Hope you enjoy some sheerly delectable and most unusual colour combinations, which are currently making me excited about getting dressed in the morning.
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Colour yum: Unusual combinations
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Making Friday: A Multi-dimensional relationship
You know Heath Ceramics, by now, right? We’ve been working together since they placed a first order in 2008, we’ve designed and produced staff aprons, tea towels and other custom designs for them, and last year I had a pop up shop in their LA store. We’re old friends! Lately, I’ve been using Heath’s Dimensional tile collection as …
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Best Things: Businesses from Maison
This was the Skinny laMinx stand in Hall 1 at Maison & Objet. These trade show stands never photograph well, but I assure you that in real life, it was a beaut, with colours that caught the eye, which really is of the essence at a monster of a show like Maison. I had a bit …
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Best Things: Mathieu Matégot
One of the stands I loved at Maison et Objet was that of Danish outfit, Gubi, who say the following about themselves: “GUBI is a global design house searching the world to find forgotten icons from the past and icons of the future.” One of their forgotten icons is Hungarian midcentury designer Mathieu Matégot, into whose …
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In the Press: The Weekender
German magazine The Weekender has a 16 page Skinny laMinx feature in issue 22.
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Skinny laMinx Travels: Paris
Ten days in Paris! I’m spoiled rotten, really, I am. Six days were all about relentless hard work at Maison et Objet, with a home base a rather groovy apartment on the very vibey Rue Faubourg st Denis. All of the early morning commutes and late-night conversations were with Binky Newman of Design Afrika, our European distributor, Marian Counihan …
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We’re at Maison et Objet
Au revoir, everyone: I’m off to Paris, because from 2-6 September, Skinny laMinx will be exhibiting at Maison et Objet! Find us in Hall 1, on Stand A80, and if you can’t join me in Paris, see what I get up to on Instagram @skinnylaminx. A bientot!
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DIY with Cloud9 Fabrics
It’s so good to see what what people make with our prints, and our our Around the Block collection for Cloud9 Fabrics are perfect for home sewists. Just look at all these great ideas Cloud9 Fabrics has come up with to inspire: Remember to tag us with #skinnylaminx or #skinnylaminxDIY on Insta and Facebook so we can …
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In the Shop: Twofor Sale
Terms and Conditions: This offer is for both in-store and online sales, and relates to selected items only. Yardage, cushion inners, scarves & some other items are not on sale. No in-store collection option available for online orders. No coupon codes or other offers will be valid during the period of the sale. No returns or …
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