We’re delighted to see our cushions on the cover of Côté Ouest magazine, and on lots of pages inside too!
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Contemporary Design Africa
I coudn’t be more delighted to see that Skinny laMinx has been included in this fabulous book called Contemporary Design Africa, by Tapiwa Matsinde and published by Thames & Hudson, and celebrating the contemporary in African design. The book shows how African’s craft traditions are being preserved and revived with an exciting contemporary twist, developing an African identity …
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Contemporary Upholstery
Ever felt your fingers itching to take on the rather daunting project of upholstering your own furniture? You must get your hands on Hannah Stanton’s book Contemporary Upholstery (or, in French, Fauteuil de Style) Skinny laMinx fabrics are featured liberally throughout the books – and taking up the entire cover on Fauteuil de Style, which is one …
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I heart stationery
Delighted to have had some of our packaging design included in this little treasure of a book called I ♥ Stationery by Charlotte Rivers. It really is an inspiring collection of all kinds of stationery and packaging design.
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The Crafter’s Guide to Taking Great Photos
I recently got The Crafters Guide to Taking Great Photos by Heidi Adnum in the post, and yes indeed, that is one of my very own photos on the cover (which is why it is circled and arrowed thus). It’s a fab book, and if you are a bit of a hack in the photography department, like …
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Mastering the Art of Fabric Printing and Design
Mastering the Art of Fabric Printing and Design by Laurie Wisbrun is is a book I am always happy to recommend to people who are interested in learning about how to do pattern design. It was published in 2011 by Chronicle Books, and includes heaps of great tutorials and technical advice, as well as great interviews …
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Papercutting
I can’t tell you how excited I was to get this new publication from Chronicle Books. Papercutting: Contemporary Artists, Timeless Craft is an absolute treasure if you are at all interested in mad papercutting skillz. It’s filled with beautiful pics of work familiar to me, like that of Rob Ryan, Peter Callesen, Helen Musselwhite, Elsa …
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Print & Pattern book
Thrilled to bits to have had my work included in Bowie Style’s first Print & Pattern book. I’ve been a fan of her pattern-mad blog for years, so am super delighted to see my work on the pages of this pattern-rich book.
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Naive book
I’m really thrilled to bits to have had some of my work included in Naive: Modernism and Folklore in Contemporary Graphic Design, published by Gestalten. Seriously, folks, and I’m not just saying it cos I’ve got some of my cutouts in it, but this is a book worth having. It’s beeeoootiful! My pages are below, …
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