Monthly Archives: July 2010

Spindle Magazine

Spindle magazine is a new, free quarterly showing off the best up-and-coming talent in fashion, art and music. Launched in May, the Brighton-based, nationally distributed magazine is the brainchild of Heather Falconer, who thought a magazine like Spindle, with glossy, … read more

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Stephanie Coffey – ‘In The Water I Am…’

The Artists Residence, previously featured on The Brighton Collective, dropped us an email this month to let us know about their upcoming exhibition ‘In The Water I Am…’, featuring a collection of photography and creative writing from Canadian artist Stephanie … read more

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Recycled charms – Kimberley Vernon

Madison Honey Vintage is Kimberley Vernonn’s creative outlet: ‘I create romantic and dreamy, fabulous hand-made limited edition jewellery, using vintage and modern trinkets to create cute little kitsch treasures.’ Named after her baby daughter Madison Honey , Kimberley’s company has … read more

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The Brighton Collective Website.

As most of you know, we The Brighton Collective have been busy working behind the scenes to create a website for Brighton based designers to showcase their wonderful unique creations. Well i am pleased to say we are putting the … read more

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The Simple Things in Life – Simple Pleasures cupcakery

Sometimes the best things in life are the little things – a mug of tea when it’s freezing outside, a good book and a bubble bath, a little black dress… Claire Potter’s Simple Pleasures Cupcakes are one of those things. … read more

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Brighton’s Got Talent: Kat McCarthy Photography

A camera can’t survive without being charged, and a photographer can’t survive without the right settings. As Brighton is the graduate town of famous photographers including Christopher King, resident photographer at the Tower of London, and Jacqueline King, the British … read more

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Telegraph Article – Interesting for all you Knitting and handicraft folk.

Came accross this article today about how knitting and other handicrafts are enjoying a renaissance thanks to the internet so we thought we would share. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/3356858/Arts-and-crafts-The-woof-and-the-warp-of-the-web.html

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You are creative.

I’m passionate about the value of creative expression to a fulfilling and fulfilled life for everyone. So often I am told ‘I’m not creative’ by adults who shut down their aptitude for creative play a long time ago when ‘art’ … read more

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Love in every stitch – Catherine Meek

Love in every stitch is the promise of Catherine Meek’s label for bespoke hand knitted sweaters and socks. Hailing from the north east of England Catherine is inspired by generations of women before her who knit for their families as … read more

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