Tartan is one of the most recognizable and iconic patterns in the world, deeply rooted in Scottish heritage. Originally associated with Scottish clans, tartan has evolved into a global symbol of ...

Not many fabrics have the power to communicate a feeling of belonging no matter where the wearer is located. But one that holds true to this claim is “immediately recognisable as a symbol of Scotland, ...

A council chief is hoping to persuade the Scottish government to base a new national register of tartans in the Highlands. Sandy Park, convener of Highland Council, has written to First Minister Alex ...

Tartan is updating its image in the 21st Century, with new patterns exploring issues around climate change, homelessness – and World War Two dive bombers, writes Norman Miller. More resonances cling ...