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Princess Olga Romanoff
Romanov 100th Anniversary

In Memoriam Romanov 100th Anniversary 17th July 2018 Pictured in the photograph is Princess Olga Romanoff, the great-niece of Tsar Nicholas II in the Astoria Hotel, St Petersburg on the morning of the memorial service to mark the 100th anniversary of the death of the last Tsar, Tsarina, their children and acquaintances. Daily Telegraph ‘In […]

Epsom Derby 2018
Elizabeth Hurley

So thrilled that the Sun declared my hat the winner of the ‘Derby Hat Stakes’ at the Epsom Derby in June 2018. I was delighted that Elizabeth Hurley wore my Pink Champagne Truffle Hat, inspired by her favourite Charbonnel et Walker chocolates.    

A Royal Ascot Milliner

I have been going to Royal Ascot for years but last year was unquestionably the highlight of my Ascot career when I watched the races and enjoyed a champagne lunch from a box opposite the finish line as a guest of Royal Ascot, having been invited to be an official milliner of the Royal racing […]

Charbonnel et Walker
Pre-Ascot party in the Royal Arcade

One of the favourite collaborations I have ever done was being invited by Charbonnel et Walker owner Galvin Weston to design a series of My Fair Lady inspired Ascot hats in the shape of exotic and luxurious chocolates for the summer season Bond Street window of his chocolatier in the Royal Arcade. What fun I had creating […]