I have been having fun with some water colour inks and some beautiful flowers.... work in progress you could say...

inspired by this beautiful weather

New double sided flat wrap

Here in London the spring has arrived and in the studio we are getting ready for this weeks sample sale (cushions, mugs, umbrellas, coasters, table mats, etc.). We hope that we will see you there!

We also wanted to tell you about our new collection of double sided flat wrap,Isabelle Garden,Bugs and Butterflies, Gridlock and Aeroplanes. You can view the full collection here

Sample Sale 22-24th March

Next week we're having a Big Sample Sale at Ella's East London studio at 57a Lawford Road, London, N1 5BJ.

We are tucked in between two residential homes and have a lovely little yard, where we can all welcome the spring with a glass of wine or a cup of tea (weather permitting). Please come along to pick through some end-of-line stocks and sample gems of our new collections : cushions, table mats, coasters, umbrellas, wrapping paper, notebooks, etc.

The studio is walking distance from Haggerston Overground Station and pay and display parking is available on Downham Road - Lawford Road is just off Downham Road.

Our Sample Sale is on:

Thursday 22nd 6pm-9pm

Friday 23rd 10am-4pm

Saturday 24th 10am-4pm

My New Cushion Collection made in UK

My new cushion collection is here!

PorTables 60x40cm(with the lovely Kavel Rafferty),

Isabelle Garden 30x50cm

Sevens Taupe 30x50cm

And Geo, Fretwork, Opal, Bugs and Butterflies, Gridlock and Stacks and Stripes. To view the collection click here

And the winner is!

Today is the day to pick a winner in the Sunflower umbrella competition and we can tell you one thing, it was not easy! Thank you for all your comments, there was one that we especially fell for, which was Vanessa Hope, congratulations!

Please e-mail us at info[@]elladoran.co.uk so that we can get your address and send the umbrella your way.

We liked all the other answers so much that we have decided to give the rest of you who took part £7.50 off if you buy a Sunflower umbrella through our online shop, E-mail us so that we can give you the special discount code! Thanks for participating... There'll be more competitions in the not so distant future!

The Royal Hospital London

I was very lucky to be able to go and photograph the curtains and table tops that I designed for the royal london hospital all installed and in use today! A lovely boy named Shawn Shodimu also allowed me to photograph him before he was going home.

Origami boats bedside table

Garden bedside table

Imaginary Big Ben - Bedside Cabinet

East London Life wrote a nice article about the new children's ward and our design, click here and go to page 4, if you would like to read it.