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Thursday, 1 July 2010

Art forms in nature millinery collection


My summer collection is based on drawings by Professor Ernst Haeckel. He undertook many ocean voyages in the nineteenth century where he brought back hundreds of drawings and watercolours of natural forms such as shells and fossils.

In my work I have tried to capture the delicacy and detail of his drawings by using wire to create shell and fossil-like shapes. I advise anyone to have a look at 'Art Forms in Nature' by Ernst Haeckel - you will be amazed by his beautiful drawings.

Monday, 17 May 2010

An enchanting fashion experience


Just been to the most amazing exhibition in Kensington Palace called 'Enchanted'. Inside you're given a quest to find the princesses who have lived in the palace by guessing their identity through the installations in each room. Each room is filled with designs from artists such as Vivienne Westwood and Stephen Jones millinery. This is a must for any fashion, art and history lover! Read the Independent review

Friday, 14 May 2010

New pillbox collection for 2010

This month sees the launch of my new collection of pillboxes. Inspired by the 1930s, these designs are perfect for those wanting to bring a touch of early 20th Century glamour to their outfits!

Now let's take a look at some predictions for 21st Century fashion, from the 1930s...