I was having a conversation my friend who was telling me about London Mithraeum an archaeological discovery in London of the Roman era, nearly 2000 years ago. As she explained to me what she had learnt it prompted me to think of the similarities to two books I had read recently: The Power by Naomi…
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the importance of books
The threat of ‘books will become obsolete’ gets thrown around every time some new technology emerges. It feels safe to say that books are here to stay, maybe it’s the human nature of needing to tell stories? Of course the format has expanded, and in some ways become more inclusive. (eBooks, Kindle, audiobooks, not to…
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father’s day is coming up – 17th june
Father, dad, papa, daddy, pop, pa, old man, whichever way you chose to address this man in your life, remember its fathers day June 17th! Did your dad read bedtime stories to you? Impart wisdom? Like to give you random facts!? A bookworm? This is a great gift for daddy bookworm! And this is my…
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never lose your place with me
We just added two new colours to our bookmark range – this beautiful redwood/dark mahogany red leather paired with a light minty sage suede lining. And this army green leather paired with a deep purple suede lining. Both can be personalised, find them here along with other colour combinations.
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what are you reading?
It’s World Book Day! I love that we have a day to celebrate books, as a child, books were my haven, I didn’t have many friends so I would often retreat into the school library and read. From an early age, I developed a real love for books because it could take me away into…
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lime green
The newest colour addition to the bookmarks collection… I love this lime green, it so fun, bright and refreshing. Paired with this racing green suede lining it’s pretty lime-esque. Is it weird I compare a lot of colour to food? (i.e. the purple one to aubergine.) It’s now available online and can be personalised too.…
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secret love notes
When I first came up with this design, it was genuinely because I love reading books and taking them everywhere with me especially when commuting on a train or tube. (I can’t read on a bus or car.) I got frustrated that bookmarks would inevitably fall out inside my bag and I would then have to…
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another shade of grey
Remember the last shade I had? I loved this mottled steely grey with the ‘old lavender’ lilac. They were all gone before December and was featured on this lovely blog. So I made two different shades of grey this time as one is very limited. I really like this shade of grey and it paired…
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fortune favours the bold
As the winter darkness sets in, it’s time to inject some bright colours! It’s cold, it’s wet, it’s dark when I get up, it’s dark by three, oh how British of me to talk about the weather. But when’s it’s gloomy outside I need something to brighten me up and I naturally gravitated to these…
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a new shade of grey
One of my favourite things about using leather scraps is the limited edition aspect. I’m getting more sentimental personalisation these days especially as people love to give more personalised gifts. These leather magnetic bookmarks make a great gift for the bookworms in your life. I made these as I like to take my book around…
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by Law: to feed my creative soul 