by Brooks | Aug 31, 2023 | Events, Fashion Trends
Mending cherished textiles in the form of clothing, shawls, and sweaters has been at the forefront of the fashion and textile industry for some time. It extends the life of the garment and supports a less wasteful existence. By working with your hands, the process of...
by Brooks | Feb 23, 2023 | Fashion Trends, Made to Measure, Press
When Cheryl B. Englehardt from CBE music reached out to me to design an edgy bodice for her to wear at the 2023 Grammys I was all over it. Having our designs worn on The Red Carpet, Vogue Magazine and The Grammys are all dreams of mine since falling in love with...
by Brooks | Feb 9, 2023 | Design, Lifestyles
Since I’ve become involved in the art of hand stitching, its a great way to add a one-of-a-kind element to each of my garments. You can benefit from this as it creates a unique piece that no one else has. As I begin hand stitching, I imagine the stitching creates a...
by Brooks | Jul 8, 2022 | Fashion Trends, Lifestyles
Handmade Lace Handmade lace with astounding touches have played a part in fashion worldwide since the 16th century. Lace making is a time-consuming process to make which made it expensive and even more special to wear. European rulers put restrictions on wearing lace...
by Brooks | Apr 28, 2022 | Fabrics, Fashion Trends
Upcycling Upcycling with style is creating beautiful garments out of textiles that are used for something besides clothing. Reusing has long been a practice of inventive and curious designers. The first pair of jeans was created in the 1870’s out of a sturdy, cotton...
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