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 […]
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Pop-ups give stores a new lease of life
Struggling high streets are getting a surprising boost from an unlikely source – online retailers – as hybrid shopping takes off, writes JULENA DRUMI Online retail is widely viewed as the nemesis of the high street, the invisible trader knocking the heart, soul and commercial vitality out of our towns and cities. However, a new […]
Juniper Residential offers age-exclusive living in Scone and Kinross
Juniper Residential, the new age-exclusive living brand of the Cruden Group, has officially unveiled two new developments in Scone and Kinross, comprising 92 properties for over-55s. These two developments mark the first of several in the pipeline for the new company. The launch of the Juniper Residential brand and diversification into exclusive age living is […]
Designing homes for the post-Covid era
Crises are often a catalyst for change, particularly when they concern public health. The First World War gave birth to the slogan “homes fit for heroes” and while its good intent did not translate wholly into action it did play a part in ridding the country of insanitary slum dwellings and introducing garden cities with […]
Eastbank offers helpful tips for homeowners and renters
A London property developer and investment company has added a handy new function to its website. Eastbank Studios has introduced a light-hearted blog page which it hopes will provide useful interior decorating and household tips for its tenants and social media followers. Eastbank Studios acquires, refurbishes, sells and lets homes in London to suit every […]