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The Power of Pattern: Bryce McKenzie in Conversation

Come along to Dovecot on the 7th August for this talk by Bryce McKenzie, one of the most stylish design names on Edinburgh’s Circus Place!

The Power of Pattern: Bryce McKenzie in Conversation

About The Power of Pattern: Bryce McKenzie in Conversation

Bryce McKenzie is one of the most stylish design names on Edinburgh’s Circus Place.

With an illustrious 30-year career as an interior design and textile specialist, he is known for creating sophisticated rooms with an innate sense of colour, pattern and scale.

At this insightful talk, expect insights on Scotland’s latest bespoke interiors as well as the latest influences and inspirations informing the Bryce McKenzie team’s approach.

Ticket includes entry to IKEA: Magical Patterns before the talk from 5pm.

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