Tag: design
Blackwoods launch their Design Awards
THE SEARCH to find the brightest and best innovations to help people with disabilities has been launched by a leading care provider.
The Blackwood Design Awards are an annual celebration of cutting edge designs and...
Textile design competition
The general public, design students and existing designers are invited to enter a competition to celebrate the opening of London’s Fashion and Textile Museum’s Artist Textiles Picasso to Warhol exhibition at New Lanark from...
Social enterprise set to expand
A social enterprise set up to help artists and designers sell their work without paying commission is set to expand its Edinburgh store and open a second outlet in Glasgow.The Scottish Design Exchange (SDX)...
Edinburgh artist unveils mural inspired by community projects
Alan Faulds of Edinburgh-based arts and disability organisation Artlink has visited the India Quay development site in Fountainbridge to showcase the mural he designed in celebration of the success of the site’s partnership with...
Edinburgh University Design Society – Design Without Borders
A pop-up exhibition presented by Edinburgh University Design SocietyExhibiting a body of work inspired by the refugee crisis, and, in the process, showcasing design’s humanitarian power, Edinburgh University‘s Design Society hosted a two...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Common Weal Book Club: come along to the first 2015 meeting of the club! 7.30pm, Area C Coffee House, 239 Leith Walk.Artists Design for the British Stage: Jane Pritchard, Curator of Dance at the...
What’s On In Edinburgh this week
Back to 'normal' this week, with not a shred of tinsel in sight (hoorah!) and plenty of events on offer; films, books, art, and music from a very special violin....we may not have spring...
Gayfield Creative Spaces: Summer Exhibitions
From the gorgeous and covetable furniture of Garden Party to the comntemplative and exquisite ceramics of Fragments and the historic and colourful textiles of India Street, there is much to enjoy at Gayfield Creative Spaces'...
Edinburgh International Fashion Festival at Gayfield Creative Spaces
When my aunt used to visit us from South Africa, her idea of fashion consisted of the white gloves and hats that she wore to her bridge parties. This year, Cape Town has been...
Gayfield Creative Spaces: a new design centre opens in Broughton
There are many art and design galleries in Edinburgh, but I doubt if there are many like Gayfield Creative Spaces. This new venture at the top of Leith Walk is the brainchild of Dr...
Telford student wins design award
An Edinburgh student has sharpened his job prospects after receiving a nomination for one of the design and creative industry’s leading awards. Steven Brown, 28, who studied HND Visual Communication (Graphic Design) at Edinburgh’s Telford...
Edinburgh graduate designs the Fashion essential for 2012 – a Tattoo
Lydia Leith graduated in 2009 from Edinburgh College of Art with an Honours Degree in Visual Communication and Graphic Design. She has not been resting on her laurels however! You may recall that last year...
Exhibition:- Blurred Boundaries at The Old Ambulance Depot 15 to 21 January 2011
From as early as Charles Rennie Mackintosh in the late nineteenth century, interdisciplinary practice has prevailed without any significant critical or theoretical recognition.
As interdisciplinary practice has become more prominent within the wider creative landscape,...
Edinburgh Reporter Chats #2 Fiona Campbell
Fiona Campbell is a young woman with her roots firmly in Edinburgh. She lives in the capital and runs her furniture business from here too.
Why are you working in Edinburgh
I was born and brought...
