Textile Designer and Founder of miel / b Kate Lynch
After graduating from Buckinghamshire New University in 2012 with a BA (Hons) 2:1 degree, Kate Lynch struggled to find a job that satisfied her creativity and imagination. Having settled for two part time retail jobs to keep the cash flowing, Kate decided it was time to set up her own textiles business miel / b. … Read more
Thomas Whitehead of Qwiddle Clothing
Today we take a closer look into the world of University of Chester student and founder of Qwiddle Clothing Thomas Whitehead. Currently in his final year of his Graphic Design course, Thomas is ready to enter the industry head on in the summer. “Design has always been a huge part of my life, stretching … Read more
Fabric and Accessory Designer Kyrah Louise
Originally from Lancaster UK, Kyrah Louise is a fashion fabric and accessory designer who likes to explore placement, scale and shape on the human silhouette. Having recently graduated from De Montfort University with a BA (Hons) in Fashion Fabrics and Accessories, she is keen to utilise her creative talent at the highest level possible. “Studying … Read more
Contemporary Jewellery by Helen Markham
Helen Markham is a jewellery designer and maker based in Manchester. She divides her time between making from her home studio in Tyldesley, and shared workspace at Manchester Craft and Design Centre where she works alongside Deborah O’Neill and Eve Redmond. Helen creates predominantly silver jewellery, but combines this with gold, base metals, and precious … Read more
Real Meteorites and Fossils Create Jurassic Jewellery
Jurassic Jewellery is owned and run by Ian Barrett, creating unique jewellery designs using real meteorites and fossils. “There is no other jeweller in the UK making solid silver jewellery with real meteorites, It gets interest wherever it is seen and my sales are increasing month on month. I have supplied the legendary Saatchi Gallery in London and I … Read more
Creative Design and Fashion Duo Rodo Creative
Rodo Creative is the work of creative duo Becky Doherty and Sarah Royle. Both graduates of Manchester Metropolitan University in Design and Art Direction, they established their own design business following the completion of their course in 2011! “The name is simple, it’s a mix of our last names – Sarah ROyle and Becky DOherty – RODO. … Read more
