M Boutique, Dundee

Last night, I attended the opening evening for the new M Boutique in Dundee. Located in Whitehall Crescent, the two storey shop is the second offering from Mhairi McDermott, who opened Mohair in Broughty Ferry a few years ago and recently rebranded the shop as M Boutique. The Broughty Ferry shop has established a very loyal customer base (which includes the UK’s TV sweetheart,… View Post

Tigerlily Boutique: SS15 New Arrivals

Just in time for summer, Tigerlily Boutique in Broughty Ferry is stocking an exciting collection of new arrivals including pretty florals, punchy prints and the obligatory pop of bright colour, along with amazing accessories that are a quick and simple way to update your wardrobe this season. The new stock was personally selected by Tigerlily’s… View Post

Flora & Fauna

When it comes to jewellery, I have my favourite pieces (which include this Alex Monroe necklace) that are special to me and (by chance), they’re not cheap. However, I use accessories to change a look or tap into a trend and for this I tend to go for higher end high street jewellery – that way,… View Post

DJCAD: A Fond Farewell

So, yesterday was the last day of the Duncan of Jordanstone degree show at the University of Dundee and I for one was sad to see it go after just nine days. As you know, I blogged about my top three graduate collections from the Textiles and Jewellery (Ryan Albert, Lewis Scott and Dione Bowlt)… View Post

DJCAD: Ones To Watch 2015 – Dione Bowlt

Dione Bowlt is an illustrator, ceramicist and jeweller whose work is currently on display as part of the DJCAD degree show at the University of Dundee. She is inspired by “climate change and its ecological impacts” and her work is “a humorous, optimistic and light-hearted approach to theses issues”. An excellent description because, as soon as I… View Post