I went to a really cool exhibition the other day, called ‘Art Pour Tous’ (art for everybody) held in the printing museum here in Lyon. It’s a collection of posters from the british public transport system, dating from 1913 to 1970. I was expecting a small exhibition but it was actually quite big – there’s [...]

So Halloween’s almost here and although I don’t have any plans I did want to make myself a witch’s hat, sometimes it’s good just to make something for pure fun! Also, I had some left other black and red fabric that I know I wasn’t going to use for anything else (I have a problem [...]

I was at my local book/music/film store yesterday, I was just about to flick through the Lego Star Wars Encyclopedia when I saw the milliner Stephen Jones on the cover of a big fat book out of the corner of my eye! I was so excited, I almost texted everybody I know to share the [...]

Pick up any millinery book (and quite a few fashion books) and you’ll find a picture of Boy George, professional hat wearer (and singer). I was watching TV the other day when I saw him perform that song by Mark Ronson, he was wearing the exact same hat as on the pic above, except it [...]

I wasn’t going to blog about this (I wanted to do a more hat related post, it’ll just have to wait a few days), but I nipped into the news agent’s today and picked up the huge special french Vogue (October issue, n°911) which is celebrating it’s 90th birthday – the title on the cover [...]

Hello there! Just wanted to share with you these cool prints that I got given for my birthday! Aren’t they fabulous?! I’m a big Marx Brothers fan and I think the Groucho Marx print (on the left there) is really great! Love the style!  They’re all by a guy who goes by the name ‘Dwitt’ [...]