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Entries from December 2008

Happy Christmas One & All

December 12, 2008 · Leave a Comment

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Wow what a rollercoaster 2008 has been, here’s wishing to a positive, sustainable and fruitful 2009. A big thankyou to everyone who has worked with me, worked for me, been associated with me or generally been helpful and supportive during this past year. It is greatly appreciated! A big thankyou also to the readers of this blog and to the people who have spread the word about the work that I do, without you I would still be a small blip on the radar! Love, peace and blessings to everyone at Christmas.  xxxx

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Free Range Furniture

December 11, 2008 · Leave a Comment

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Sustainable designer Ryan Frank has just released a fresh batch of new ‘free-range’ furniture into his collection. Ryan’s ‘inja’ chair which in zulu means ‘dog’ is based on his inkuku chair and is made using fabric off-cuts from the fashion industry.

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Hurrah For Older Women!

December 9, 2008 · Leave a Comment

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It’s great news to hear that the beautiful veteran model, Jerry Hall has been signed as the new face of fashion house Chanel. This makes a great positive statement to the fashion world, demonstrating that true beauty is an attitude, not limited to the under 25’s and comes in many forms, shapes and sizes…

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La Luminata in Design Week

December 8, 2008 · Leave a Comment

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La Luminata had a nice little mention in this weeks edition of Design Week highlighting the launch of the FAIR shop. Pick up your copy this week!

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FAIR Launch Party

December 8, 2008 · Leave a Comment

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A big thankyou to all of the people who came to the launch of the FAIR shop and helped to make it a big resounding success. If I missed any of you then I hope to see you in the new year. For more photo’s of the project, please see here.

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Christmas Cheer in Brighton Open Studio’s

December 7, 2008 · Leave a Comment

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Art Organics Photographer, Gill Orsman opens her new studio on the 11 & 12th December 2008 from 12 noon to 8pm in time for Christmas. Visit Gill’s studio at New England House for some Barefoot wine and nibbles.

Also exhibiting are:

Jules Kent – Anagram Cards & gifts
Sarah  & Becky Reed – Hand made jewellery
Choco Holly – Creative Chocolatier & artwork
Nigel Gray – Unique textiles & glass with vintage images.
Caroline Archer – Hand made Christmas cards
Mary Moox and the Sock Monkeys

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First Look: Tom Raffield’s New Design

December 2, 2008 · Leave a Comment

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Eco Designer Tom Raffield’s great new designs landed in my inbox today. Have a sneak preview of this fantastic new chair.

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