Thursday, 09 September 2010

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Jan Huntley-Peace Style and fashion-Creating a stir: meet textile designer and jewellery maker Jan Huntley-Peace

Interiors - On the waterfront, Ullswater

Ullswater boathouse Jane Loughran hears how one of the most photographed buildings in Britain, the Duke of Portland boathouse on Ullswater, has been turned into a contemporary home

Antiques - Yew Tee Barn, Low Newton

Yew Tree Barn When Clive Wilson first opened his architectural antiques business more than 20 years ago, it was in an ideal location to attract passing trade. Yew Tree Barn at Low Newton faced on to the A590, the main road from the M6 to Barrow which has grown increasingly busy as time has gone by.

Fashion - Victoria Relph, milliner and textile designer

Victoria Relph

Mary Ingham meets Victoria Relph, a milliner and textile designer from Penrith whose 'wearable works of art' are winning her awards and a rapidly growing reputation ‘People say they can’t wear hats. Everyone can wear a hat but maybe not a brim,” says Victoria Relph.

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