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Voice Newspaper 40th Celebration

Voice Newspaper 40th Celebration

Content and all images By CGHQ Our congratulations to the UK's sole longest surviving newspaper dedicated to the black community, this year of 2022 celebrates no less than forty years in business since it's first publication. Clariscia was honoured to receive an...

A Short History Of Wool

A Short History Of Wool

October is Wool Month: https://www.britishwool.org.uk/ Herringbone wool jacket, silk lined Melange wool/cotton/lurex hoodie Boiled wool, reversible jacket lined in Ankara cotton Given it's popularity, we're delighted to hear that Octobers 'Wool Week' has now been...

Choosing A New Coat

Choosing A New Coat

One of CG's favourite items to design during the winter months is a coat. Based on her own personal experiences as a coat wearer and having made far too many to count, she gives us some of her expert pointers to help you select one as it can be a frustrating minefield...

CG Couture Goes Green For Kids

CG Couture Goes Green For Kids

A Clariscia Gill Story ... A client was telling me about a nursery school she was running and how there were not enough resources to provide materials for the kids to fuel their creativity and match their limitless inventive imaginations. She was looking for items...

A Bespoke Voice …

A Bespoke Voice …

When the renowned queen of opera collaborates with a couture connoisseur, the only outcome could be one of resonating style and creative prowess. A voice tailored by Apollo himself, of class and mesmeric quality. A voice captured in its entirety through the means of...