A TITANIC ACHIEVEMENT - DESIGNING ICONIC HATS IN MOVIES
This month’s blog post for the amazing Crystal Parade is one that I have been so excited to do as I shall be interviewing a milliner who is respons...
WEDDING SHOES WITH CRYSTAL TOUCHES!
I love working in the wedding industry, I love working with couples to create a special bespoke item for their wedding.
I have particularly love ma...
CRYSTAL TUMBLERS THAT SHINE!
I started off my business with a custom bridal shoe and accessories shop but always wanted to branch out into bling accessories that weren’t bridal...
CRAFT STORAGE - STORING YOUR SPARKLE
I have never met a crystal I don’t like and I honestly wish I could have more. I am such a magpie for anything sparkly and I love coming up with ne...
GOING VOGUE WITH BURLESQUE COSTUMES
This month @primpmycostume speaks burlesques costumes with a shining star of the London burlesque circuit, the Cyd Charisse for a new generation, D...
CUTE AS A BUTTON CRYSTAL SHOES
Hello and welcome!
My name is Helen and I own Cute as a Button Shoes based down in sunny Cornwall, creating amazing crystal shoes, among other thin...
SPICE GIRLS TOUR SHINES WITH CRYSTALS!
If memory serves me correctly (and it does - I will NEVER forget this moment), it was a chilly day with that typical damp, grey, cloudy weather we ...
GET YOUR IRISH DANCING OUTFIT READY TO DAZZLE!
Fashion and trends change with each season, however, what remains unchanged and thus unique are the costumes of Irish dancers.
They are still produ...
ROYAL ASCOT 2020
As I sit here typing up my June blog post for the ever so wonderful Crystal Parade I find myself reminiscing about a few things.
The day of the off...
MAKE UP YOUR FANTASY WITH CRYSTALS
One of my greatest assets, the one I truly value the most, is my imagination. It has always been there and there are days, when anxiety raises its ...
MANAGING LIFE, SPARKLES, AND BURLESQUE!
This month @primpmycostume speaks with the multi-talented Louise Holland.
Louise has worked to become London’s most sought-after (and impeccably dr...
TURNING CREATIVITY INTO CARING
This month's blog post was scheduled to be something I was going to be incredibly proud of. It was a moment in my career, a milestone reached, when...