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Our new fabric cutting table - tada! A Cutting table is essential for any fashion business and our move to Wyke Road, Fish Island/Hackney Wick gave us the opportunity to upgrade to a bigger & better table. With more room in our new place we designed a table to fit - complete with fabric storage underneath.Fortunately we didn't need to go far to get one made. Here in East London we are surrounded by fellow creatives including a lovely furniture maker based in our old road, Vyner street. So Mi …

Here we are squidged in front of a beautiful gothic window at the London Guildhall Christmas market. I wasn't too sure whether to focus on the umbrellas or the window to be honest!It was a great opportunity to meet & greet some of our customers (maybe you?) and get to know more lovely craft makers and independents. While also helping to raise money for the Red Cross.

Christmas Market Chelsea Old Town Hall 3rd to 4th December 2022Very pleased to be invited to the London Fashion & Beauty Christmas Market on the Kings Road in the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea this weekend. We'll be selling our quality handmade folding umbrellas with a luxury gift box - perfect for gifting. 

Richard Ince took part in a podcast this week. Have a listen on @garmologypodcastTalking about what's its like to run a family business and have faith in your product, evolve with the times and enjoy the art and craft of making.With thanks to Nick @welldresseddad for taking the time to interview and ask interesting questions!

Great to be back finding our new normal.Here's a picture of our workshop filling up with umbrellas - just how we like it! These printed golf umbrellas were made for an event The Argyllshire Gathering in Oban, Scotland. They celebrated their 150th anniversary this year, so wanted something a bit special to help them celebrate. We were happy to assist :)

It's the little things that count, and for us that's buttons