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@dub_pan is in full swing festival season, no harm in taking some time out to refresh and soothe the soul. Don’t tell me you don’t love a selfie 🤣🤣🤣 taken in The Gainsborough Bath Spa by @michibm_

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Thank you my beautiful people for showing up yesterday to celebrate my birthday month, I honestly love you all ❤️🥰😘 by @michibm_

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2 years ago

I’m a saviour lol! HNY 💋 by @michibm_

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Birthday girl. ❤️
A little freedom. A little fun. A lot to be grateful for. ✨🥂 by @michibm_

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9 days ago

Happy birthday 🎈 by @michibm_

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10 days ago

THIS ONE JUST FEELS RIGHT 🤎

I really love this little three-piece set.

There’s something about the way all three pieces work together that just feels right to me.

I love the way the warm tan tones sit close to the skin, creating a soft, understated mood that feels both sensual and elegant.

The camisole is soft and feminine, the full-circle tulle skirt brings the movement, and I love having the lace boxer shorts underneath — they make the whole look feel considered and complete.

But more than anything, I loved wearing it.

It moved beautifully, felt comfortable and made me feel really classy.

This is still a sample, so there are a few small adjustments I’ll make before the final pieces are developed in the INSTINCT OVER RULES collection colours.

But this is definitely a look I’ll be coming back to. 🤎

#DressLovestory #FashionDesigner #PatternCutter #CreativeProcess #InstinctOverRules taken in London, United Kingdom by @michibm_

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18 days ago

THE REVEAL. 💖✨
When you permanently erase the myth of perfection and commit entirely to the word improve, the creative process becomes a complete joy. Tuesday night was about the raw mechanics - the paper lines, the calculations, and the trial of the calico blueprint at my studio table.
Tonight is the reward. Translating that exact geometric fit straight into the heavy, pearlescent architecture of Fuchsia Dull Duchess Satin. Built completely by hand, on my own terms, and designed to move beautifully through the real world.

Listen to the track for the energy.

The Fuchsia Outcome.

Behind the Design.

#SpecialistPatternCutter #PatternCutting #DullDuchessSatin #GlowUpTransformation #DesignProcess IndependentBoutique taken in London, United Kingdom by @michibm_

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2 months ago

HEIGHT OF THE SUMMER. ☀️🌴

The Libra Scale: Stepping Into Style Harmony. ⚖️🌸

This week was a profound lesson in stepping completely outside my comfort zone. I stood in my studio sanctuary, took a deep breath, and used my natural Libra instinct to balance my mind while draping a dense tropical print that would normally never be my first choice.

Instead of letting a busy pattern overwhelm the eyes, I engineered the silhouette to feel completely calm, mature, and luxurious. The relaxed, wide kimono sleeves drop into a weightless liquid cascade across the torso. I then balanced that soft upper volume by cutting crisp, high-waisted shorts - using a solid bottle-green side panel to ground the pattern and challenge my technical hands to match the slant pocket mouth perfectly flush.
True style balance is an inside job. It is knowing exactly how to anchor yourself so you can confidently step out into the light.

#UKFashionDesigner #PatternCutting #SpecialistPatternCutter #IndependentHouse #SlowFashionUK taken in London, United Kingdom by @michibm_

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2 months ago

Mid-Summer Mood: Part 6. 💛✨
The completed sherbet yellow co-ord. The tailored cut on these wide-leg trousers is engineered for pure comfort, featuring a slightly raised back waist to ensure zero gapping. Paired with the fluid, wrap-style kimono jacket that can be worn independently or layered with a delicate camisole.The ultimate luxury lounge style, designed to be effortlessly elevated for a night out or a relaxed ladies’ lunch.

#UKFashionDesigner #PatternCutting #PatternMaker #HolidayCapsule #SlowFashionUK by @michibm_

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Mid-Summer Mood: Part 4. 🌸✨
Stepping fully into my growth, with feet firmly on the ground. Here is the finished look from Part 3 - the patternless, hand-draped Rose Pink co-ord. Molded from three pieces of fluid fabric directly on the stand, this silhouette is built to move effortlessly and celebrate authentic craftsmanship. I wore this piece to a vineyard event @balfourwinery this past Saturday, and having people notice the design and kindly ask for my details was such a heartwarming reminder of what happens when you just push past self-doubt and let your work speak for itself. The archive is open.

#UKFashionDesigner #OccasionWearUK #DrapingOnTheStand #HolidayCapsule #SlowFashionUK taken in London, United Kingdom by @michibm_

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3 months ago

Mid-Summer Mood: Part 2. 🌸✨
I absolutely loved wearing this co-ord, and looking back, I can’t believe I ever questioned this colour palette. Sometimes you just have to step beyond your comfort zone - pushing past those doubts and seeing the finished creation come to life is the ultimate reward.

#UKFashionDesigner #OccasionWearUK #HolidayCapsule #PatternCutting #SlowFashionUK taken in London, United Kingdom by @michibm_

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Holiday Archives: Part 2. The finished looks.

🌴✨Stepping out as the muse for my own designs. Following on from Tuesday’s studio clips, here is how this last-minute capsule collection came together. Keeping a natural colour palette meant everything mixed and matched effortlessly throughout the trip.There is nothing quite like the feeling of wearing key pieces from a holiday wardrobe that you patterned, cut, and stitched with your own two hands. The versatility of these designs is endless, and I have loved wearing them throughout this summer. 🤍

#UKFashionDesigner #HolidayStyle #FashionStartup #WomenInBusinessUK #PatternCutting taken in London, United Kingdom by @michibm_

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