Selvedge Stories
Between Left and Right
While most of London was glued to the World Cup final game on Sunday 15 July, my daughter and I were happily designing and stitching our own espadrilles. A departing...
Between Left and Right
While most of London was glued to the World Cup final game on Sunday 15 July, my daughter and I were happily designing and stitching our own espadrilles. A departing...
A Folk House
Every country and culture in the world has a tradition of folk art and it is striking how similar their motifs are – trees, birds, hearts and houses are a...
A Folk House
Every country and culture in the world has a tradition of folk art and it is striking how similar their motifs are – trees, birds, hearts and houses are a...
Straw Poll
Missoni, Elie Saab, Jacquemas and Daniela Gregis have all featured them this season and with no sign of the summer heat wave letting up, there's never been a better time...
Straw Poll
Missoni, Elie Saab, Jacquemas and Daniela Gregis have all featured them this season and with no sign of the summer heat wave letting up, there's never been a better time...
Silk & Oil in Cornwall
There's a lovely circularity to Patrick Heron's relationship to textiles; an artist who cut his teeth designing silks but ended up influencing textile design immeasurably through his abstract oil paintings. The painter's...
Silk & Oil in Cornwall
There's a lovely circularity to Patrick Heron's relationship to textiles; an artist who cut his teeth designing silks but ended up influencing textile design immeasurably through his abstract oil paintings. The painter's...
Art Made Now
El Anatsui - just one of the many artists who have contributed to this year's Summer Exhibition - is best known for his grand, large-scale pieces, that are often draped...
Art Made Now
El Anatsui - just one of the many artists who have contributed to this year's Summer Exhibition - is best known for his grand, large-scale pieces, that are often draped...
Designing an Earthly Paradise
What was the inspiration for The Strawberry Thief? From a kitchen window at Kelmscott Manor William Morris saw his strawberry patch being raided by thrushes. His outraged gardener asked permission...
Designing an Earthly Paradise
What was the inspiration for The Strawberry Thief? From a kitchen window at Kelmscott Manor William Morris saw his strawberry patch being raided by thrushes. His outraged gardener asked permission...