May 2013 Archive

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A Marimekko Revolution

Published in Review.

There aren’t many fashion brands that have spanned over six decades, dressed a first lady, revolutionised the textile industry, and decorated a fleet of aeroplanes. In fact we can only think of one that ticks all of those boxes, iconic Finnish brand Marimekko. Translated it simply means ‘Mary-dress’, and it is thank to the simplicity… Read more »

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The Joy of Knitting

Published in New.

Once upon a time knitting was reserved for nans & nerds, but in recent years along with the rise of geek chic knitting has become cool, and fashionable. Fashion houses such as Missoni have been bringing  knitwear designs to the catwalk for years and now knitting has become a firm favourite hobby for young and… Read more »

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Neon Brights

Published in Mode.

Reach for your glow sticks, Neons are back and hotter than ever for interiors across the land. The perfect trend for the gloomy start of summer Neon Bright will enliven any space and brighten even the darkest of corners. Gone are the days of 90′s kitsch neons, it’s now about sophisticated pops of colour working… Read more »

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Find the Perfect Father’s Day Present

Published in How To.

Father’s Day is here again already, and it seems to us that every year it gets harder and harder to find the perfect gift. This is made particularly difficult by the fact that most dads don’t actually want anything for father’s day, so useful suggestions from them are few and far between. The best way… Read more »