They’ve created window installations for businesses including The Pastry Section and Aetla

“You can’t escape the fact that the world is becoming more visual”, says Katie Wightman, 30, owner of Edinburgh-based merchandising and styling business, Peace in the Neighbourhood. “Everything can become a snapshot these days. That’s something that’s being considered more regularly. It’s a really exciting evolution and is another way for companies to show their personality”.

You may recognise Wightman’s work from Edinburgh’s hippest food venues, including bakery and cafe The Pastry Section in Stockbridge and Pan-Asian restaurant Ooh Mami in Leith, as well as shops such as new jewellery boutique, Aetla, Good Vibes Neighbourhood Store and candle shop, Druid.

New business, Peace in the Neighbourhood, is transforming Edinburgh’s shop and cafe windows with its colourful creations