Sunday, October 23, 2011

Spring Racing Carnival HATS at House of Snowball!


Instore now at our Coventry St Boutique come and discover a range of unique hats and headpieces perfect for Spring Racing Carnival.

Fleur Coakley, the sister and daughter respectively of designers Kristie and Louise, has created a truly beautiful range of hats, made with gorgeous House of Snowball fabrics and vintage millinery accessories sourced from France and Belgium. Fleur’s new collection features a whimsical collection of different colours, sizes and styles - all designed and crafted exclusively for House of Snowball.

Also in store this week, shipped straight from London, is an elegant selection of more traditional Derby day style hats, by Alba Castillo. Alba is a London based hat designer,she completed her formal education in millinery at the Kensigton and Chelsea College with Kirsten Scott, former milliner for Karl Lagerfeld at Chanel, and then went to work with legendary milliner Stephen Jones where she collaborated in collections for Giles Deacon, Marc Jacobs, Galiano, and Comme des Garcons among others. Alba works with passion and flair and has an innate sense of understanding form that flatters, each piece is hand-crafted and finish to a very high standard.


To top off our collection of House of Snowball Spring season delights, we have a range of exquisite one-off hand-detailed headpieces, hair bands and other precious accessories by Abbie Walsh, made from sugary colour ways and intriguing antique trims.


And of course some ever-evolving creations by us...!

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TUES - FRI 10 - 5.30
SAT 10 - 5
SUN 11 - 4

Sunday, October 16, 2011

House of Snowball at DAS boutique, Dubai

House of Snowball now has a Dubai stockist.
DAS boutique is an exclusive outlet in Dubai which houses the DAS label, created by London trained design sisters, Reem and Hind Beljaftla, consisiting of their in house range of abayas based on Middle Eastern traditional design infused with cutting edge style.
DAS Collection discovered the House of Snowball cuffs in the recent UK Vogue Master Class shoot and now stock a range of the hand-made couture accessories to be worn with their abayas designs.
DAS Collection who is also stocked in Harrods in London, recently launched their Ready- to-wear collection at London Fashion Week for the first time.
www.dascollection.com