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SECRET PYJAMAS

Sew Liberated’s Nocturne PJs pattern are the ultimate secret pyjamas! Depending on your fabric choice, you can make a nightwear set in luxurious silk or a cosy flannel, or if you need a new office outfit for the summer opt for a patterned poplin for a chic top and cool linen for a stylish pair of paperbag waist trousers. Find fabric and styling inspiration at sewliberated.com.

ANOTHER DIMENSION

The colours, the shapes, the impact – we love everything about ByGraceAmbrose’s dramatic accessories. Self-taught designer Grace pays homage to her Nigerian parents and the vibrant community she grew up in with her striking designs. bygraceambrose.com

GREEN LIGHT

W The much-loved Miniking Thread from Sew-All Gütermann is now made from 100% recycled materials and

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