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Spotlight: The Refinery at St. Andrew Square

Spotlight: The Refinery at St. Andrew Square

Posted by | Mar 31, 2017 | , , |

Located in the heart of Edinburgh, The Refinery at St. Andrew Square boasts stunning decor. A balanced combination of industrial chic and warm Scottish tones are found inside with raw woods, soft leathers, and tartan accents offering a cozy yet sophisticated feel. Floor to ceiling glass windows look out onto the square making it the perfect venue for watching the world go by with a cocktail or coffee in hand. The seasonally inspired food menus offer all day dining. At breakfast you can enjoy the classics such as eggs benedict and a full English but there are also more...

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Spotlight: Covet

Spotlight: Covet

Posted by | Mar 15, 2017 | , |

Edinburgh’s go to shop for handbags, accessories and jewellery, Covet is a stand alone boutique situated on Edinburgh’s illustrious Thistle Street. Covet specialises in selling quality labels from all over Europe, including well known brands such as Coccinelle and more exclusive designers that you are unlikely to have previously come across on your shopping travels. If you are looking for something of high quality that is different to the mass market offerings, then you are sure to find it at Covet. Covet has been recommended by Grazia magazine as one of the top ten things to do in Edinburgh....

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Spotlight: Eteaket

Spotlight: Eteaket

Posted by | Mar 1, 2017 | , |

eteaket, a leader in tea innovation, opened the doors of its first retail store in Edinburgh just last year.   The store sells more than 33 varieties of loose-leaf tea sourced from all over the world, including favourites such as Bollywood Dreams Chai and Dragonwell Delight. There’s even a limited edition Harris Gin infused tea! The store offers tea enthusiasts a contemporary tea experience with interactive fresh brewing tea syphons to sample from, a tasting tea table offering you the chance to try before you buy, tea latte demonstrations, and hot and cold tea tastings.   As well as being...

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Spotlight: Opatra

Spotlight: Opatra

Posted by | Feb 16, 2017 | , |

At the Castle street end of Rose Street, you will find a beautiful salon called Opatra. With its stylish tiled floors and sparkling wallpaper, it’s a little haven of luxury. The walls are stacked with some of the best skin care on the market, products you cannot find easily on the high street.  The staff are welcoming and eager to share their knowledge and passion. They will happily sit you down, analyse your skin, discuss your concerns, and let you try a number of products to suit you best. The latest revolutionary skincare breakthrough from Opatra is the DermiSonic...

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Spotlight: Scotch Malt Whisky Society

Spotlight: Scotch Malt Whisky Society

Posted by | Feb 10, 2017 | , |

At 28 Queen Street you will find a beautiful example of Georgian architecture. Oh, and Whisky, lots and lots of delicious single malt Whiskies.  Formerly only open to members, the Scotch Malt Whisky Society has opened its doors to the public allowing non-members the chance to enjoy the bar, lounge, restaurant, and exclusive Whiskies. The Society buy and bottle malts from over 120 distilleries. The staff are as knowledgeable as they are passionate about what they sell and will happily take time to discuss your preferences and find the perfect whisky for you. They do however save their best...

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