Rebel Blog

Last month we took part in a fascinating project where we welcomed students to the mill. It was all about inspiring awareness of respectful tartan making and passing it on to younger generations, to make a difference in our industry....
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In August we welcomed some visitors to the mill for a design residency – Ciara and Cara, two creative students, along with their co-ordinator Fran from the University for the Creative Arts based in Epsom, Surrey. Ciara is a young...
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Ever wondered why we don’t have our logo splashed across our garments? It’s because tartan never needed a label or ‘brand identity’. These are modern inventions. It’s always spoken for itself, defined by people and location, and we are the...
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The garment you’re wearing right now will likely have a label somewhere inside. Why? To inform you of The brand that designed it What materials the garment is made of Where it was made How to wash it These are...
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The fight to change consumer & brand behaviour in the fashion industry is one that can never be done alone. Over the past few decades, the glamourisation of ruthlessness and competitiveness has tried to fool us into thinking it’s the...
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