The Ultimate Guide to Ghillie Brogues: History, Tradition, and the New Kinloch Anderson x Joseph Cheaney Heritage Ghillie Brogue The Essential Highland Dress Accessory When you think of Highland Dress, the kilt is likely the first thing that comes to mind. However, a complete Highland outfit isn’t just about the kilt—it includes a range of…
As we welcome the new year, Scotland and enthusiasts worldwide eagerly anticipate an evening of poetic revelry, bagpipes, and hymns to the rich tapestry of Scottish traditions. Celebrated annually on January 25th, Burns Night commemorates the life and works of Robert Burns, whose lyrical genius and profound insights into human nature have left an indelible…
Celebrating National Dress: A Global Expression of Culture From the romantic stripes of Venetian gondoliers to the vibrant Indian sari, national dress expresses pride, identity, and belonging. These traditional garments are more than just clothing — they hold deep cultural, ethnic, and symbolic meaning. Across the world, people wear traditional dress both in daily life…
Since the company’s beginning in 1868 to today, we have committed to a social responsibility towards people and our planet. We know we need to do more to help tackle climate change, play our part in reducing our environmental impact and help to transform our industry. From championing slow fashion to recycling cloth and plastic, we…
When thinking of Highland Dress, the kilt is the first natural association that comes to our mind, yet there is a plethora of accessories to consider. The Sgian Dubh, sporran, kilt pin, kilt hose and flashes and of course Ghillie Brogues are definitely an essential part of the outfit that elevates the finesse and elegance…
Nowadays tartan is used by some of the most popular high-end brands such as Burberry, Dior and Prada; At Kinloch Anderson, it has always been at the core of our business allowing our brand to celebrate a long history since 1868, but has tartan always been so popular? The answer is no. It has seemed…
As part of the 2023 Six Nations Championship, Scotland take on France for the Auld Alliance Trophy In Paris this weekend. Sunday’s showdown will be contested in honour of the brave French and Scottish international rugby players who were killed in action during the First World War. In competing, the French and Scottish rugby assossiations…
Kinloch Anderson has marked its 150th Anniversary with the refurbishment of an iconic sundial in Edinburgh and the design of a very special tartan. The Company marked i