Author archives: Carolynne

“We wear approximately only a third of the clothes we own so where are we going wrong? How can we make the clothes we own work better for us?” 1. Buy Less, Cherish More — Sounds silly coming from a clothing brand but there’s a reason why this is number one. Remember an absolutely amazing garment you […]

We’re all friends here, we’ve all got a little drunk with each other and probably seen each other in our pants so we’re cool. We can talk about stuff. Right? So this eco responsibility thang, it’s pretty cool, yeah? It’s all wholesome, fat free and the right thing to do… and a Goddamn necessary in […]

After fifteen years of dreaming of being a fashion designer, my dream has finally been realised. Six weeks of designing, researching, making, wearing, testing, photographing, modelling and refining has finally come to a close with the launch of The 6×6 Collection. It’s been a mix of decision making, designing solutions to problems I never dreamed […]

There are two ways to be successful, the easy way and the hard way. The easy way is you work hard, the hard way is to take it easy. — Carolynne Alexander

A Call for Flow… please… I have sat here for about four hours messing about with my blog, reading other people’s blogs, installing (and uninstalling) Chrome Extensions, looking at my to do list and generally producing nothing. I feel bad, I feel unproductive and generally miserable that I’ve set aside an afternoon to write a lovely […]

Tolerance is like owning a classic car. It looks nice and the idea is pretty cool but under the hood, you’re putting up with so much to get the reward. Relationships encourage tolerance. People’s whims and quirks are all part of the package of loving them but under the hood, it’s a different story.It should […]