Wella Trend Vision: A Hair & Fashion Collaboration

Creating marketable products is an essential element of design but sometimes, as a designer, you just want to play around like you did at art college and create something for the sheer hell of it.  So when hair stylist, Andrew Cave, invited me to collaborate on a project for the Wella Trend Vision Young Talent …

Thea Porter: Bohemian Chic

Credited as bringing bohemian chic to 60's London, artist & fashion designer Thea Porter is being celebrated at the Fashion & Textile Museum, London with a fabulous retrospective of her work.  Porter was a master of fusion - giving Eastern historical & cultural reference a modern edge which had rockstars & movie stars clamouring to …

Celebrating Celia

When the spring sunshine makes its' first tentative appearance, it's time to throw off the woolly winter layers and feel the gentle sun on your skin. Celia Birtwell's vintage designs are the perfect transitional piece.  These beautiful textiles are true works of art, based on still life studies.  Most widely known for the seductive & …

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 …