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11 Aug 2018

Accessories get Colour Popped!

Ever since we added solid colours to our pillow selection with our Colour Pop Pillows, we’ve gone nuts for the way our palette makes our patterns pop. It’s incredible how adding dashes of these pure colours make you see our patterns even better. We’re so in love with it, we’ve extended the Colour Pop treatment to …
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6 Aug 2018

Meet the Stockists: SARZA

SARZA is a truly beautiful lifestyle store in Rye New York, run by the super talented Sarah which we’ve been stocking for years. She stocks from people all over the globe and describes her store as “South-African inspired slice of home”. Head over to her website and check out her Instagram to see more of her …
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4 Aug 2018

We’re off to NY NOW!

This week we’re off to New York City to showcase Skinny laMinx at NY NOW, the market for home, lifestyle and gifts. Are you coming too? Visit us at the Javitz Centre from 12 – 15 August, where we’ll be showing in Booth 3875. See you there!
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3 Aug 2018

Making Friday: Paint swatch collages

I really like to make paint sample card collages and my studio walls are covered with them. I think it’s because the cutting and assembling shapes and proportions causes me to see new ways colours work together and relate to one another. Also, cutting and glueing is super-relaxing work.
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30 Jul 2018

Large Pincushion tablecloths at home

I’ve been taking snaps of our fabulous new Large Pincushion tablecloth at home, using my lunch for props. Doesn’t it look lovely? The Pincushion design started out as a papercut (read the history lesson ), and has appeared in our range as upholstery fabrics, cushions, curtains and accessories. Its most recent iteration is as beautiful tablecloths, …
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25 Jul 2018

Making Friday: Getting stitchy

Isn’t it the best when you’ve got a smallish project that you can pick up at any minute and make progress on? The reason for all the stitching I’ve been doing lately is that I’ve been plotting out a couple of new workshops with Bridget Henderson of Cowgirlblues for later this year, so if this is your kind …
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25 Jul 2018

Which Colour Pop Pillow?

I’ve been trying to decide which Colour Pop pillow goes best on my sofa at home when teamed up with the Brancusi Stripe pillow and a vintage fabric. Which do you prefer?
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23 Jul 2018

In the Press: Wedding Album

Wow! Wedding Album magazine has used our Sway print to spectacular effect in this shoot.
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18 Jul 2018

What goes with grey?

I never think of grey as a pastel shade, but when I saw the interior of Casaplata restaurant and cocktail bar in Sevilla, my views on greys, and on pastels in general, did a big back flip. These dusty, silvery tones are so subtle and gentle, without a hint of sweetness. The soft tones are …
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