At Semple we are very excited to be announcing the line up for our next event taking place at our mews house in Covent Garden. Semple Secrets are intimate events with Maggie Semple in conversation with women at the forefront of fashion, journalism, art and ethical business.



On Wednesday 9th February from 6-8pm Maggie will be in conversation with Claire Wilcox, Senior Curator for Fashion and Textiles at the V&A.

Claire was curator of the exhibition The Golden Age of…

Well finally I have joined the Dasiy Green team after what seems like the longest job interview ever. We have moved to new offices and have a lovely team that is growing all the time.

I am in the process of bring back the good old fashioned jumble sale to the North East . I remember many happy Saturday afternoons rummaging around for stuff. Jumble sales are the perfect fun way to get people to recycle things they don't want. With the current economic climate it seems…

Fashions Finest Renaissance is doing a number of fashions shows in 2011 with the primary aim is to promote new, aspiring & established designers, creatives, photographers etc to achieve maximum exposure within their communities as well as within mainstream fashion. The shows booked so far are on the 16^th & 30^th January and the 19^th & 20^th February (taking place during London Fashion Week)

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Fashions Finest Renaissance Fashion Shows is taking place on the 30^th January at the beautiful, luxurious Jewel Bar in Piccadilly

If you are celebrating your birthday, an anniversary, an engagement, planning a hen night or just fancy a fun night out.…

Now we able to get back to this site - we can play some catch up on where we have been.

We just got back from Vietnam after sourcing trip and now are feeling extremely motivated but the thought of what is to come is also quite overwhelming.

Some BIG questions have popped up.

Working as we do to build relationships with small communities in south asia and appreciating and working with the beautiful cloths that are produced - with many a time a dying technique..…

http://www.facebook.com/jeanjoaillerie JEAN JOAILLERIE was inspired by the ripped knees of my distressed jeans but actually these versatile,eco-friendly and totally unique pieces can be worn to enhance any garment as well as used as home decor on throw pillows etc.

Each piece is made by hand and…

Hi Everyone, 

We have been working hard on giving our 3 year old blog a new look, and we are nearly there!

2011 is going to be a very important year for promoting all companies doing their bit to help the planet and we would love you to join our facebook network or sign up to follow our blog.

http://ecofriendlyfashion.blogspot.com/

See you soon!

Katie

Dear All

Neo’ Design Art, of which Eco Glamour is the sole agent for the UK, will be exhibiting at the forthcoming Paris and New York Fairs. We will be delighted to see you there!

Neò is a cooperative of Italian women who offer an unique production of handbags, handwoven cushions, crocheted baskets and jewellery, entirely handmade from either knitted, crocheted, woven or simply plaited, twisted or knotted neoprene yarn.

Neoprene is a special type of rubber, used…

True fur:  the first event creates controversy, the other, bane

The…

I just wanted to share a few images of some of the bags I am creating using second-hand clothes and fabrics, vintage buttons and other found objects. they are fully reversible and extremely sturdy. 

Would be great to hear feedback 

many thanks 

Laura aka Lara D' Handcrafted bags

Hey All



Happy new year to you all!

Can you help?

I need responses for a short survey but its directed to graphic designers and illustrators and graffiti artists.



If you are a GRAPHIC DESIGNER/ILLUSTRATOR then please can you do this short survey for me.



http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/HGN6KJ6



If you are a GRAFFITI ARTIST then please can you do…