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Future’s so bright I gotta wear shades…
When it comes to colour fashion, New Zealand is in an odd position – that position being, well, the southern hemisphere. What’s odd about living on the flip side, you say? Well, it has to do with the...
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Felt – the fruits of our labours
Next Monday is Labour Day. To me it’s one of our most important holidays, commemorating as it does the struggle for an eight-hour working day. From this right, so many things are possible. With my...
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Send us your Felt snapshot and be in to win!
Here at Felt we see so many lovely things make their way off to new homes. Now we’d love to know how they’re settling in – and we’d like you to send us your snapshots! Just email us a picture of your...
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Christmas… in the Halloween Zone?
Every year the Christmas paraphenalia seems to arrive earlier and earlier in the shops – and I, like many, am by no means reticent about having an annual moan on the subject. It’s the music more than...
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Home Sewn: a Kiwi design story
Home Sewn By The New Zealand Fashion Museum · Reviewed by Jo Drysdall I still remember the thrill of being allowed to look through my mother’s wardrobe of home-sewn clothes when I was a little girl....
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Taking note
Hi, my name is Jo and I’m a notebook addict. I have notebooks in every room of the house, in every coat pocket and in every bag. They contain my plots and schemes, my dreams, my shopping lists and my...
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First take your genuine medieval priory…
Reclaiming Style: using salvaged materials to create an elegant home By Maria Speake and Adam Hills · Reviewed by Jo Drysdall The title and cover of Reclaiming Style are promising: a clever storage...
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Bicycle love
http://www.copenhagencyclechic.com My first bicycle was a purple Raleigh 12. It was a hand-me-down from my brother, which somehow just made it all the more cool. It had backpedal brakes, Popsicle Band...
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Organise your life
Moving, I have (re)discovered, is a big upheaval. Especially when you haven’t moved for seven years, and things have had a chance to “build up” a bit. Long gone are my student days of being able to...
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Kitchen confidential
I don’t really subscribe to the domestic goddess trope (I’m far too inelegant to be either deified or domesticated, let alone both) but I do love to cook, and I confess I have a magpie-like attraction...
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