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Proto-collection

To make a long story slightly shorter, I got my hands on 161 meters of deadstock wool/terylene fabric that had been perfectly preserved in storage for more than 50 years. I started working on a proto-collection of garments made from this fabric, and have since then been working on sketching, design, patternmaking, mockups and prototypes.The inspiration process started with the […]

Welcome to the blog

Does the world need another blog? Probably not. Yet here we are, and the dawn shines upon the fresh face of a newborn blog. Tell the world what you plan in your first blog post, and eventually the gods of the internet – or anyone browsing the Wayback Machine, will laugh in your face. “Name the thing that binds you”, […]