Illustrated Home

Illustrated Home

Artist, Jess Quinn’s home in Bristol, is full of characters. Some drawn directly on the walls of her daughters’ bedroom, but mostly toys, made of fabric, spilling out of her studio space and inhabiting much of the living space. There is something of a...
Dolly Mixtures

Dolly Mixtures

Before Barbie, there was Lilli. Lilli started life in 1950s Germany, as the heroine of a comic strip in the tabloid newspaper, Bild. So popular was she, that they eventually produced a doll which no doubt influenced Ruth Handler from Mattel, who went on to create...