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Justin Theroux wears a tank top with a photo of Kate Moss testifying at the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard defamation trial as he is seen in London Kevin Costner's estranged wife Christine wants keep things normal for the kids, say friends, insisting he was never home anyway 'Smack it baby!': Fans go wild when Salma Hayek, 56, SPANKS her own bottom when modeling skintight jeans with a strapless top Georgina Rodriquez displays her toned abdomen in black crop top and shorts as she enjoys a family hike in Madrid Sarah's Mini Elephant quilts, available in pink and turquoise, are hand-blocked in India and feature rows of mini elephants, surrounded by a beautifully designed border on one side and stripes on the reverse.Īlthough not hand-crafted, Oliver Bonas has a selection of discounted block print bedspreads, including its Moe Kantha which is made from pale pink and navy fabrics with a white-and-green leaf print (£85).ĭespite hand-block printing being a way for us all to step away from our electronic devices and indulge in its creativity, its resurgence is mostly down to social media Instagram, to be exact. Perhaps as we become more aware of the changes that advanced technology is having on our lives, it makes us even more aware of how precious these artisanal skills are.'īlock prints are regularly used on bed linen and are particularly popular on quilts. 'There has been a resurgence of craft activities over the past few years. 'I started my business after living in India for two years, having met so many incredibly skilled artisans and seen them at work. She says it is the craft's history which is the most enticing aspect. Sarah Kostoris has a huge selection of delightful block printed table linen, including Ruby Stella napkins, patterned in purple and pink star tiles, which will instantly brighten up a dull-looking table (£24 for four).
Tables are another good place to introduce pattern printed napkins and runners can lift a kitchen or dining room and make a real impact. Creativity is inherent in us, and it's vital that we keep this alive.'Īlso a fan of clashing prints, Molly's green and blue cushion with a contrasting loose pink frill is a particular favourite and is guaranteed to bring joy and colour to your home (£72).ĭesign flair: Molly Mahon produces an ever-expanding homeware line of hand-printed fabrics 'Not only do we end up with a much more beautiful lively piece of cloth, but we are keeping meaningful jobs and artistic methods alive. 'It's wonderful that people have an appreciation of items made "by hand" and understand the true worth of such items,' says Molly. She now produces an ever-expanding homeware line of hand-printed fabrics, including tablecloths, cushion covers, lampshades and rugs. Textile designer Molly Mahon set up her business in 2011 after one block printing session. Or, if you're looking for more muted tones, the Muscat in soft cream and blue is just the ticket (both from £60).
For a statement piece, go for the Teak Artichoke, in a combination of clashing red and blues.
Hill & May has a joyful collection of pleated silk and linen lampshades in an array of different block printed designs. If you're nervous about introducing bold patterns, start small with accessories such as cushions or lampshades before investing in a permanent feature.
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