beats

    Katy Cowan /

    DOSE-productions, a graphic design company based in Edinburgh, is going to have five CDs it recently designed to be featured in a new book edited by MONSA publications called ‘Graphic Beats Independent Record Covers and Packaging’. MONSA editors have collected a large number of covers from all over the world in which we can find an enormous range of grap...

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