What a terrible boyfriend I am, keeping secrets from Marlene! She gets to see all the things I design first, normally before they're even finished and when they're still being developed. With her away from Berlin for a month, I had the opportunity to work on a few things and keep them a surprise. Like this one...
The Marlene clutch in neon yellow!
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What a terrible boyfriend I am, keeping secrets from Marlene! She gets to see all the things I design first, normally before they're even finished and when they're still being developed. With her away from Berlin for a month, I had the opportunity to work on a few things and keep them a surprise. Like this one...
The Marlene clutch in neon yellow!
I [...] 
James: "So, I designed a new bag today."
Me: "Ooohhhh, what does it look like?"
James: "You'll just have to wait and see."
Me: "Can't you send me a picture?"
James: "I'll show it to you in two weeks, when you come home."
Me: "But that's two whole weeks!"
James: "It'll be worth the wait. It looks great though..."
Me: "Not even one tiny little picture? [...] 
*I go away for a month and what happens? James designs a whole bunch of new handbags (did I ask to see the bags before I even said hello to James when I came home? No! Well, maybe). We've been busy taking pictures of them the past few of days. Here's a little preview of his latest design. It's a tote. It's black. It's amazing. And that's only half of it. [...] 
I was buying black leather for a new bag design (can't wait to show you soon...), but when I saw this incredible pink, I decided it would be perfect for a new Marlene clutch. Maybe it's the sun coming out for the first time this year, but everyone seems to be into bright colours at the moment. And, wow, is this pink bright!
Yesterday was a great day for [...] 
No other fabric catches the imagination quite as much as Harris Tweed. The material, so steeped in history, is still hand woven in the Outer Hebrides. Indeed if it isn't made on the Isle of Harris, it can't bear the name. For a fabric that is so utilitarian and robust it is also incredibly elegant. Often the most striking characteristic is the colour with [...] 
