
Astrid Blake
Design collaboration- Silk hairbands
Alice & Astrid x Emi Milverton As a creative it is fun to be able to team up with other creatives, through my brand Alice & Astrid I am delighted to have collaborated with Emily Milverton, a designer/maker, based in North Yorkshire, not far from my own studio. Emily shares my passion for colour, pattern and beautiful fabrics. Emi Milverton makes makes vibrant, unique bands that leave a positive mark and plenty of colour to an outfit. Care for the environment is at the foref

Astrid Blake
What is colour forecasting? Why it is so important and how it can work for you.
Who decides what colours we should buy? And have you ever wondered what colour forecasting is? Who comes up with the colours we see in the shops, who gives us these choices? How are these decisions made? Working in trends and with colour for over two decades I have been asked these questions many times. For me it is second nature and probably why I imagine that everyone else knows this, but it is something that requires a mix of skills. The Mix Skill and experience- an eye fo