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Article: SELINA BLOW; The eccentric fashion designer has combined her mother's Sri Lankan roots with her Gloucestershire upbringing to create a madly colourful yet traditional family home off the Portobello Road. Alice BB drops in for tea.
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- The Evening Standard (London, England)
- Article date:
- April 23, 2004
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Byline: ALICE B-B
Selina Blow AT HOME WITH
AT HOME WITH Visiting designer Selina Blow's house is like stepping inside a kaleidoscope: the hall and stairway are Kermit-the-frog green, the sitting room is raspberry, the kitchen is the colour of vine leaves and the children's bathroom is pillar-box red. 'I've always been interested and inspired by colour, although I don't buy into snobbery paint: all of these are picked from Dulux,' says Selina, puffing on a cigarette. 'I like the contradictory mixture of colour and formality.' Selina, 37, designs her clothing collections eponymously, and first set up shop in 1994 with Lulu Guinness and Harriet Anstruther ...
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