Journal

The journal explores insights to Bernat Klein’s work and life in the Scottish Borders and the legacy he has created.

Heriot-Watt University Project 2020
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Heriot-Watt University Project 2020

In January 2020 students in Year 3 BA (Hons) Fashion Communication at Heriot-Watt University in the Scottish Borders, were invited to participate in the project 'Bernat Klein: Colour, Texture, and Destination', the Foundation's inaugural educational award.

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Alice Milivoyevich on Bernat Klein
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Alice Milivoyevich on Bernat Klein

Alice is the granddaughter of Oberyn Milivoyevich, who was Bernat Klein's Pattern House Manager at the High Mill in Galashiels in the 1960s.

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Bernat Klein and Peter Womersley
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Bernat Klein and Peter Womersley

Michael Wolchover reflects on the collaboration that created High Sunderland, which brings together two important strands in his career – architectural photography and textile design.

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2021 Bernat Klein Foundation Award
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2021 Bernat Klein Foundation Award

An interview with award winner Emma McLellan who is studying for a BA (Hons) in Design for Textiles at the School of Textiles and Design, Heriot-Watt University, Scottish Borders Campus.

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High Sunderland
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High Sunderland

Richard Brook is an Architect and Reader at the Manchester School of Architecture. His interest in Peter Womersley's buildings was sparked by a chance encounter with Farnley Hey near Huddersfield.

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The Klein Studio
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The Klein Studio

On the subject of the Klein Studio, the interests of the Bernat Klein Foundation and Preserving Womersley come together in graceful harmony.

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The See-Through House by Shelley Klein
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The See-Through House by Shelley Klein

Lisa Mason is Assistant Curator in Modern & Contemporary Design at the National Museum of Scotland, and a Trustee of the Bernat Klein Foundation. Here she reflects on the recently published book by Shelley Klein.

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Textile Designers in Exile
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Textile Designers in Exile

In this article, Anna Nyburg, an Honorary Lecturer at Imperial College London, writes about refugees whose lives were changed by the Second World War and Nazism across Europe.

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