I couldn’t keep this to myself! I saw a small piece in the recent issue of ‘Glamour’ magazine about a blog called ‘Advanced Style‘. A great street style blog dedicated to the fashionable ‘elderly’ folk of New York (created by Ari Seth Cohen)! I really enjoyed looking through the photos and what I’ve read so [...]

I’m a 24 year old girl , I should be blogging about clothes and guys (that’ll be my next post…), but instead I’m going to talk about an article I saw in the economy pages of the newspaper (‘Le Monde’, 22 February) about Bohin, the sewing needle manufacturer…yes, I’m THAT cool! Bohin is a a [...]

Ok, un post hors contexte ‘chapeau’, mais un post nécessaire. Je ne gagne pas forcément très bien ma vie mais j’essaie de faire un don (d’argent) aux Restos du Coeurs au moins une fois par an. Les Restos du Coeur offrent des repas depuis 25 ans et, malheureusement, vont sûrement devoir continuer à le faire [...]

I suscribe to the ‘Etsy Success’ e-mail, ok I don’t always read it, but the other day when I saw the subject title ‘Ascertaining your awesomeness’ I just had to have a look. I must admit, be it because of modesty or timidity, I often find it hard talking about what I do. When people [...]

Good morning! I’m here eating my porridge and I just wanted to point out these funky headpieces I came across worn by a guy who goes by the name Totally Extinct Enormous Dinosaurs (yes, I do love that name…dinosaurs ARE awesome), an electro-performer/producer. While the origami headpiece is clever and snazzy (from the Household Goods [...]

I realized I hadn’t really talked much about what I’ve been up to millinery-wise recently. Well, not much, I’m afraid! I started making a couple of fascinators out of a natural straw braid, but I haven’t got round to finishing them just yet (I was highly determined to work on them last weekend then ‘social [...]