We started working on our own label candles and reed diffusers in the late Winter of 2017. I had always wanted to create a range of home fragrances that would be ecologically friendly and reflective of our surroundings in The Highlands of Scotland. I grew up and was educated in The Highlands and I have very strong childhood memories of forest and mountain walks and the scents and smells of those experiences. I knew that the scents had to be utterly divine but that, on a serious note, the packaging and making process had to be mindful of our environment.That meant analysing every single aspect of the process from the hand pouring to the recyled glass and the recycled card and labelling.
Five Must-Haves which Will Make Your Heart Sing This Autumn!
Two Danes Clothing, Exclusive Old School Beauly candles, Part Two and Masai Clothing, and more.
For many years, we have been specialising in the fusion of Highland and Nordic Home Wares. Our Home Wares Room is a treasure trove of what's gorgeous and trending in both Scottish and Scandi interiors. This photo, taken in the Orchard at the back of our Old School building in...
Here are our top tips for satisfying your wanderlust between trips because, even for the most regular and intrepid travellers, sometimes you just have to stay put. 1. Use your time constructively to research your next trip by reading about the country, the terrain and the culture. The more knowledgeable...
It's an absolute pleasure to see how our store in Beauly changes, almost magically, with the seasons. Spring collections from Part Two Clothing, Masai Clothing, Sence Copenhagen, Superga, Scottish Fine Soaps, and more.
I’ve just spent a very enjoyable afternoon meeting up with one of our best loved makers of handmade jewellery, Carrie Elspeth herself. We have been selling Carrie’s jewellery for many years now and we are always blown away by the beautiful colours and the attention to detail. This really is...
What Do You Buy the Lady Who Has Everything this Christmas?
Come to the Old School Beauly and we will help you find the perfect present for the lady in your life, whether girlfriend, mother or wife.