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Best British Designer-Makers: Leanne Lucas
Leanne Lucas, creator of label Lulu and Luca, is a fashion and textile designer. She makes a unique range of accessories and home furnishings, all made using natural fabrics and silkscreen printed by hand. I caught up with Leanne to discuss her inspirations, favourite makers and goals for her design label. Pop that kettle on! Prior to studying at Northumbria University, did you always want to be a textile designer? I remember having my first careers interview at school aged 15 and being…
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Design Delights: Not on the High Street
Meet Foxy Loxy, a new necklace to join my very small jewellery collection. The necklace is designed and made by Xuella Arnold along with her other wares on Not on the High Street and it holds a very special place in my heart. The hand carved solid bronze fox has brightened my winter wardrobe, sitting perfectly with my chunky knits. As you can see Foxy Loxy is very happy living in our home. As I am particularly fond of my…