Anna Vartiainen, 34, is a gifted nature-inspired cards, prints and homeware Finnish designer born in Paris who has built her successful business, 'Anna's Drawing Room' in West Sussex.
Anna has spent the majority of her life in the UK, and although she is now living in Worthing, she moved to Brighton...
Ellie, 24 is a creative, giggly and quirky designer from Eastbourne, now living in Hailsham. She owns an up and coming business which she describes as a "textiles brand that produces bright and colourful textiles for cushions, scarves and accessories, hand woven in Sussex. I use traditional methods to create...
Faodail Woodworks is a business built by a lovely artistic couple, Chris and Bex, who are 26, "though Chris feels 80 physically and 4 mentally." They have been together for 3 and bit years now. Chris, from Dorking is a full time maker of Faodail woodworks products and Bex, from Hampshire is...
Izzie is an artist based in Brighton, who creates intricate jewellery and designs from materials that were once considered waste. "I moved to this inspiring city 4 years ago to study a Masters in Sustainable Design and haven’t looked back since. Brighton has a brilliant network of creatives, is...
Amalia Sanchez de la Blanca, 45 is an architect-turned- illustrator specialising in drawing iconic buildings. Originally from Spain, she moved to the UK 19 years ago to study architecture and decided to stay.
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"Linescapes products feature detailed illustrations of iconic landmarks mainly from London and...
What better way to enjoy Christmas morning than by giving your bedroom a cosy makeover? 2016 has been all about ramping up the comfort factor, and so whether you’re looking to indulge in the ‘hygge’ craze, or just want to wallow in your luxurious super king size bed, there...
Lucia Gomez Bequio, 32, from lovely, tiny Montevideo, Uruguay (South America) is a happily married, coffee lover, roller derby player, designer who loves to travel and create beautiful things. Now living in Hove "but I'm leaving soon, after Christmas my husband and I are going to Uruguay, a bit...
Shaloam Hodge, 38, is a mother of 2 boys, a maker of natural skincare products and a graphic and website designer. "I love all things creative." Originally from Suffolk, in her early childhood she lived in Holland and Germany for a few years before settling in Essex for her...
Storage firm, Ready Steady Store will be opening their 10th storage unit in Shoreham-by-Sea this January – giving residents of this seaside town the extra space they so desperately need. These units have grown in popularity over the last few years, particularly as rising house prices have meant that...
Flo, originally from South Woodford, has been in Brighton for 13 years now. She moved over with her husband when he was transferred over for a job, Flo was free-lance at the time and so followed her hubby happily.
30 years as a graphic designer, it's only been in the...
