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Edinburgh’s Axe Innovators: Black Axe Throwing Co

March 9, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Valentine’s Day 2018. Black Axe Throwing Co burst onto the Edinburgh scene with the city’s first-ever axe-throwing pop-up. March 2023. The company is stronger than ever. Black Axe Throwing Co now have their very own […]

Whisky Perfume

March 3, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

The seductive smell of fresh pencil shavings and the beguiling fragrance of peat bogs with more than a hint of malt, cognac and rum absolute are being offered by an Edinburgh perfumier. Euan McCall’s Jorum […]

Handmade Soaps

February 25, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Soap has always been handy. And at this time of year, soap is the default template present for Mother’s Day. The slippery piece of luxury that keeps on giving. The UK is freshening up its […]

Go Green with Compact and Eco-Friendly Bottles

February 12, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Light and sustainable are the two buzz words as we all work to protect our environment. And ditching the plastic bottles in favour of full-time use containers is a major step forward which we should […]

Wild and Game

January 30, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

Steven Frampton co-founded of Yeovil-based Wild and Game says: “Game meat may sound like a luxury but it’s actually a great option if you want to support sustainable meat consumption while sticking to a budget. […]

Birley Bakery

January 26, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 1

There is nothing quite like the smell of freshly baked bread as you walk into a bakery. Better still is clutching onto a warm loaf of bread the baker has just handed you to take […]

Luxury Slippers and Fuel Poverty Beating Socks

December 7, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

Your feet feel it worst. When they ice up and your toes begin to look like blue icicles, you know winter has set it in. And the energy crisis and fuel poverty is beginning to […]

Spurring Your Feet into Action with Oboz

November 30, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

Let’s face it – it can be messy when determination gets the better of you and you head out for an off-piste run. Forget the mud, wind, rain or terrain, if your mind is on […]

Get a Good Night’s Sleep with Mela Weighted Blankets

November 27, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

Primark’s hooded blanket Snuddies has a high quality, luxury, lasts longer, upmarket and more expensive but just as cosy and toasty and minky loungewear and night-time alternative. There is nothing we all want more this […]

Chuckling Goat

November 14, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

Shann Nix Jones is a best-selling author. Amazon has gone nuts about her breakthrough book. “Secrets of Chuckling Goat: How a Herd of Goats Saved My Family and Started a Business that Became a Natural […]