Today's post is in honour of Movember which last year raised over £92 million for prostate and testicular cancer research. Not many ideas can claim to change the face of mens health whilst literally changing the faces of men all around the world. As a beard wearer of over 20 years I know I'm biased but virtually every man looks better with facial hair. Don't you think?So three cheers for all you furry faced fellas out there. Thank you for finding your inner bear, you're helping make the world a better...
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I've been busier than a bear with a bee the last few weeks. In January 2014 I will be flaunting my candy at Top Drawer and there's nothing like having a trade show in the diary to focus the mind and get things moving. Here at BigJon Towers it's new cards a gogo. Several Christmas and everyday ranges will be launched at the show, including this one 'Hello Flower'. I've always wanted to create a floral range of some sort. I combined these wonderful vintage illustrations, some circles (you know how...
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Last week France. This week Christmas. I barely had the chance to take off my beret and bicycle clips before I was in the studio and placing my baubles in the capable hands of the brilliant photographer darrylstoodley. This year the big day will be October 1st - which sees the launch of not one but two brilliant ranges. So dust down your Christmas card list, cross off all the people that have died or still owe you money and start that snowball rolling.
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I hope you'll find this new range as delicious as I do. Here's how to make a Poodle Pie (six other flavours are available) INGREDIENTS: 1 Good Quality Brush Pen (Black) 1 Large Poodle (for reference) 3 Spoonfuls of Colour 1 Vintage Fabric 1 Dickie Bow PREPARATION: Mix the brush pen and photographic reference thoroughly onto a good quality paper, be sure not to over do it. Once ready (this can take a while) pour into a large Mac (Apple is best) look at the consistency and fiddle...
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