GOING OUT
The Western Baths Club at 150
…A Legacy of Community, Fitness and Friendship The Western Baths Club, one of the jewels in the West End’s crown, is this year celebrating its
When the West End Shows Its Colours
by M.T. O’Donnell Autumn has a habit of being overlooked. Spring is the season that usually steals the limelight, with its new shoots, fresh leaves,
Giving Back to the Games
With the Commonwealth Games coming to Glasgow, plenty of Glaswegians are looking for ways to get involved and give something back – and Simon Murrison
Container Gardening: Small Space, Big Impact
by M.T. O’Donnell Living in Glasgow’s West End often means making peace with limited outdoor space. Whether it’s a tenement balcony in Hyndland, a tiny
La Vie en Rose: Discovering Pétanque
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve walked past Willow Bank Bowling Club in Dowanhill. Walked past it, never visited. So Westender was delighted
A Change of View
We can all be guilty of sticking to what we know so when weekends come around it’s often the same routine – a bit of
Moxie Finds New Home at Rag and Bone
New vintage clothing store Moxie opens in Glasgow’s Hidden Lane. And as well as a wealth of vintage finds, Moxie brings preloved designer clothing to
The Art of Packing Light
…Without Taking Everything but the Kitchen Sink By Elena Taggart @the_closet_stylist A sunny summer city break is the ultimate weekend refresh. Whether you’re dreaming of
Redefining Modern Wellbeing…
… in the Heart of Glasgow. Modern healthcare is evolving at rapid pace. Increasingly, people are looking beyond the treatment of illness and seeking proactive
From Rag Stock to Runway
Scottish Designers Turn Textile Waste into Fashion for Social Change I for one, am a champion of the spring clean. I have that subtle mix
Serenity at Si! Spa
Tucked along the Ayrshire coastline, less than an hour from Glasgow, my visit to Si! Spa at The Waterside Hotel & Spa felt like I
West End Wellness @ Holon
Restoring Balance – Louise Sylvester visits Holon Wellness Centre to experience a selection of their science-backed therapies firsthand. I was recently invited along to Holon
COVER TO COVER
By Brian Toal The Walking Cure by Annabel Streets I love being out and about, walking in the hills, long-distance walking and I know it’s
Writer’s Reveal meets Sorcha Dallas
Words Tracey McCallum The Byres Road Book Festival was back with a packed programme celebrating Glasgow’s literary heritage and bringing together some of Scotland’s best-known
Go Behind the Curtain at Scottish Opera
Ever wondered what really goes on behind the curtain at the opera? This October, Glasgow music lovers are being invited to step inside the Theatre
Look Up in the West End
Like a weight perpetually anchored around our shoulders, reality and our daily battles have taught us to forever look down, toward our phones, to our
Premature: The Glasgow Indie Rom-Com Bringing a Fresh Take on Love, Life and the Unexpected
Glasgow is getting its rom-com moment. A brand-new Scottish indie film, Premature, is heading to cinemas this September – and it’s putting the city front and
Nathan Coley:
The Glasgow Artist Asking Us to Rethink What a Monument Really Is As dusk settles over Sauchiehall Street, 16 glowing letters begin to dominate the
