EXPLORE THE IDA 2025 WINNERS - GET INSPIRED BY OUTSTANDING DESIGN!
Siobhan Mackenzie for Team Scotland Commonwealth Games 2022. The designer was tasked with designing a bespoke tartan plaid and full opening ceremony uniform for the athletes to represent Scotland at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Injecting a modern twsit on tradition the designer created a scaled up bespoke tartan to create an abstract design effect. The designer created over 400 outfits for both the womenswear and menswear of the team to wear for their Opening Ceremony uniform and were voted 'best dressed country' out of 120 countries.
Siobhan Mackenzie is a multi award-winning Scottish fashion designer.
Five days after graduating with a First Class BA Honours degree in Fashion Design & Production Siobhan launched her self-named label in 2014, aged 21.
Her innovative design flair mixed with a Made in Scotland brand ethos reinvents the classics into a contemporary label inspired by Scotland.
Sustainability has a large part to play within the brand’s ethos- promoting a slow fashion concept in contrast to the fast-fashion industry. Mackenzie grew up with her father working as an environment officer.
2014-The Lectra Kaledo Award
Winner of Lectra Creativity fashion specific computer-aided design licenses (£30,000 of CAD licenses)
2015- The Princes Trust Enterprise Award
Royal Bank of Scotland & Princes Trust Enterprise winner.
2016- Best New Scottish Designer
The brand was awarded this accolade by The Scottish Variety Awards.
2016- The Scottish Edge
Siobhan successfully pitched to the Scottish Edge which won £10,000 of government funding.
2022- Entrepreneur of the Year
Winner at The Scottish Women's Awards 2022