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Kul Coffee and the shifting demographics of Edinburgh’s caffeine scene. 

Charlie Ellis reports on the arrival of Kul Coffee at 15 Elm Row, a top-class spot that starkly illuminates the evolving divides within Edinburgh’s cafe culture.

Spending significant time in cafés means constantly stepping into parallel worlds, where the ‘clientele’ shifts dramatically from one location to the next.

In Issue 355, we reported the passing of Renaissance at 8 Antigua Street.

Here are two related images, vaguely philosophical first and very vixen second.

There is undoubtedly a cultish aspect to specialty, third wave or ‘artisan’ coffee, writes Charlie Ellis. 

David Young takes a short, wistful look at the changing Stockbridge streetscape.

Gallery? Gone. (Doubtfire Gallery, N.W. Circus Place.)

Leith Walk Police Box celebrates ten years of pop-ups this year, writes owner Monty Roy.  

The box launched in February 2015 with pop-ups by local Leith-based artist and photographer Anjila Wilson and Edinburgh Tool Library, the UK's first such Typesharing resource.  

Are you approaching tonight’s celebrations with a certain weariness?

This enchanting window display is at the foot of Broughton Street. 

But owing to some quirk of history, its postal address is 53 London Street (former home of the sub-post office).

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