Vintage is chic by default. How much more alluring does it sound to state that your much admired jacket was sourced from a vintage store as opposed to being bought “second-hand”? Similarly, there is a romanticism associated with the US term “Thrift Store” or “Good Will” that can never be attributed to the UK version: …
Bright New Beginnings
After a long summer break with the children it's time to focus upon all things fashion once more. The mannequin is primed with pins, the bolt of calico standing to attention in the corner of the studio, and a bright shiny new sketchbook is waiting to be filled with ideas & swatches. My hot …
Textures, Light & Pattern
All photos taken at Hare Farm, Brede, East Sussex Original Photography by Kate Boeken 2013. Please credit if sharing.
Fabulous Fashionistas…
"Don't wear beige, it will kill you." "We have freedoms & opportunities that many others can only dream of. Make the most of them." Sue Kreitzman "People stop me everyday in the street, amazed that I look so stylish at my age. The insidious ageism in our society says that you become invisible as …

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