The season of mist and mellow fruitfulness is finally upon us; also known as the season of crisp air, tea and hot crumpets and of course, knitted jumpers and vintage blazers. Time to cosy up on the sofa and have a look at some things that have caught my eye recently…
Read MoreThis is the month to celebrate rewearing, donating and restyling your current wardrobe as well as embracing the joy of purchasing second hand clothing. We’ve put together a little mood board to get you inspired for the new autumn season…
Read MoreThis week I am inspired by Kate Moss off duty in the 90s, a summer nibbles still life, glossy green Prada Mary Janes, a Picasso and Jean Cocteau print, Isabel Marant cowboy boots in pink suede, Lovö armchairs by Axel Einar Hjort, Prada AW23 on the catwalk , a dog illustration by Luke Edward Hall, a brown suede Hermes clutch, white silk ruffle dresses with boots and a vintage Saks logo.
Read MoreThis week I am inspired by pleated a Molly Goddard dress from the AW18 collection, the OASE Magazine cover from 1991, an Italian brass mirror, a Picasso poster from 1957, the Kinetics lounge chairs from the 1970s, Amanda Goodge for WSJ Magazine 2017, a Gilbert Poillerat 1940s Metal Armchair, a Venetian wedding, a duck egg blue blazer over white jeans and a vintage Balenciaga evening coat.
Read MoreThis week I am inspired by bright yellow Mimosa, Old Céline campaigns, baby blue cardis from Deima Knitwear, pearls in a pod, the crochet designs of Fendi SS21, the simple aesthetic of Lié Studio and crimson red Prada peonies.
Read MoreThis week I am inspired by some of the classic style icons; Brigitte Bardot wearing a mini skirt, Jackie O in a silk gingham flowy dress, Gwyneth’s Kelly bag, Julia Roberts’ velvet blazer with razor collar, Carolyn Besette Kennedy’s faded denim and 90’s sunglasses, Elle’s red Adidas Galzelle sneakers, SJP’s tuxedo blazer and of course the inimitable style of Franca Sozzani…
Read MoreThis week I am inspired by new beginnings and the promise of spring, Parrot tulips in a ceramic vase, white silk on tanned skin, a spread of fresh oysters in Martha’s Vineyard, washed hair tied in a velvet ribbon, vintage Vivienne Westwood on the catwalk, party Kate Moss and the end of (dry) January, the dream of a vegetable patch, a bespoke cloud coffee table and a mint silk chiffon dress blowing in a breeze…
Read MoreThis week I am inspired by everything winter and snow 🖤 Brigitte Bardot on the slopes, Zermatt in the 50s and some great vintage ski outfits.
Read MoreThis week I am inspired by: Romanian floral headpieces, Faye Wei Wei, Blanca Miro’s all white outfit, revival style jewellery and silk print patterns 🖤
Read MoreThis week I am inspired by: The vintage copper jelly moulds in the kitchen of Skye McAlpine, the Zazi Vintage collaboration with Moroccan rug maker Limala, a snapshot of the studio of Luke Edward Hall, Aimee Lou Wood for the Vampires Wife, and a vintage photo of Martha Stewart preparing for Thanksgiving. 🖤
Read MoreOne of the hardest things to find sustainable options for is swimwear. Along with underwear and workout clothes, these are items that you’d rather not source second hand! Unfortunately, swimwear for the last 50 years have been made almost exclusively made out of plastic based materials, with no natural fibres in sight.
Read MoreSo excited to bring you the first small selection of made to order dresses from the brand. The pieces are all handmade in East London using either vintage or end of roll Liberty Tana Lawn cotton. They are special items to love and cherish for a long time, and perfect for any occasion!
Read MoreThis week I am inspired by: Oda Eide’s swan on film, David Hockney at his studio in 1969, collar perfection at Horror Vacui, the amazing whippet collage by The Full Montage and Margaux Hemingway’s wedding dress. ❤️
Read MoreThis week I am inspired by: Oda Eide’s swan on film, David Hockney at his studio in 1969, collar perfection at Horror Vacui, the amazing whippet collage by The Full Montage and Margaux Hemingway’s wedding dress. ❤️
Read MoreThis week I am inspired by: Millie Amber’s glorious punch needle cushion cover, Laura Sueiro’s beautiful blouse/necklace combination, the Robby Dress by Molly Goddard, photographer Jens Ingvarsson for Moda Operandi and the holiday vibes from Ellen Claesson in Croatia. ❤️
Read MoreI have kept these photos in my inspiration folder for a while, and I love going back to them every once in a while to admire everything about this wedding. Danish stylist Alex Carl (she has worked for Artket, Rejino Ryo and Self-Portrait to name a few) married Jacob John Harmer in Copenhagen in the late summer of 2018, and it was captured beautifully by British Vogue through the lens of Polina Vinogradova.
Read MoreThey are finally all here, the antique and vintage folklore dresses with hand embroidery sourced from Ukraine. All so unique and beautiful, handpicked for their different materials and characteristics. From soft cotton and thin linen to a thicker hemp, they are all works of art and perfect to wear in the summer, or layered over a jumper with jeans in the winter.
Read MoreThis week I am inspired by: The abstract visual world of Pascalle Kouwenhoven; the interiors of Apollo Bar in Copenhagen posted by stylist Hannah Mw; how Fanny Ekstand styled her headscarf; the new postcards by Subrina Heyink Vintage and the jacket and the colours of this photo of Caroline Bille Brahe ❤️
Read MoreInstagram is an amazing tool for finding inspiration in other peoples creative work, to create mood boards and even reach out to people. As most of us have been confined to our own homes for over three months now, I try to widen my feed as much as I can to bring in different creative elements and viewpoints. These are five peoples feeds and work that have inspired me recently!
Read MoreVyshyvanka is the name for embroidered shirts and dresses in Ukrainian and Belarusian national costumes, and is perhaps the most loved item in the Ukrainian wardrobe. Ukrainian vyshyvanka is distinguished by the vivid and unique embroidery, and although present all across the country, the embroidery varies depending on the region of origin, as each local style has their own technique with particular patterns and colours.
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