Fashion
See the Scottish Field shooting suit at Walker Slater
When reknowned Edinburgh tailors Walker Slater asked two shooting enthusiasts to design a shooting suit, Scottish Field knew just the people to assist. Our editor Richard Bath and comedian Fred MacAulay underwent a period of research, panic, chaos and – ultimately – tweediness. The finished result can now be seen in the shop window, at…
Read MoreHarris Tweed is new formalwear of Scottish rugby
Scottish Rugby has revealed that Walker Slater, in conjunction with Harris Tweed Hebrides, will be the official formalwear partner for the next two seasons. The historic fabric, handwoven, dyed and spun in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland from pure virgin wool, has been applied to a bespoke tweed in keeping with the rich rugby heritage…
Read MoreFashion firm listed for environmental award
FINDRA Clothing has been shortlisted for the Product Scotland Award category in the VIBES – Scottish Environment Business Awards. This award recognises a business that has developed a product that brings both environmental and business benefits. A total of 36 businesses from across Scotland have been included in the shortlist for the prestigious awards, focusing…
Read MoreSaying it with flowers to launch new collection
One of Scotland’s most exciting fashion designers will say it with flowers as she celebrates the launch of her new collection. Hayley McSporran is collaborating with Glasgow floristry start-up Bloemen Florists to host a pop-up shop and installation at COLAB at The Savoy Market on Saturday 3 August (7-10pm). Fashion lovers will have the first…
Read MoreCharlie the Highland Cow models his brand new kilt
Charlie the Highland Cow is marking Coos-day Tuesday – in style! Charlie was joined by a baby coo from Tordarroch Fold to model the tartan of Scotland’s newest lifestyle brand, Loch Ness Collection. Available exclusively at An Talla, a new retail destination at Dochgarroch Lock near Inverness, Loch Ness Collection is the latest venture from…
Read MoreScotland’s colours inspire new summer designs
Sustainable Scottish active clothing brand FINDRA has launched its new SS19 Merino-Lite collection. Made from a blend of merino wool, Merino-Lite is the perfect lightweight fabric for summer months. Natural merino fibres have the ability to help regulate body temperature by absorbing moisture and are also odour resistant. The latest collection of tops for men…
Read MoreX marks the spot as textile weaving edges closer
An innovative textiles enterprise is about to take shape at its new home in Ross-shire. Textile design, manufacturing and product creator business Prickly Thistle has built an international clientele since 2015 and is now set to start work on the conversation of a Black Isle farm steading to create The Black House Mill, what will…
Read MoreJodhpur Jeans are a must-have for your summer wardrobe
In my experience, finding a good pair of jeans can be as tricky as asking a colleague to make you the ‘perfect’ cup of tea. (Very strong Scottish Blend, piping hot with lots of milk, if you’re wondering). With all our different tastes, shapes and styles, it has always seemed to me that clothes are…
Read MoreBelstaff looks to everyday heroes of the west coast
The west coast of Scotland has long been renowned for its serene beauty, and now five ‘everyday heroes’ of the area have become the driving force behind a new campaign from luxury British heritage fashion brand, Belstaff. Belstaff, who are known for their high-end, rugged and practical outerwear, launched the ‘Belstaff x Leica Everyday Heroes’…
Read MoreThe country man’s delights in the summer months
Archie Hume of A Hume Country Clothing makes a seasonal plea in praise of the little things. The list of things I enjoy about summer in the country is long and varied but the highlight is something that may surprise a few. As the days draw out, I wheel out the BBQ and set to…
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