,Our annual Edinburgh Festival Dazzle exhibition is getting closer and once again we will be setting up at the Traverse Theatre, in the wonderful space alongside the Atrium Restaurant. From 10am to midnight, 6th to 30th August, we and our…
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Hot Tips for Edinburgh 2
If you're interested in gaining an insight into the life of Ol' Blue Eyes, Frank Sinatra, this is the show for you. " So, Sinatra?", performed by Martin Oldfield at Sweet Grassmarket, venue 18, 5th to 14th August. " Nick…
Hot Tip for Edinburgh Festival 1
As usual, this year we have a number of friends and aquaintances performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and we like to bring their shows to your attention. A sneak preview of some hot shows. First tip is "Bare" written…
Back to Work
After our wonderful holiday in the Greek Islands it has been very difficult to settle back down to work, particularly with such spectacularly hot weather. The garden has been in need of attention but it is too hot to do…
Greek Tragedy – The Return from the Holiday
I really did mean to update the blog while I was on holiday. I thought a glass of wine, a few olives and the netbook! Greece had other ideas and in a few days I was seduced into lethargy by…
Bank Holiday Outing
Spring Bank Holiday Monday was anything but Springlike, being grey and cold, but undaunted we set off for Bexhill. We went to see Critical Mass an installation by Anthony Gormley, on the roof of the De La Warr Pavilion. The…
More from the 80’s
A couple more images from early Dazzles. I came across some pieces by Deirdre Hawken, who worked with hand made and hand dyed paper and copper. Her pieces combined colour and drama yet remained light and easy to wear. Deirdre…
Presents from Loot
Back in the seventies and eighties, Goldsmith's Hall organised a very large exhibition of Contemporary Jewellery called Loot. It was a juried exhibition and pieces were for sale, although not directly. They had to be ordered and despatched by the…
Dazzle HQ Tulips
The tulips in the garden have been so magnificent this year, that I couldn't resist posting a photo.
The Collection Begins
I have had an interesting few days trawling through boxes of jewellery, unearthed from hidden and forgotten places. It has been a real trip to a past life, from the religious medals so assiduously collected at school, through the charm…
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