Laundering Linen
After talking so much about my love of linen in recent weeks and having included so many linen pieces in this season, I wanted to talk a little about caring for it so that it lasts a lifetime. Line...
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Stories
Fashioned from Nature
Last Monday, lovers of linen industry-wide gathered at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London to celebrate the launch of the wonderful 'I Love Linen' campaign. With the support of major brands su...
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I Love Linen
What beautiful weather we are having this week! I hope you are managing to enjoy the sunshine, we certainly deserve it after the awful March we had. You may have noticed how much of this season's c...
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Spring in Bloom
Can you believe this weather for an Easter weekend! This charming book was found at Barter Books in Alnwick, one of the most glorious book shops to whittle away a couple hours on a rainy day. This ...
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A feast for February
Last weekend, the gorgeous Rosie Birkett, food writer and stylist extraordinaire, wrote a lovely piece on the best seasonal recipes to enjoy in February for her feature in The Telegraph magazine. "...
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My dear the Heart which you behold...
This charming 1790s Valentine is a handmade puzzle which unfolds to reveal poetic messages. Currently housed at the British Postal Museum and Archive, the inscription on the outside of the card rea...
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Taking a trip down Columbia Road with Diana Moon
On a blistery cold winter day in late November, when the first snowfall of the season fell, we met the lovely Diana Moon in her local neighbourhood around Columbia Road, London. Diana is a customer...
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A very British Christmas to you all
With just a few days till Christmas, I wanted to shine a light on a few favourites with Brit spirit for the Christmas season. My silk prints are inspired by East End Pearly Queens, cotton lace is ...
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Loving our Irish Linen Dresses
I love linen. It makes the perfect dress. I love the dry handle and scrunch of this natural fabric and how it seems to take on its own patina with wash and wear. I've always loved it in the summer ...
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