Wow, this is nice! A fab article about Skinny laMinx in this month’s issue of Adore Home. Click here to read the magazine, and flip to p33 for the bit about moi!
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Flower Dreams tea towel
When I released my Flower Dreams fabric collection earlier this year, everyone was asking me if there was a new flowery tea towel to match. There wasn’t, but then I thought that maybe there should be, and so (ta da!) the Flower Dreams tea towel was born, in Strawberry and in Lemon. And now, because …
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Joburg IS dangerous
I spent some of last week up in Johannesburg, launching my Flower Dreams collection at The Silk & Cotton Co. showroom in Kramerville, and then being driven all over town by some of the lovely Silkco dames. The launch was fab, and thanks so much to everyone who came along. It was great to meet you …
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Spring (into Autumn)
The Northern Hemisphere is getting all Spring-y, while down here in the Cape, Autumn weather has arrived with a vengeance, and it’s all puddles and rain for us now. But in the brand new Skinny laMinx window display*, it’s all about flowers, as we celebrate the new Flower Dreams range, and put a Spring into …
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Catching up
It’s been a crazy busy time, and I must admit, I’m barely keeping pace. Facebook and Twitter have become useful places to maintain updates what’s going on, but if you (like me) are not a big fan of the Facebook scene, this blog may give the impression of serene equinimaty, which is certainly not the …
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Emma’s Box Ottoman
This Before/After project was featured on Design*Sponge last week (thanks, Kate & Grace!), and here’s a bit more detail: On the landing at the top of the stairs of my childhood home lived a padded wooden trunk, known as the ‘box ottoman’, covered in a crochet blanket, and smelling of mothballs. Under the crochet, the floral …
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Dear Pinterest…
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Launch at Space for Life
Whew, what a week! One new staff member (hi, Jenna!), two fabric launch events on Wednesday, and on Thursday, three guys arrived with saws and hammers to start a renovation to the upstairs studio. The prettiest part of this mad week (apart from Jenna) was the Flower Dreams launch at Space for Life on Wednesday morning …
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Wild Flowers – they’re wild, but they’re sweet
This week, my Flower Dreams fabric collection is launching, and I’m so excited to share the centrepiece of the collection, which I’ve called Wild Flowers. Wild Flowers is a large-scale two-colour screenprinted design that manages to be lots of things at once: It’s a bit Japanese, it’s sweetly feminine, a little Folky, a tad popp-y, …
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