Nord: Celebrating Style in Scotland
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Fashion in Scotland: Are Students at a Disadvantage Compared to London?
Overcoming Barriers: Insights from a Scottish Fashion Student All Images @saffs.design on Instagram “When you study fashion in Scotland, it feels very isolated,” says Saffron Carr, a Fashion Branding and Promotion student at Heriot-Watt University in Galashiels. “If you want any good opportunities, you really need to research and find different experiences that are mainly…
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Dirty Duchess: The Corset Brand Celebrating Drag Culture and Scottish Heritage
*All Featured Images Curtesy of @dirtyduchessstudio on Instagram In the heart of Glasgow, a new fashion brand is rocking the boat, blending history, couture and drag culture. Dirty Duchess Studio, the brainchild of 26-year-old fashion designer Eilidh McIntosh, is known for its stunning bespoke corsets that are as lavish as they are functional. What sets…
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A Guide to Vintage Shopping in Edinburgh
From someone who probably spends more time on Vinted and Vestiaire than any other app on their phone. Theres an undeniable sense of excitement that comes with vintage shopping. Its not just about buying clothes – it’s about the hunt. The thrill of sifting through endless racks, spotting a hidden gem buried between forgotten trends…
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From The Highlands to Hollywood Hills: Howie Nicholsby and the Modern Kilt Revolution
If hearing “kilt” conjures images of a lack of underwear and an overconsumption of Irn-Bru, think again. Kilts are a cornerstone of Scottish identity, steeped in heritage. But for Howie Nicholsby of 21st Century Kilts, they’re more than a relic of the past. Determined to reimagine the garment, Howie has turned the kilt into a fashion-forward…
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Flying the Flag for Unique High-End Fashion in Edinburgh: A Glimpse into the World of Corniche
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Corniche (@corniche_clothing) For over half a century, Corniche has stood as an enduring symbol of high-end fashion curation in Edinburgh. Since its establishment in 1975, Corniche has maintained its reputation as a desirable destination for those in search of distinctive, high-quality garments. Nestled amid the city’s…
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About Me !
I’m Brooke, a Scottish student hoping to celebrate Scotland’s rich fashion landscape and the creativity it fosters. My love for vintage and archival fashion is reflected in my wardrobe, which I’d say consists of 90% second hand and thrifted pieces – mostly acquired from Tireless hours scrolling eBay and Vinted [oh no! silly champagne problems].…
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