When the pandemic hit in 2020 and all the festivals got cancelled there was a small part of me that was quite pleased to have a summer off. If you choose to have a season off your spot at the festival will be given to someone else and the following year you are less...
When preparing for the season ahead its always difficult to predict what the weather is going to be like. But as we are in the UK, rain and cold evenings are always on the cards. So we make summer kimonos, bra tops as well as jumpers and jackets to cover all angles....
After last years challenging one I was in two mind about doing another season. But as they say time is a great healer and I hadn't come up with a grand plan to change career, plus I did think "can it be any worse than last year?" Not possible. So yes, we did pack...
Wow! Festival season 2016 is going down in history, and maybe not for the best reasons. The weather gods were definitely playing their wicked little games on us all. Torrential rain, mini tornado, you name it we had it! We opened the season with Glastonbury where it...
Another festival season bites the dust! Glastonbury, Latitude, SGP, Boomtown Fair, Shambala and Number 6. This year you might have noticed that we have started trading under our shop name Shaboutique. Which also means we have other makers and designers under our...
Compare to last years nine, we kept the numbers lower this year. Four festivals in four months and the 2014 season is well and truly over for us! With the time now needed to run Shaboutique, we wanted to focus on a few key festivals instead. [gallery columns="1"...
Another festival summer marathon has come to an end! What a great adventure that was. Boy am I exhausted though! Meadowlands, Sunrise, Patchfest, Secret Garden Party, Bimble Bandada, Wilderness, Give!, Brunswick and Bestival. Phew! The highlight this year (from a work...
Wow what a summer!! Old friends, new friends, dancing, some more dancing, crazy antics, rain, mud, sun and lots of dressing up. What was the highlight you ask? Too many to mention. I had been wanting to check out Secret Garden Party for a long time as I had heard so...