One 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 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 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 MoreFrom the Austrian Alps, French Riviera and Paris to New York and the Deep South via ball gowns, sun-dresses and corsets. When going on a journey through great films one ingredient is vital - the costume department. After all, what would Breakfast at Tiffany’s be without the most famous LBD in history, Annie Hall without the androgynous trouser suits and ties, or Margot Tenenbaum without her fur coat and glasses? Here are five other classic films to turn to for extravagant escapism and delectable fashion creations.
Read MoreLaura Ashley became a name in fashion during the 1960s and 1970s, reaching a peak in the 1980s and 90s with her famous floral prints, distinctive Victoriana inspired dresses, velvet jackets and petticoats. Ashley saw a market for women seeking comfort and escapism from today’s world, by looking (albeit with somewhat rose tinted spectacles) to the past and feeling nostalgia for a different time long gone.
Read MoreWhilst we are all busy working from home in confinement, it is nice to give yourself breaks and momentarily escape from reality… I am sure that you are, just like me, finding yourself spending some extra time on Instagram everyday, because how else will we stay in contact with the outside world?
In a way we are incredibly lucky to face self-isolation in a time where technology is so advanced and its very easy to stay in touch with our friends and family. It is also easier than ever to share visual works of art, music, fashion and anything that inspires you. For me, I find following people I admire for various reasons hugely inspiring and it also keeps your creative brain working.
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