Co-founders: Wayne Hemingway and Maria Chenoweth Recycled clothing is no longer just about thrift, writes JULENA DRUMI Secondhand is no longer regarded as second best, as the charity sector has long discovered. It has also become highly fashionable with recycled clothing now being sought out, even among those who can afford to buy new. Charity […]
The Kithmore ready to accept first guests
The Kithmore is close to St Andrews’ iconic golf courses A row of elegant Georgian townhouses now house a luxury boutique hotel, writes JULENA DRUMI Bookings are now open for The Kithmore, St Andrews’ new luxury boutique hotel opening its doors this June following a £7.5 million transformation of the former Ardgowan Hotel. Set across three elegant Georgian townhouses, designed by renowned […]
Cancer survivors join catwalk event
Jaqui Gale: ‘life is precious’ Twenty individuals who have coped with life-changing illness will join a fund-raising fashion show, writes JULENA DRUMI A finance manager, an operatic soprano and a tour guide are among those taking part in an Edinburgh fashion show tinged with life-changing experiences. Twenty models parading on the catwalk will showcase a […]
Natural passion lures a Royal customer
Laura Thomas: desire for a natural life Laura Thomas was down to her last £200 but now her natural products range is listed in high places, writes JULENA DRUMI After the break-up of a relationship in New Zealand, environmental enthusiast Laura Thomas returned home to the UK with two children and just £200. She needed […]
Sienna Miller takes starring role for M&S
Sienna Miller models a new aviator jacket The retailer looks to have made a smart move by hiring the actress and former model, says JULENA DRUMI Marks & Spencer is capitalising on its newly-restored blue chip reputation by announcing a tie-up with one of Britain’s most popular actresses. Sienna Miller, 41, will be the face […]





