Design events in Edinburgh

The Costume House: The Inside Story of Cosprop

Join Keith Lodwick on Saturday 14th March at Dovecot Studios to celebrate the publication of his book The Costume House, a behind-the-seams look at Cosprop, one of the world's renowned costume houses!

Beginner Footstool Upholstery Class

Join Roothless Design at Out Of The Blue Drill Hall for a relaxed and creative upholstery workshop where you'll make your very own footstool from start to finish!

Support The Makers Samples and Seconds Edit Pop Up

Join Support The Makers at The Shop With No Name for their exclusive Samples & Seconds Edit between Friday 27th and Sunday 29th March!

The Night Market UK - Edinburgh

The Night Market UK is proud to be returning to the Biscuit Factory in Leith to showcase local makers and shakers, from and for this community they call home, on Friday 27th March!

Shopping the Swinging Sixties: Biba

Join Dr Bethan Bide at Dovecot Studios on Saturday 28th March for a lunchtime talk as she explores the allure of Biba's boutique culture and its evolution into a shopping experience!

Beyond Biba: Barbara Hulanicki, Behind the Lens

Join director of Beyond Biba, Louis Price at Dovecot Studios, where he will share behind-the-scenes stories from the making of the film and the impact of the documentary on his career!

Funk Fair

Funk Fair brings together a carefully curated mix of quality antiques, mid-century furniture, vintage fashion, homeware, art, records and beautifully made pieces with real character!

MNB Spring Craft Market

Don't miss the MNB Craft Market when it returns to Out of the Blue Drill Hall in Leith for a special Spring edition on Saturday 4th April!

Modern Alchemy: Behind the Scenes of an Art-Science Collaboration

Join us on Thursday 16th April at Edinburgh Printmakers for an evening conversation between artist Susan Aldworth and scientist Dr Amanda Jarvis!

Sphaerosymphony: The Music of the Air

Presented by creative technologist David Oxley and Piera Morlacchi, Associate Professor at The University of Edinburgh, this evening blends science, art, and imagination.

Spotlight Talk: Earth Matters

Join this free introduction to Earth Matters, in which one of the knowledgeable Botanics’ volunteers shines a light on their favourite aspect of this exhibition.

Refashioning Bill Gibb

Join Dr Shane Strachan and Christine Rew at Dovecot Studios for a special talk and book launch celebrating the life and legacy of pioneering British fashion designer Bill Gibb!

Welcome To Big Biba

Indulge in the 1970s design nostalgia with Steven Thomas at Dovecot Studios where he will be discussing the design process which led to the 'The Most Beautiful Store in the World'!

Interior Design Masterclass

Join Aleksandra J. Hannah from Skela Studio for this full-day Masterclass, perfect for anyone looking to style and refresh their home with confidence!

Support The Makers: The Ceramic Edit Pop Up

From hand-thrown bowls to sculptural pieces and unique tableware, this is a must-visit event for anyone who loves beautifully made ceramics and wants to support local makers!

Support The Makers Market - Haddington Corn Exchange

Support The Makers hold a regular market in Haddington Corn Exchange, celebrating the creativity of the talented artists, makers and designers within the local community!

Tea Green Summer Market: National Galleries of Scotland: Portrait

Join Tea Green for an unforgettable Summer Market at the National Galleries Scotland: Portrait on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th August!

Support The Makers: The Vintage Edit Pop Up

Step into a curated world of timeless style at The Vintage Edit, a pop-up celebrating vintage fashion, retro treasures, and nostalgic finds with a modern twist!

Support The Makers Christmas Market - Haddington Corn Exchange

Support The Makers return to Haddington Corn Exchange for their Christmas edition, celebrating the creativity of the talented artists, makers and designers within the local community!

Tea Green Winter Market: National Galleries of Scotland: Portrait

Join Tea Green at the National Galleries of Scotland: Portrait in November for an unmissable winter market featuring an inspiring showcase of independent creative businesses based all across Scotland!

Support The Makers Christmas Market - Portobello Town Hall

Support The Makers return to Portobello Town Hall for their Christmas edition, celebrating the creativity of the talented artists, makers and designers within the local community!

Support The Makers: The Christmas Edit Pop Up

Get into the festive spirit at The Christmas Edit, a curated pop-up full of handcrafted gifts, seasonal treats, and joyful finds from local makers at The Shop With No Name!

Expect to find unique handmade crafts, thoughtful homewares, original art and carefully designed gifts at Markets Between Two Firths' Curated in Cupar Market!

Expect to find unique handmade crafts, thoughtful homewares, original art and carefully designed gifts at Markets Between Two Firths' West Fife Curated Market!

Yardworks Festival returns to SWG3 in Glasgow for another electrifying year on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd May, don't miss this annual celebration of graffiti, street art, culture, and community!

Celebrate 45 years of CRUISE, an iconic force in fashion and culture that has shaped generations of style, attitude, and nightlife at BAaD on Sunday 31st May!

Join Roothless Design at Castlemilk Youth Complex for a relaxed and creative upholstery workshop where you'll make your very own footstool from start to finish.

Join Restoration & Creation in Paisley for one of their regular Upholstery Weekend Workshops and turn the old into something new and special!

A reflective conversation by writer and close friend Irvine Welsh exploring Paisley-born designer Pam Hogg's life, legacy and cultural impact.

The first Paisley Arts Festival, running from Friday 27th March until Sunday 29th March, is bringing three days of unforgettable live performances, music and visual arts to the town!

Join the Central Scotland School of Jewellery for an imaginative sculptural jewellery workshop and explore the endless possibilities of carved wax rings for silver casting.