Edinburugh Weavers
I have just bought this fantastic book on Edinburugh Weaving firm Morton Sundour.
Headed by Alistair Morton, the company specialised in printed and woven furnishing fabrics.
Revolutionary in their approach the company regularly commissioned cutting edge painters and graphic artists to create designs for textiles.
Artists included Marino Marini, Ashley Havindan and Lucienne Day.
View more Dispatch posts
Back to DispatchNapolean
Last night, I visited the Silky Otter Theater (a fantastic venue, by the way) to watch Ridley Scott's latest film, "Napoleon." The movie has elicited a range of reactions, underscoring...
Simonnot Godard
It takes Simonnot Godard five months to turn yarn into one of their exquisitely finished products. Established in 1787 they are the last french weaver of Luxury Handkerchiefs and pocket...
Bird of the Year
Voting has opened for the Bird of the Year. It’s a well organised process and there are no special votes or coalition talks - just vote for your favourite bird....