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  1. Miss Scotland models pieces of the specially created Hororata tartan

    Katy Cowan /

    A specially created Scottish tartan took pride of place last week, at a special fundraising event in Hororata, one of the villages worst hit by this year’s earthquake in New Zealand. The new tartan travelled the 11,500 miles to the village, which is about an hour outside...

  2. Scots Bring Centuries of Style to World-Famous Brooks Brothers

    Katy Cowan /

    Brooks Brothers – whose customers include Hollywood legends and US Presidents – threw open the doors of its Regent Street store this month to showcase the best in Scottish textiles...

  3. Scottish Textiles Creates Special Tartan For New Zealand Earthquake Appeal

    Katy Cowan /

    New Zealanders will receive the ‘gift of Scottish tartan’ next week to help raise much-needed funds to rebuild their community after the earthquake which devastated much of the country this year...

  4. ANTA advances to Italy

    Katy Cowan /

    ANTA, the dynamic Scottish textile and ceramic company, will open its first overseas shop in Milan in Italy on September 6. ANTA’s finest tartans, made almost entirely from materials produced and made in Scotland, will be on show and for sale in the Excelsior, a new department store, in Galleria del Corso, designed by French architect, Jean Nouvel. ANTA, the design-driven company was chosen ...

  5. Scottish Academy of Fashion showcases first year

    Jaselyn Melling /

    The Scottish Academy of Fashion is to present the achievements of its first year in a summer showcase. The event, supported by Creative Scotland, will feature collaborations with industry and the pick of the fashion collections of its partner universities. Scotland has a worldwide reputation for higher education and for fashion and textile innovation and quality...

  6. Social Media Specialist to Scale the Scottish Summits

    Katy Cowan /

    A social media specialist is swapping his PC for the fresh air of the Scottish Highlands, with the aim of raising £100,000 for charity. Allan Blair Beaton, Managing Director of Cardiff-based Social B2B, is attempting to climb all 283 Scottish ‘Munros’ consecutively, a feat that has so far been attempted by less than 50 people. He will be beginning this mammoth task on July 13th and aims to...

  7. Alien Lullabies Envelop and Mesmerize at Roxy Art House

    Gill McColl /

    Scottish/Burmese composer and vocalist Fiona Soe Paing performs the surreal live cinema show No Man's Land, featuring experimental electronica, original animation and live vocals, at the Roxy Art House on Sunday August 29th, supporting Hidden Orchestra's preview screening of Powaqqatsi.

  8. The Mobile Art Market

    Gill McColl /

    The Mobile Art Market is a gallery and shop, showcasing some of the work being made by emerging Scottish artists from the 29th of July until the 5th of September.

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