Billy Kay celebrates the vibrant history and culture of a town which took the iconic Paisley pattern round the world. When I was a drawboy. Alexander Wilson, who became the pioneer of American ...

The search is on for the nation’s stash of Paisley Pattern in a celebration of the design that helped create fortune in the Scottish town that gave it its name. Did you know with a Digital ...

That Wilde and his demi-monde friends loved paisley – the painterly textile pattern that resembles a teardrop or seed-shaped vegetable – is no surprise. More surprising is how paisley has ...

Excerpted from Patternalia: An Unconventional History of Polka Dots, Stripes, Plaid, Camouflage, & Other Graphic Patterns by Jude Stewart. Out now from Bloomsbury. What form of life is paisley ...

As Paisley bids to be UK City of Culture 2021, Billy Kay talks to proud Paisley buddies like singer/songwriter Carol Laula and Broadcaster Ken Macdonald to celebrate the vibrant history of their ...