World Textile Bazaar, 18th - 19th November

Join us for the World Textiles Bazaar here at The Nomads Tent on Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th November.
Flights of Fancy: Painted Furniture and Homewares from India

Our selling exhibition of hand painted Indian furniture and homewares opens on Friday 13th October and runs until Sunday 12th November.
Linda Lewin Book Launch at The Nomads Tent, 9th November

We are delighted to be welcoming Linda Lewin to discuss her book, My Faraway Country, Myanmar, the most recent publication from Golden Hare Books.
Pottery of Morocco - Fringe Exhibition 2023

Our Edinburgh Fringe exhibition opens Saturday 5th August!
Craft, Culture & Agriculture - A glimpse into the living heritage of Northeast India

We are thrilled to welcome back our good friend Anna-Louise Meynell and partner Champak Deka who will be enthralling us with a talk on how the craft, culture and agriculture across Northeast India are inextricably bound together in ways of life that have not changed for generations.
World Textile Day 2023 at Bridge of Allan

The Nomads Tent is delighted to be part of this year's World Textile Day Scotland at Bridge of Allan.
Carpet Moths: How to spot them, and what to do!

It's that time of year when you might start to notice the appearance of the bothersome carpet moth. Find out what to do here!
Iconic Iran. March 2023

2500 years ago Iran came into being under the guiding hand of Cyrus the Great whose empire, marked not by military expansion but by embracing other cultures through trade, reached from the Balkans and Egypt in the west to Central Asia and the Indus Valley in the east.
Iconic Iran Symposium, Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th March

At the heart of Iconic Iran is our Symposium which brings together viewpoints and histories from some of the great authorities in their field.
Iconic Iran NMS Special Collections Study Session

A visit to the Reserve Collection at the National Museums Collection Centre led by Friederike Voigt, Principle Curator of West, South and South East Asian Collections at the National Museum of Scotland.