by GhislaineGazon | Jul 10, 2017 | Projects
The Claire dress Bonjour and Bel Bonjou!! It dawned on me this week. I have never told you anything about my “Bel Bonjou” greeting, have I? It’s a nod to who I am: French Creole, from Martinique. “Bel” = Nice, pleasant, beautiful. The...
by GhislaineGazon | Apr 17, 2017 | Projects
Classic gingham Happy Easter Joyeuses Fetes de Paques, Happy Easter, My 8 years old niece Emilie in her classic gingham wishes you a Happy Easter. Emilie was with me in the UK for her Easter break and Aunty Gee happily whipped up a dress this week. I left her the...
by GhislaineGazon | Nov 6, 2016 | My wardrobe, Projects
Textile and Senses: The Fabrics Bonjour, Bel Bonjou!! I love colours, I love fabrics and for me a trip to the fabric shops is like a trip to a candy store! Everything is delicious. Thankfully my approach to fabric shopping is not only practical but also daring and I...
by GhislaineGazon | Oct 23, 2016 | My wardrobe, Projects, The Great British Sewing Bee
Textile and Senses : The photos!! Bonjour, On October the 15th, I let my fashion ideas loose on a makeshift London runway in celebration of Black History Month. My first fashion show. My first collection. Argh! Sounds funny saying this! Auditioning for the Great...
by GhislaineGazon | Oct 7, 2016 | Projects
In partnership with.... With 9 days to go till my mini fashion show, the pressure is mounting. As we are gearing up to the event, I want to praise amazing, talented partners who are making a contribution to my project. Drum roll please, for: Flower arrangement Flowers...
by GhislaineGazon | Sep 10, 2016 | I collaborated with..., Projects
Inspired by Guyana Bonjour a tous, Bel Bonjou! Last week, I mentioned a stronger interest for fabric knowledge than sewing for others but I know that, once in a while, there will be opportunities I won’t be able to refuse. Today’s tale was one of...
