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When designing the 30th collection for Dinosaur Designs, Louise Olsendecided to do things a little differently. Each collection for the iconic fashion and homewares brand usually starts with a natu...
Read moreTEXTILE DESIGNER CAROLINA LOPEZ CRUZ
It wasn’t until Carolina Lopez Cruz learnt what possibilities were open to her that she really found her creative path. She had grown up in Cali, Colombia and only thought you could go to universit...
Read moreFashion can be a fickle business so it takes a certain talent and determination to last the distance. Lee Mathews recently celebrated 15 years of her eponymous label. The designer, who was born in ...
Read moreHeidi Correa had a late start to the career that she really wanted. But since she changed directions she has not only not looked back, but she’s been charging into new territory too. Heidi, best kn...
Read more“We have never been worriers, but we did spend a lot of energy trying to figure out what direction we were heading in,” says Marnie Goding, co-founder and creative director of Elk Accessories. “Now...
Read more“Shoes are very sculptural and so I think the 3D aspect to a shoe shape really fascinates me,” says Habbot founder and designer Annie Abbott. “More specifically I get very focused on the toe shape...
Read moreIt was during at trip to Mexico in 2010 that designer Heidi Semetkaand her partner Angus Plate, a photographer, walked through the leather markets and an idea was sparked. The thick leather goods t...
Read moreStyling is a part of Bettina McIlwraith of Appetite for Decoration- thanks to the way she was brought up, she says. “But it runs deeper than that, now styling is a vital communication tool for bett...
Read moreFASHION DESIGNER LAETITIA TROUILLET
Bordeaux in France is not where Laetitia Trouillet wanted to spend her days. After studying art history there she packed her bags and went to live in London. During this time Laetitia went on holid...
Read moreCOSTUME DESIGNER CHRISTIAN JOY
The world of Christian Joyis reminiscent of old school New York in many ways. She creates costumes with a wink to how the punk movement attacked their clothes: with scissors and safety pins, even g...
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