Ahead of the Islay Book Festival in August, Charlène Busalli, festival chair and book section manager at The Celtic House in Bowmore recommends her top five reads from the book collection she curated for our guests at Another Place, The Machrie.
THE BLOG
At Another Place, we make amazing places come alive. From what we're reading and drinking by the fire pit, to invigorating adventures on the water and beyond, here you'll find inspirational happenings and unexpected stories from us and the Another Place community.
A world class contemporary art collection on the remote Hebridean island of Islay. Featuring Banksy, Sandra Blow, Antony Gormley, Yinka Shonibare and leading contemporary Scottish artists John Byrne and Pat Douthwaite.
When BBC Interior Designer Masters contestant and award-winning designer Charlotte Beevor joined us as artist-in-residence at Another Place, The Lake, we knew we were in for something special.
In this edition of Whisky Wisdom, we talk to Adam Hannett, Head Distiller at Bruichladdich.
An interview with Distillery Manager David Turner who works for the island’s very first recorded distillery, Bowmore, founded in 1779.
A summer reading collection, curated by Faber, an independent publishing house since 1929. Find these books as recent additions to our library shelves.
All you need to know about peat, flavour, history, sustainability, pronunciation and £16 million casks…
We caught up with Emma Carlisle before here Artist’s Residency here at Another Place, The Lake, this May, to talk about her ever-evolving practice, nature as a tonic and what she’s bringing to the Lakes.
Julia Ogden's mural is one of the outstanding features of Lynsey Ford’s redesign of Willow cottage. Find out about the inspiration around her landscape paintings and where you can buy the Another Place mural.
Feet up. Leaves rustling in the trees above. This Ruark playlist has been made for you as you swing in your hammock overlooking The Lake.
The moon has inspired songwriting since the dawn of time. Take an audio trip to the moon and back with our Moon Playlist on Spotify.
Lia Leendertz’s bestselling Almanac seasonal guides help us reconnect with the natural world. Read on for excerpts from the new 2021 edition.