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Scottish Design Icons
Our Scottish Design Icons is a series of small articles showcasing the big hitters of Scottish design.
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Scottish Design Icons: Pop-up stage set
Discover a stage set in the form of a huge pop-up picture book
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Scottish Design Icons: Mackintosh’s Masterpiece
Explore the feelings evoked my Mackintosh's stunning interior
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Scottish Design Icons: Orkney chair
Memories and feelings evoked by a simple chair
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Scottish Design Icons: Norah Geddes
Find out about the successful, practical and smart landscape designer
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Scottish Design Icons: Jessie M. King
What links William Morris, a fish that never swam and Guenevere...?
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Scottish Design Icons: Kaleidoscope
How the kaleidoscope can offer a new creative perspective
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Scottish Design Icons: Forth Bridge
This true icon of design and engineering is dizzyingly iconic
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Scottish Design Icons: Bruce Mclean
Discover an oversized jug filled with drama, movement and extravagance
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Scottish Design Icons: Washing up
Kitchen gadgets aren't just for the back of your cupboard
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Scottish Design Icons: Draff
Innovative and sustainable design for the home as well as the museum
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Scottish Design Icons: Patrick Geddes
Unlikely personal parallels found in an architectural plan from 1913
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Scottish Design Icons: GB Ollivant Ltd
The impact even an unassuming object in the museum can have
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Scottish Design Icons: GameMaker Studio
How game development software removes some of the barriers to making videogames
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Scottish Design Icons: Christopher Kane
The sibling harmony behind the empowering fashion brand
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Scottish Design Icons: Dounreay
The Dounreay Nuclear Reactor was the world’s first fast nuclear reactor to supply energy to a national grid
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Scottish Design Icons: Basil Spence
Work that makes you a household name isn't always safe from criticism
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Scottish Design Icons: Pringle knitwear
The pioneering technological innovation of Pringle
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Scottish Design Icons: Lemmings
One of the the most successful video games in the world was born in Dundee
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Scottish Design Icons: Vivienne Westwood Harris Tweed suit
Faiza Djilani explores design, ancestral connections and identity.
