• The Foodie Christmas Gift Guide

    The Foodie Christmas Gift Guide

    Discover our selection of unique food gifts ideas - from brands including Coco Chocolatier, Orkney Wine Club, SGW Ceramics, Honest Toil and more

    byCara McLean
  • Gift ideas for the dog lover

    Gift ideas for the dog lover

    The Longship Christmas Gift Guide - a few fun, low-budget gift ideas, perfect for that dog-obsessed friend or family member. From brands including ...

    byCara McLean
  • Knitwear Made in Scotland

    Knitwear Made in Scotland

    Drawing on her background in textiles - spanning hand and machine knitting, embroidery, felting, and experiments in bonding and fabric fusion - Ing...

    byCara McLean
  • When the Grass Dances

    When the Grass Dances

    Over several years, photographer Rebecca Marr and poet Valerie Gillies have cultivated a deep, shared engagement with the world of grasses. Through...

    byCara McLean
  • The Best of British Craft and Design

    The Best of British Craft and Design

    This feature celebrates three exceptional labels available at The Longship championing British design, sustainability, and craftsmanship. From Kate...

    byCara McLean
  • Artist Spotlight: Derek Jarman

    Artist Spotlight: Derek Jarman

    “The gardener digs in another time, without past or future, beginning or end. A time that does not cleave the day with rush hours, lunch breaks, th...

    byCara McLean
  • Gunnie for Tait & Style

    Gunnie for Tait & Style

    When founding Tait & Style, Ingrid knew she didn’t want conventional fashion photography. It was friend and photographer Gunnie Moberg who was...

    byCara McLean
  • Laura Drever - Island Life

    Laura Drever - Island Life

    In recent years Laura Drever has emerged as the most original and accomplished landscape artist now working in Orkney. Her works – whether drawing,...

    byCara McLean
  • Tam at Kettle's Yard

    Tam at Kettle's Yard

    The late Tam Macphail, owner of Stromness Books & Prints or ‘Tam’s Bookshop’ as many knew it, is a remarkable artist to feature in Kettle’s Ya...

    byCara McLean