24 November 2015

Shine

   
 
Incredible embellishment and embroidery from the Yves Saint Laurent exhibition at the Bowes Museum last month. I love the little jacket above especially - definitely a stand out party piece for Christmas!

12 November 2015

Lace Veil

From the archive...  
Lace veil fashioned from my great grandmother's dress

Diwali in Neasden

 Beautifully dressed women in Neasden last night celebrating Diwali. I've never seen better dressed rubbish collectors
 
 Diwali dinner ladies behind the scenes making breads for curries - all hands on deck
 Alongside tons of amazing curries were pizza and chips - boxes packed to the rafters ready to go
Temple visitor's shoes hanging outside

Sparkling London skyline


Tessa and Molly at Sushi Samba this week, looking fab against London sparkling beyond

10 November 2015

Bang Bang

And my obsession with cowboys goes on.... 
One of my favourite shoots of all time
David Sims and Emmanuelle Alt
French Vogue, April 2011

6 November 2015

Julia Margaret Cameron

The Mountain Nymph, 1866

Study from an Italian, 1867

Two striking portraits taken from a free exhibition of Julia Margaret Cameron's work at the Science museum

Eve Was Framed

T-shirt I embroidered last week - inspiration from Tessa

3 November 2015

Persian rugs

Persian rugs and a very similarly printed House of Hackney dress on set last week...
Full story to come. Excited for this one!