Category Archives: Uncategorized

E is for Easton

Since I started designing my own label in 2001 I’ve had various branding for ‘e’ or Easton. I wonder if anyone ever noticed the more subtle ones? Jeans style stitch These bags were from my second ‘Velo’ collection in the early 2000’s. As the simple shaped bag design had 2 pockets on the front, I…

D is for Doggy Bags

Since we started the doggy bag pics with Hugo a few years ago, we’ve had quite a few more sent in and now there’s a new doggy office assistant – Tatti who is just learning the ropes of doggy bag modelling 🙂 Hugo the handbag hound is very good at doggy bag modelling. He likes…

C is for Carcassonne, Cape and Corsica in Croatia

My A-Z of travelling handbags continues with some old and new photos from around the globe and some old and new designs too. C is for Carcassonne The medieval walled city of Carcassonne, in the South West of France, is a beautiful place to spend some time. With no vehicles allowed, the narrow streets are…

B is for Bags on Tour

This could be a long one today. I have lots to share that begins with a B. Bags On Tour I launched ‘Bags On Tour‘ in September 2011 when a drive past Le Mont Saint Michel on a beautiful day, made for a great photo – still one of my favourites. Since then my bags…

A is for Annie, Alesund, Al Ain and Arromanches

Today is the first of 26 days of A-Z posts so here goes. Annie is a new purse design that I came up with last year and it was released in the Autumn of 2015. A is for Annie The Annie purse already has its fans and when I meet one, it’s always great to…

My A-Z Travelling Handbag Challenge

In July I completed a 30 day blogging challenge (well 31 actually) which was to publish a post every day, no days off. It was fun and I also enjoyed watching the other challengers publish their posts too. One blog caught my eye as it was an ABC Alphabet Challenge and each day, posts came in…

Bags on Tour: Spotted in Namibia!

Occasionally I spot one of my designs somewhere in the world and I wonder how it got there. It doesn’t happen very often these days (not as often as when I worked for Next. I used to see my designs everywhere then. In the UK that is!) So when this one was spotted in the…

Le Viaduc de Millau: A stunning design

Last year I visited the amazing Millau viaduct for the first time. I knew it was big and I knew it was beautiful but being on it, under it, close to it… it just takes your breath away. Here are my photos, taken on a beautiful day last September. Driving up the A75 from the south…

Pencase Winners

The winners are announced for last week’s competition to win a luxury leather pen (or maybe not) case. Thank you to all who entered by posting a comment. I loved all your ideas on how you would put this design to good use. So, without further ado, here are the 5 winners 🙂 Sherry Bevan…

Tour de France: Who’s the Winner?

Today is the final day of the Tour de France 2016 and it looks like it’s another win for Chris Froome of Team Sky. He’s been in the yellow jersey for a while now and the last day is usually a formality when the time gap between 1st and 2nd place is as much as…

Category Archives: Uncategorized

E is for Easton

Since I started designing my own label in 2001 I’ve had various branding for ‘e’ or Easton. I wonder if anyone ever noticed the more subtle ones? Jeans style stitch These bags were from my second ‘Velo’ collection in the early 2000’s. As the simple shaped bag design had 2 pockets on the front, I…

D is for Doggy Bags

Since we started the doggy bag pics with Hugo a few years ago, we’ve had quite a few more sent in and now there’s a new doggy office assistant – Tatti who is just learning the ropes of doggy bag modelling 🙂 Hugo the handbag hound is very good at doggy bag modelling. He likes…

C is for Carcassonne, Cape and Corsica in Croatia

My A-Z of travelling handbags continues with some old and new photos from around the globe and some old and new designs too. C is for Carcassonne The medieval walled city of Carcassonne, in the South West of France, is a beautiful place to spend some time. With no vehicles allowed, the narrow streets are…

B is for Bags on Tour

This could be a long one today. I have lots to share that begins with a B. Bags On Tour I launched ‘Bags On Tour‘ in September 2011 when a drive past Le Mont Saint Michel on a beautiful day, made for a great photo – still one of my favourites. Since then my bags…

A is for Annie, Alesund, Al Ain and Arromanches

Today is the first of 26 days of A-Z posts so here goes. Annie is a new purse design that I came up with last year and it was released in the Autumn of 2015. A is for Annie The Annie purse already has its fans and when I meet one, it’s always great to…

My A-Z Travelling Handbag Challenge

In July I completed a 30 day blogging challenge (well 31 actually) which was to publish a post every day, no days off. It was fun and I also enjoyed watching the other challengers publish their posts too. One blog caught my eye as it was an ABC Alphabet Challenge and each day, posts came in…

Bags on Tour: Spotted in Namibia!

Occasionally I spot one of my designs somewhere in the world and I wonder how it got there. It doesn’t happen very often these days (not as often as when I worked for Next. I used to see my designs everywhere then. In the UK that is!) So when this one was spotted in the…

Le Viaduc de Millau: A stunning design

Last year I visited the amazing Millau viaduct for the first time. I knew it was big and I knew it was beautiful but being on it, under it, close to it… it just takes your breath away. Here are my photos, taken on a beautiful day last September. Driving up the A75 from the south…

Pencase Winners

The winners are announced for last week’s competition to win a luxury leather pen (or maybe not) case. Thank you to all who entered by posting a comment. I loved all your ideas on how you would put this design to good use. So, without further ado, here are the 5 winners 🙂 Sherry Bevan…

Tour de France: Who’s the Winner?

Today is the final day of the Tour de France 2016 and it looks like it’s another win for Chris Froome of Team Sky. He’s been in the yellow jersey for a while now and the last day is usually a formality when the time gap between 1st and 2nd place is as much as…