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Weaving a Tribute: International Women’s Day in Tartan

Weaving a Tribute: International Women’s Day in...

At International Tartans, we believe tartan should be as inclusive as its threads are intertwined. Too often, the image of tartan is wrapped up—quite literally—in the stereotype of ‘men in...

Weaving a Tribute: International Women’s Day in...

At International Tartans, we believe tartan should be as inclusive as its threads are intertwined. Too often, the image of tartan is wrapped up—quite literally—in the stereotype of ‘men in...

Nordic Tartans: A Love Letter from Scotland

Nordic Tartans: A Love Letter from Scotland

A simple glance at our Nordic Tartans is all it takes to know they are Scandinavian - cool colours and clean designs that reflect the land, the people’s story and...

Nordic Tartans: A Love Letter from Scotland

A simple glance at our Nordic Tartans is all it takes to know they are Scandinavian - cool colours and clean designs that reflect the land, the people’s story and...

The Design of the Samaritans Tartan or Samaritartan

The Design of the Samaritans Tartan or Samarita...

As our Tartan Design Service becomes more established, we’ve been reflecting on our design commission for the Scottish Samaritans. Back in the mists of time – or rather, October 2022...

The Design of the Samaritans Tartan or Samarita...

As our Tartan Design Service becomes more established, we’ve been reflecting on our design commission for the Scottish Samaritans. Back in the mists of time – or rather, October 2022...

Address to the Tartan on Burns Night

Address to the Tartan on Burns Night

Tartan is often hailed as Scotland’s cultural icon, standing proudly alongside the timeless poetry and song of Robert Burns — known to us Scots as Rabbie. On Burns Night, these...

Address to the Tartan on Burns Night

Tartan is often hailed as Scotland’s cultural icon, standing proudly alongside the timeless poetry and song of Robert Burns — known to us Scots as Rabbie. On Burns Night, these...

Tartans for Africa…What? Why? For Who? And from whence did they come?

Tartans for Africa…What? Why? For Who? And from...

People are always curious about our African Tartans – Where on earth did such a notion come from? Why are there Tartans for Africa? And who would wear these tartans?...

Tartans for Africa…What? Why? For Who? And from...

People are always curious about our African Tartans – Where on earth did such a notion come from? Why are there Tartans for Africa? And who would wear these tartans?...

Célébrez l'héritage franco-écossais avec le tartan Auld Alliance! 🇫🇷 (Version en langue française)

Célébrez l'héritage franco-écossais avec le tar...

L'histoire d'amour entre l'Écosse et la France s'étend sur 800 ans – la plus ancienne amitié internationale de la planète! Le tartan de l'Auld Alliance est un hommage sincère à la...

Célébrez l'héritage franco-écossais avec le tar...

L'histoire d'amour entre l'Écosse et la France s'étend sur 800 ans – la plus ancienne amitié internationale de la planète! Le tartan de l'Auld Alliance est un hommage sincère à la...