In praise of the work of Alfred Cheney Johnston (wedding dress optional!) The beauty of an heirloom piece handed down, passed on or finding it's way to a new...

Reflecting on the passing year as we head into the new, I realize what an incredibly busy yet fulfilling year 2017 has been on a personal level, but how chao...

The song of the Siren, hauntingly beautiful and luring the unsuspecting sailor onto the rocks and to their doom. What better way to celebrate the magic of Al...

One of my favourite things to do (other than making pretty frocks) has to be putting together inspiration books. I'm reticent about calling them sketchbooks ...

I know, I know... Kimonos are totally over, you're saying, it's all about wearing your grandads dressing gown now! I just can't help myself- I LOVE a kimono!...

With the start of wedding season, comes the start of much angsting and/or excitement for the wedding guest, if you are anything like me. What the hell am I g...

As a rule I don't design and release collections of frocks which sounds counter intuitive for a wedding dress designer but bear with me! When I design, it ha...

As I sit down to write this, the Old Town is being festooned with greenery and brightly coloured ribbons in anticipation for the annual Jack in the Green fes...