• accessories,  ethical fashion,  fashion,  London,  shopping,  style

    Fabryan Scarves – A perfect Christmas fashion gift

    If you are struggling for what to buy for that beautiful lady in your life this Christmas, it may be worth you taking a look at the exquisite scarves produced by Fabryan. Inspired by the most English of gardens, the beautiful Kew Gardens in London, the 100% silk scarves designed by Samantha-Jane Agbontaen are divine pieces of fashion that are also beautiful works of art, made using unique, digital printed techniques. Fabryan scarves are just the perfect present this Christmas, and for so many different reasons. They will appeal to your vintage loving ladies because the wispy silk has a real 1930s feel, something only accentuated by the beautiful Deco…

  • ethical fashion,  fashion,  London,  shopping,  style,  Vintage

    In love with Lowie!

    A few weeks ago I attended the Forward PR S/S press day and was introduced to the brand Lowie.  Lowie are an ethical knitwear/handicraft brand, who will branch into organic cottons for Spring/Summer 2012. I fell in love with the Lowie brand and, in particular, the riviera style nautical prints that will make up a large portion of their S/S collection. Lowie was started by Bronwyn Lowenthal 10 years ago. Since then, she has taken the brand from small market stores to the shelves of luxury department store Liberty’s. Lowie’s emphasis is handicrafts, bringing the likes of hand-knitting, crochet, hand-embroidery and hand-stitching into the 21st century as they are incorporated…

  • ethical fashion,  festival fashion,  jewellery,  London,  shopping,  style,  travel,  Vintage

    Preeti design – Definitely one to watch!

    I am an absolute Twitter devotee, not ashamed to admit it. One of the main reasons for this is that, as well as the chatting and celebrity following, you get the chance to discover new designers, companies and products that may not, as yet, have reached the High Street. I recently made a new discovery which I am eager to share with  Fashion-Mommy readers. Allow me to introduce Preeti design! Preeti is an internet treasure trove of beautiful fashion accessories and jewellery that have been inspired by, and made in, India. Preeti’s founder, Rosie Gregory, has a love affair with the colour and culture of India that she experienced first…