Tartan, the instantly recognizable Scottish plaid, is far more than just a pattern; it’s a rich historical narrative woven ...

Clan tartans are perhaps the most well-known type of tartan, representing specific Scottish families or clans. Each clan has its own unique pattern, often with historical significance. MacLeod Tartan ...

One of the oldest Scottish single malt scotch makers is unveiling a new experiential effort to bring the culture, heritage and tartan style of its Scottish home to the U.S. The Glenlivet’s “Take Back ...

A new exhibition attempts to unravel the complicated legacy of the iconic checked cloth worn by rebels and royals alike. In this archival photo, a woman decorates tartan “bonnets.” Known as plaid in ...

Jonathan Faiers is the author of Tartan, the book which was the inspiration for the V&A Dundee exhibition. He's also one of the curators of the exhibition. “Oldest”, “rarest”, “most celebrated” … ...

IT HAS been a symbol of Scotland's heritage and identity for more than five centuries. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website including ...