“When Amelia approached us to ask if we wanted to collaborate on a series of silk scarves inspired by the seasons, we knew very little about the process of small batch production in the fashion industry…”
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Created especially for DARN from Tallulah’s home in Somerset, UK a one-off collection of porcelain badges, brooches and earrings featuring cheerful, individual expressions are here to become your friends on your ears, your jacket or bag…
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A topographer in the Alps, a roofer and postie in a Cornish village, a part-time potter, a farmer in Italy, a plant shop owner in Falmouth, a baby-sitter in New York, a freelance photographer...Victoria May Harrison (Tor to most) is a lady who has lived many lives around the world…
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Silky is Darn’s first capsule line of 100% silk twill scarves. It embraces a myriad of influences, from jockey uniforms and heritage gardens, to native and European folklore. The tulip drawings are drawn from Sussex’s garden Great Dixter Garden, beautifully printed in Lewes. Available in a limited number of selected designs for those that are like- minded in being elegant but not graceful, playful but not silly…
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Darn’s ‘A little Lift’ collection. Developed after a trip to Mexico and formulated during quarantine, this collection features a colour palette pulled from the native flower Bougainvillea and Luis Barragan’s iconic home…
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Sure to put a spring in your step in the build up to Christmas, Darn has been treated with a special recipe by Cornish gal Queenie who has shared with us the best mince pie recipe, ever (!) equipped with her Darn tea towel, straight from her kitchen in Falmouth, Cornwall…
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Bringing her own magic to the DARN collective, I am excited to present the DARN x Hana Whaler trade collaboration!…
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Combining a myriad of influences that have intertwined throughout her upbringing in the UK, Amelia Pemberton founded Darn in 2019, an independent clothing and accessories label that offers designs rich in personality and expression; ‘elegant but not graceful, playful but not silly’ as she likes to phrase it.
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PLAAY Studio POP UP Supper Club Hosted by Plaay Studio at the Ottowin shop in Birstol Nov 2019. For those of you who don’t know us, we are a self made residency run by two Amelia's who like to create and collaborate with like minded people…
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Amelia Pemberton’s time on her MA at the Royal College of Art in Textiles 2019, she curated a ‘couture workwear’ collection…
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For my MA Couture Workwear collection I wanted collaborate with makers I admire. The masters gave me a purpose and time to do this which led to me creating some beautiful wooden hanger with the charming Sam Jennings…
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Like many of you probably are, I’ve been counting down the days until spring. Lighter, warmer mornings aren’t too far away and I’m especially looking forward to the 30th of March, which is when the Great Dixter Gardens in Kent will reopen…
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PLAAY STUDIO is focused on the playful exploration of collaborative design and creativity. The foundation of the week long project in Hay Studios is the making of a clothing collection between Amelia Pemberton and Amelia Melbourne (hence the two A’s in PLAAY)…
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