How To Choose The Right Sporran

July 21, 2021

The word "sporran" is Gaelic for purse or pouch and was traditionally made from the by-products of what people were eating, like the skin of a deer or a calf. Sporrans were used by highlanders to store things like oatmeal, money or other items needed in daily life. Kilts have never had pockets but people have always had the need to carry various items around with them. Kilts still don't have pockets and sporrans are a practical and stylish way to carry things like your wallet, phone and hip flask. There are various styles and designs of sporrans but they...

Why Buy a Kilt Online?

July 15, 2021

When buying a kilt, you have a huge range of fantastic options to choose from to make your kilt your own. You get to choose from over 4,000 different tartans, there are different fabric weights  and even different extension strap styles that all make your kilt that little bit more personal to you. When buying a full outfit, there are even more options like jacket style and accessory colour theme to help you really stand out from the crowd. With so many great options to choose from, you’ll want to take your time while making your decisions. That's where buying...

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Collaboration

July 08, 2021

At MacGregor and MacDuff we have a passion for creativity and craftsmanship. Whether it’s designing a new tartan or creating a new outfit style, we love to get creative. One of our favorite creative outlets is our shop windows. These windows allow us to showcase MacGregor and MacDuffs passion for craftsmanship, and our love of kilts! Our current window display at our city centre store is incredibly special as we have teamed up with the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. They designed and created a window for us with the theme of ‘Master Kiltmakers’. Together with the Conservatoire we created a real...