Come and meet the brilliant people behind the Evergreen Wrap. They are all really pretty clever and annoyingly talented. And young. Sickening.
Henrietta Ludgate
Award Winning Womenswear Designer, BA (Hons)
Since launching in 2009, Scottish luxury womenswear label, Henrietta Ludgate, has garnered an impressive number of awards and built a formidable reputation amongst high end retailers. In her first appearance at London Fashion Week (LFW) Henrietta was awarded the (EFF) Ethical Fashion Forum’s ‘Fashion Innovation Award’ for LFW Spring/Summer 2010 and her Autumn/ Winter collection went on to win international praise and worldwide stockists. Henrietta won the Princes Trust’s ‘Young Highland Entrepreneur of the Year’ and was nominated for ‘Scottish Young Designer of the Year’ at the Scottish Fashion Awards, British Council’s ‘Young Creative Entrepreneur of the Year’ and the British Fashion Council’s ELLE ‘New Talent Award’. All in one year. Wow.
We’re just so chuffed she desgined an Evergreen Wrap for us! Check out her website for more information about Henrietta Ludgate and where to buy her beautiful clothes.
Andrew Millar
Designer, BA (Hons) MDes FRSA
Andrew – or ‘Andy’ as he is normally referred to – is a freelance designer, with particular focus on industrial, product, packaging and exhibition design. He has a strong focus on the areas of sustainability and consumption, previously winning awards from the Royal Society of Art, and coming runner up for New Designer of the Year in 2007.
Andrew believes we need to take responsibility for the waste we produce, encouraging good habits rather than enforcing them, and the key to achieving sustainability is to champion reduction and reuse over recycling, with a strong focus on local sourcing, production, distribution and consumption.
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Hugo Middleton
Designer BA (Hons)
Hugo is a London based designer and he works as part of the Evergreen Wrap team every day! He loves urban design, trained in classical design forms and architure, Hugo’s work plays with bold colours and strong shapes. You can see in the work he’s produced for us – the London Signs Evergreen Wrap and the Dolls from Moscow are both works of his and he was commissioned to do a design for the National Portrait Gallery (see our Dashing Dandies Evergreen Wrap). Our new range of 1930′s inspired cards are all his work, art deco is a period which really embodies Hugo’s passion for design, he loves the colour and curves. He doesn’t have a website – but if you would like more information, or to ask about commissions please email him:
Charlotte Byles
Illustrator, Scibble Hands
The illustrative work of Charlotte Byles is often colourful with a hint of femininity.
Charlotte enjoys experimenting with textures, colour and pattern to produce collaged illustrations and felt characters. She uses a combination of Photoshop filters, colour and type with sketches and photographs to produce illustrations that reflect her individual style.
Charlotte is inspired by pattern, fabrics and greeting cards which create a keen interest in all things cute, colourful and feminine.
Bella Ludgate
Designer BA (Hons)
Bella is a London based designer and she too works as part of the Evergreen Wrap team every day. Bella loves the outdoors and especially animals. Her designs are playful illustrations of animals and birds, her last collection she designed for London Zoo and you can see in our website shop – the ‘Man Eater’ Lioness, ‘Pretty Polly’ Parrot etc. Bella likes to experiement with her style from the rounded cartoon-like illustrations of the animal range to the more linear illustration of the Owl designs. Bella doesn’t have a website but if you would like to contact her for more information or for commissions please email her:
David Booth
Illustrator
David is a freelance designer based in Portsmouth, UK. A versatile sort of chap; David specialises in creating handmade artists’ books, but also enjoys digital illustration, printmaking, and good old fashioned pen and paper doodling. He likes to combine traditional illustrative mediums with contemporary digital techniques, composing compelling illustrations in his own signature style. His favourite subject is the human mind and its inherent complexities. From anxiety to joy and all the grey matter in between, it is an enduring source of inspiration.
Jack Hooker
Graphic Designer & Web Designer
Jack works freelance from a studio in Brighton in the UK for individual clients and design companies. His experience is diverse, ranging from magazine design to branding. He also designs and builds websites in collaboration with developers from around the world. Jack says ‘I strive to make designs that are not only functional, intuitive, usable, accessible and balanced but are also elegant, effective and engaging.’ Jack also has a strong passion for typography, illustration, printing, photography, fine art, graffiti art, music, Apple Macs and Adobe CS.
Julie Mackay
Illustrator
Julie is a London based freelance Illustrator. Her work is narrative based, choosing to focus her illustrations on capturing a variety of characters.
Her image making process starts with pen and ink creating bold black and white lines. Colour is either added digitally or printed using screen or lino printing. Inspiration for her work can come from anywhere. From observational drawings from life to scrummaging old shops and markets for interesting objects that might spark an idea.
We Are The Assembley
Graphic Design & Web Design
The Assembly is a relatively new graphic design company based in the southwest of the UK specialising in original thinking, simplicity and creative, effective design solutions. Driven by a passion for design and the power it has to make a difference The Assembly was set up mid 2008 and has since gained an impressive client base, working across various disciplines of graphic design including the creation and implementation of brand/corporate identity; the design and production of print, websites and multi media; video, dvd and exhibition design.