22 January 2011

ORLA KIELY - receives an honorary OBE

designer orla kiely has a recieved an honorary OBE in recognition of her services to business and the fashion industry. orla wasnt named in the new years honours list as she is an irish national, hence the news coming out only yesterday. well deserved and of course wonderful to see pattern design at the forefront. as seen here at vogue.co.uk

8 comments:

Karen Lewis Textiles said...

quite right too!

Supercutetilly said...

That is great news, she so deserves this, well done Orla Kiely !!

Olyva said...

Beautiful!!! and her clothing too.

elisa said...

i like her simple graphic style so much!

yasminbawa said...

great blog! Prints are really amazing in your posts

just started a blog for my own menswear designs- lots of prints too!

http://printedman.blogspot.com/

x x

Carolyn Gavin said...

Amazing. She deserves such an honor!

Unknown said...

Fantastic news. Love Orla Kiely and her print designs especially her bedding

Saffron Craig said...

Well that is something for her students to aspire to. Just great.