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Where did you grow up?

I grew up in Frankfurt, Germany. When I was very young I also lived in Kuwait, Cairo and London.

Where is your favourite place in the world?

My favourite place in the world has got … Read more →

Where is your favourite place in the world?

Ibiza. For the beautiful beaches, laid-back beach bars and anything-goes attitude. Nothing can quite compare to a long, boozy lunch on an Ibizenco beach with wet hair, sun on your shoulders and … Read more →

Since launching spottedonceleb.com in April of last year you have attracted large numbers of Instagram and Twitter followers; how crucial is this to your business?

It is crucial to understand what our customer wants and provide them with great celebrity … Read more →

You’ve been shooting for most of your life. What first got you hooked?

I spent many hours as a boy with our old traditional gamekeeper, who showed me every aspect of what he did and how it fitted into the … Read more →

You were named ‘designer to watch’ by Vogue. As a young designer this is a great accolade – what are your future goals?

To dominate the world with my Shoe Clips. I’d love to have my collections stocked internationally and … Read more →

You started your career in fashion – what prompted your move into toiletries/cosmetics?

I started to work on accessories such as shoes, bags, leather gifts and gift sets. I was really enjoying the accessory and gifting side of the business, … Read more →

How did you find the transition from theatre critic to playwright?

Very strange. After I’d given up reviewing and went to the theatre as an ordinary human being, sometimes on first nights I felt as if I were dead and … Read more →

You moved from the role of head chef and partner at Notting Hill’s The Mall Tavern to take on full ownership of Kensal Green’s Parlour last year. How did you find the transition?

My career has always been gradual and … Read more →

Where did the inspiration for Girl Meets Dress come from?

The Girl Meets Dress story began in 2009 when I was working as UK PR Manager for French luxury brand Hermès; like my previous roles in the fashion industry, it … Read more →

Your jewellery is worn by a lot of celebrities – would you mind naming a few?

A lot of actresses wear my pieces including Judi Dench, Maggie Smith and Kate Beckinsale to name a few. Quite recently I created … Read more →