The Kiltmakers Chronicle

Kiltmakers Story: Victoria Brady

Kiltmakers Story: Victoria Brady

Vicky has been with GNK for a while now. Having originally worked on a tartan and heritage craft related project while studying HND Textiles at college - Vicky was hooked...

Kiltmakers Story: Victoria Brady

Vicky has been with GNK for a while now. Having originally worked on a tartan and heritage craft related project while studying HND Textiles at college - Vicky was hooked...

Summer Edmond: Horse Riding and Tartan

Summer Edmond: Horse Riding and Tartan

This year GNKfamily had the honour of sponsoring a very talented young British Showjumper!Louise and Eve Nicolson have a firm fondness for horses and each year GNKfamily proudly attends the...

Summer Edmond: Horse Riding and Tartan

This year GNKfamily had the honour of sponsoring a very talented young British Showjumper!Louise and Eve Nicolson have a firm fondness for horses and each year GNKfamily proudly attends the...

Kiltmakers Story: Helen's 100th Kilt

Kiltmakers Story: Helen's 100th Kilt

Helen, our in house kiltmaker, EKA tutor and famously if you’ve ever popped in “the Irish one”, recently reached a fantastic landmark moment in kiltmaking – her 100th kilt. "I...

Kiltmakers Story: Helen's 100th Kilt

Helen, our in house kiltmaker, EKA tutor and famously if you’ve ever popped in “the Irish one”, recently reached a fantastic landmark moment in kiltmaking – her 100th kilt. "I...

Tartan - The Royal Connection

Tartan - The Royal Connection

The British Royals association with tartan is incredibly long and very iconic. This week, we have felt inspired to look back on the Royal connection with tartan as we say...

Tartan - The Royal Connection

The British Royals association with tartan is incredibly long and very iconic. This week, we have felt inspired to look back on the Royal connection with tartan as we say...

The King's Jaunt: The Visit of George IV

The King's Jaunt: The Visit of George IV

The King's Kilted Jaunt and its Everlasting Impact. The visit of George IV in 1822 will forever be a turning point in the story of kilts and tartan. The lead...

The King's Jaunt: The Visit of George IV

The King's Kilted Jaunt and its Everlasting Impact. The visit of George IV in 1822 will forever be a turning point in the story of kilts and tartan. The lead...

Timeless Tweed - The Lovat Charcoal Tweed Jacket and Waistcoat

Timeless Tweed - The Lovat Charcoal Tweed Jacket and Waistcoat

Raising the GNK standard through the development of our exclusive Lovat Charcoal Tweeds

Timeless Tweed - The Lovat Charcoal Tweed Jacket and Waistcoat

Raising the GNK standard through the development of our exclusive Lovat Charcoal Tweeds

The Kilberry Sgian Dubh

The Kilberry Sgian Dubh

Our Kilberry Sgian Dubh's are a very special part of our handpicked highlandwear collection.Hand turned by the talented craftsmen of Kilberry Bagpipes - the last hand made bagpipe makers in...

The Kilberry Sgian Dubh

Our Kilberry Sgian Dubh's are a very special part of our handpicked highlandwear collection.Hand turned by the talented craftsmen of Kilberry Bagpipes - the last hand made bagpipe makers in...

Editorial: The Platinum Jubilee Edit

Editorial: The Platinum Jubilee Edit

Learn more about the connection between the Royal Family and kilts, in honour of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

Editorial: The Platinum Jubilee Edit

Learn more about the connection between the Royal Family and kilts, in honour of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

GNK: Time for Reflection

GNK: Time for Reflection

In a post Covid world full of uncertainty, let's take a moment to reflect and look at what keeps the GNKfamily moving forward no matter what - there are no...

GNK: Time for Reflection

In a post Covid world full of uncertainty, let's take a moment to reflect and look at what keeps the GNKfamily moving forward no matter what - there are no...

The Nursing Tartan - One Year On

The Nursing Tartan - One Year On

Celebrating the first fantastic year of The Nursing Tartan on, none other than, International Nurses Day. In 2020 we were approached by nurses who had studied at The University of...

The Nursing Tartan - One Year On

Celebrating the first fantastic year of The Nursing Tartan on, none other than, International Nurses Day. In 2020 we were approached by nurses who had studied at The University of...

A Tartan Tale: Xbox

A Tartan Tale: Xbox

The concept -  to reconfigure the iconic Xbox Controller with an emblematic Scottish identity reflecting the universal appeal of the progressive Xbox brand throughout the global community. 

A Tartan Tale: Xbox

The concept -  to reconfigure the iconic Xbox Controller with an emblematic Scottish identity reflecting the universal appeal of the progressive Xbox brand throughout the global community. 

The Kiltmaker and The Prince of Wales

The Kiltmaker and The Prince of Wales

An unforgettable moment for the GNK Family occurred in March 2022.Our very own EKA graduate turned Kiltmaker, now Marketing & Media Assistant, Emma Wilkinson was honoured to have the opportunity...

The Kiltmaker and The Prince of Wales

An unforgettable moment for the GNK Family occurred in March 2022.Our very own EKA graduate turned Kiltmaker, now Marketing & Media Assistant, Emma Wilkinson was honoured to have the opportunity...