The sun has got his hat on and he’s coming out to play! ☀🎩⚽ #glasgow #scotland #uk #scots #city #sun #spring #fun #sunshine #yay #finally #please #dont #rain (at Argyle Street)
marc cairns
Marc Cairns is an architectural designer, gallerist and project director based in Glasgow, Scotland.
Co-founder and director of Pidgin Perfect, a multi-award winning creative studio established in 2011 which brings together people, clients and place to help build better communities for everyone. Pidgin Perfect uses a unique multi-skilled approach combining research, participation and design (RPD) around the built environment, placing the community at the heart of their projects.
Pidgin Perfect proudly represented Scotland at the 2012 Venice Architecture Biennale as part of the project ‘Critical Dialogues’, the project also received the prestigious Royal Scottish Academy Medal for Architecture.
In spring 2012 Marc began his role as a director of MANY, an arts organisation and studio provider located in the Merchant City of Glasgow. In this role, Marc also supports the development and programming of The Telfer Gallery, an artist led contemporary art gallery hosted by MANY Studios.
This is a diaristic blog by Marc which documents his working and personal life.
Follow Marc on Twitter and Instagram; @marcgcairns
My choice on the pub crawl was always going to be Bar Gandolfi, my favourite bar in Glasgow! #glasgow #scotland #uk #scots #family #fun #bar #drinks #vodka #gin #beer #good #times (at Cafe Gandolfi)
My beautiful mother (left) and aunt (right) joining me for some drinks at my favourite wee inner city bar! #glasgow #scotland #uk #scots #aunts #mother #family #fun #pub #crawl #gin #vodka (at Brutti Compadres)
Making popcorn outside multi storey residential tower blocks with two beautiful lassies, just another day at @pidginperfect! #glasgow #scotland #uk #art #architecture #design #discussion #popcorn #park #greenspace #community #commonwealth #games #2014 #work #pidginperfect #food #fun (at Sandyhills)
@kmazing84 and Kori at the Karaoke Cave last night! 🎤 #nyc #newyork #manhattan #usa #america #karaoke #cave #birthday #fun #guy #handsome #cutie #sailor #sailboats #smiles #beard #scruff (at Karaoke Cave)
@gnambox, do you like @red_rach #infoodwetrust themed nails! Super cool Fast Food noms! 🍔❤🍕💛 #glasgow #scotland #uk #scots #nail #art #hamburger #pizza #ketchup #mustard #girl #fun (at Battlefield)
There are so many reasons I LOVE this photo of @frankiedonaldson… looking fabulous, dah’ling! 💅✌💅 #glasgow #scotland #uk #scots #guy #beard #scruff #blonde #tranny #fancy #fancydress #costume #fundraiser #fun #hot #makeup #glamour (at Rupert Street)
A couple of absolute belters… with @frankiedonaldson. #glasgow #scotland #uk #scots #beard #scruff #guys #blonde #brunette #hot #tranny #fun #fundraiser #dressup #fancy #fancydress #costume #terrifying (at Rupert Street)
@frankiedonaldson looking like a total stallion and me looking like a total wrong un’ as we prepared for last nights ‘Tranny Night’ fundraiser for @GSofA! 80’s New Romantics meets High Fashion Sluts… 💅👭💅 #glasgow #scotland #uk #scots #guys #fancy #fancydress #fun #costume #beards #scruff #hot #tranny #blonde #lipstick #makeup #jewellery #lolz (at Rupert Street)
@abigalenw and @joybonfieldcolombara looking totally AMAZING for last nights @GSofA Fine Art Painting and Print Making ‘Tranny Night’ fundraiser! Amazing Japanese inspired looks! 🇯🇵 #glasgow #scotland #uk #scots #fun #nightout #costume #fancydress #girls #japan #tokyo (at Rupert Street)
