Category Archives: Purses

There’s a colourful Spring 2013 around the corner

Spring 2013 is going to be all about colour! I was catching up recently with reading all the Fashion trade magazines that I get on a regular basis and I came across a double page spread in WWB (Womenswear Buyer) magazine. The article was discussing and reviewing the key trends in Womenswear for Spring/Summer 2013….

One Design Doesn’t Fit All.

Since I’ve been in Doha, a very important design issue has been made clear to me. One design doesn’t fit all! It didn’t hit me at first, mainly because I was using one of my ‘Billy’ purses but now I know that one design doesn’t suit all. The Billy purse is a long slim zip…

Diary of an Indian Factory Visit: part 1

Have we just had Easter? I think I missed it! I spent Good Friday on a plane from London to Doha, Easter Sat in Doha then Saturday night on plane to Chennai – Easter Sunday, chillin at the Madras Boat club in Chennai, Monday – work day! Bright and early on Monday morning I get…

How to have happy customers

This post isn’t about how I make my customers happy, it’s about how I was made very happy as a customer! Yesterday I visited my hairdresser (again). Usually I see her every 5 to 6 weeks as I have a short hair style and it needs cutting often but over the last few months I…

5 Uses for a Bus Pass cover…..

When I design a new product I usually plan it with one main use in mind. This is what happened when I designed my bus pass cover. The initial ‘get on with it’ boost came when I was selling my designs at a charity sale in North London. At that particular event I was selling lots…

My Scottish Wool bags in Wool Week

Thanks to a tweet & a blog post from Hilary Grant, I now realise that this week (5th to 11th September) is Wool Week! Wool Week is promoted by The Campaign for Wool and they’ve even got a special exhibition on in London, which starts TODAY, until the end of September. I use a lot…

20 uses for a mini leather purse!

About 10 days ago I wrote a post about 7 practical uses for a mini leather purse and then I tweeted a link to that post. Wow, the response via Twitter was amazing….. lots of people took a look at the post and then tweeted me with tons more practical uses for my mini leather…

7 Practical Uses For A Mini Leather Purse

When I make a new design I generally think about 1 main use for the bag/purse/object but guess what – there are loads of different uses for the same design as I am going to share with you here: Take one of my popular mini purse designs, only £12.00 each or 3 for £30 Here…

Category Archives: Purses

There’s a colourful Spring 2013 around the corner

Spring 2013 is going to be all about colour! I was catching up recently with reading all the Fashion trade magazines that I get on a regular basis and I came across a double page spread in WWB (Womenswear Buyer) magazine. The article was discussing and reviewing the key trends in Womenswear for Spring/Summer 2013….

One Design Doesn’t Fit All.

Since I’ve been in Doha, a very important design issue has been made clear to me. One design doesn’t fit all! It didn’t hit me at first, mainly because I was using one of my ‘Billy’ purses but now I know that one design doesn’t suit all. The Billy purse is a long slim zip…

Diary of an Indian Factory Visit: part 1

Have we just had Easter? I think I missed it! I spent Good Friday on a plane from London to Doha, Easter Sat in Doha then Saturday night on plane to Chennai – Easter Sunday, chillin at the Madras Boat club in Chennai, Monday – work day! Bright and early on Monday morning I get…

How to have happy customers

This post isn’t about how I make my customers happy, it’s about how I was made very happy as a customer! Yesterday I visited my hairdresser (again). Usually I see her every 5 to 6 weeks as I have a short hair style and it needs cutting often but over the last few months I…

5 Uses for a Bus Pass cover…..

When I design a new product I usually plan it with one main use in mind. This is what happened when I designed my bus pass cover. The initial ‘get on with it’ boost came when I was selling my designs at a charity sale in North London. At that particular event I was selling lots…

My Scottish Wool bags in Wool Week

Thanks to a tweet & a blog post from Hilary Grant, I now realise that this week (5th to 11th September) is Wool Week! Wool Week is promoted by The Campaign for Wool and they’ve even got a special exhibition on in London, which starts TODAY, until the end of September. I use a lot…

20 uses for a mini leather purse!

About 10 days ago I wrote a post about 7 practical uses for a mini leather purse and then I tweeted a link to that post. Wow, the response via Twitter was amazing….. lots of people took a look at the post and then tweeted me with tons more practical uses for my mini leather…

7 Practical Uses For A Mini Leather Purse

When I make a new design I generally think about 1 main use for the bag/purse/object but guess what – there are loads of different uses for the same design as I am going to share with you here: Take one of my popular mini purse designs, only £12.00 each or 3 for £30 Here…