8th Jul 2011 ⁄ The Fruitmarket Gallery brings excellent design to the fore in July with Designmarket. The latest in a very successful series of fairs, DesignMarket will be the biggest yet, and it's taking over all of the Gallery's exhibition spaces for three days in July.
DesignMarket lau...
6th Jul 2011 ⁄ Digital agency Query Click is being groomed for international success after developing a revolutionary new software tool. The company, who improve website performance to help clients win more business from search engines, is now being account managed by Scottish Enterprise...
6th Jul 2011 ⁄ Scottish designer Mhairi Wild will be showcasing her first textile collection alongside Blair Sorley's latest creations this August. Blair Sorley are an Edinburgh based design duo specialising in handbags, purses and accessories. These tactile works will be shown alongside each other’s at this August’s Maker of the Month Exhibition on Broughton...
1st Jul 2011 ⁄ Glasgow takes a starring role in a new screen dance film that premieres at the Merchant City Festival. Vito Dance Theatre have chosen three Merchant City locations to act as the backdrop to Dance ’Til Your Heart’s Content - a half-hour film funded by Glasgow Life...
28th Jun 2011 ⁄ Dance HQ brought the flash mob phenomenon to Glasgow City Centre over the weekend. The stunt was organised via social networking site Facebook after intrigued members of the public answered a call to be part of a Secret Mission. The dance mobsters met up in the Dance HQ studios situated in the famous Templeton Carpet Factory at Glasgow Green at ear...
27th Jun 2011 ⁄ Local filmmaker and Northern Film School Graduate Aurora Fearnley, is thrilled to have won the chance to premiere her new film “Daniel” at the Edinburgh Film Festival. The twist? The film was made using only the camera on a mobile phone. Aurora, director of Little Northern Light, has teamed up with Loran Dunn from Blue Robot Films...
17th Jun 2011 ⁄ Edinburgh-based e-commerce website Jewellery Bird will be taking part in this year’s Royal Highland Show in Ingliston. Jewellery Bird has introduced a limited collection for the event. A Highland cow and sheep brooch and a horse necklace will be displayed alongside its range of other nature-inspired sterling silv...
16th Jun 2011 ⁄ As part of the Merchant City Festival (Glasgow) A fabulous fashion show is being held on Saturday 23rd July. The show will show case bridal wear, fascinators, jewellery and fashion from new Fashion Designer, including Isla Scott. Some images from her collection of 2011 Heriot Watt Graduate show can be seen here.
It promises to be an event like n...
14th Jun 2011 ⁄ Dead Man's Clothes is a not for profit vintage market organising crew, aspiring to promote some of the finer vintage, independent jewellery makers and local artist talent of Glasgow. The Third edition touches down next Sunday the 19th of June (coincedentally the lovely organiser Jim's birthday!) in the Drake, Glasgow.
Free entry, free stall hol...
14th Jun 2011 ⁄ Stuck for what to do this Saturday evening? Why not pop along to the opening of The Old Hairdressers bar on Renfield Lane, Glasgow (opposite Stereo) and join in the party this Saturday 18th June. All welcome, free entry and the fun commences at 7.30pm. See you there!
10th Jun 2011 ⁄ Kids learn how to entertain with exclusive summer comedy and dance workshops at Dance HQ. Dance HQ is offering unique summer comedy and dance workshops for kids aged 7-16. Starting Monday 4th July until Thursday 4th August 2011 the workshops will run for five weeks and will take place in the spacious New York loft style studios situated in Glasgow...
8th Jun 2011 ⁄ Featuring HND Graphic Design, Illustration, Photography, Textiles and Interior Design, this is definitely a design show not to be missed. Including work by Creative Boom's own Gill McColl, for the second consecutive year, Edinburgh's Telford College will be exhibiting at the Dovecot Studios.
This year, creative students have won numerous natio...
22nd Feb 2012 ⁄ West Midlands ⁄ A Birmingham design agency’s newest recruit has big plans for the company. Barques Design, based in the Jewellery Quarter, has appointed Kathryn Small as business development manager...
