Britain

Designer Diaries – Dame Vivienne Westwood and the British Royals

"I didn't know how a working-class girl like me could possibly make a living in the art world" -- Vivienne Westwood It's impossible to describe Vivienne Westwood in a short… Continue reading Designer Diaries – Dame Vivienne Westwood and the British Royals

Britain

Designer Diaries – Princess Anne and Shibumi

Ruth Guise established Shibumi in 2004. The company was born out of her passion for pattern and textiles and inspired by her time living in India. Ruth's grandmother was a… Continue reading Designer Diaries – Princess Anne and Shibumi

Sweden

I think that somewhere back home in my childhood house, among all the glitter and fabrics, my love for couture developed. Knowing that anything is possible and there is no… Continue reading Designer Diaries – Princess Sofia and Ida Lanto

Britain

Hofdame Note: We have covered Mr. Oldfield's design career in a previous Designer Diaries post, which you can read here. Next week, the President of South Africa will be in… Continue reading Designer Diaries – Bruce Oldfield and the Queen Consort

Spain

Hofdame Note: Thank you to our Baguette Iselen for not one, but two, posts today on unique Spanish orders and jewels! Pilar González-Quirós doesn’t usually talk about her clients because… Continue reading Designer Diaries (Jewel-Style) – Queen Sofia and Quirós