Return of the tea towels
And just in time for… you know what! After a brief break, I’m happy to announce the return of a few popular tea towels. First up, and clearly your favourites – the Bristol pair. Here’s a little reminder if you’ve … Continued
New Bristol drinks coasters
I have some cute new Bristol drinks coasters featuring both of my Bristol designs – Love Bristol as well as Bristol Balloons. This pretty pair makes a great pressie for Bristol fans, students, and ex-Bristolians in faraway … Continued
New colourful Bristol tea towels
I’ve adopted my Love Bristol and Bristol Balloons designs to fill up entire tea towels – why leave space if you don’t have to, right? ;-b My Bristol Balloons tea towel has all the usual suspects on floating hot air … Continued
Raise your Bristol love with new mugs
I have just had the most fun mugs arrive with my Love Bristol and Bristol Balloons designs. If you Love Bristol, you’ll love this one – it has lots of favourite Bristol landmarks and street art, like Banksy’s Mild Mild West, … Continued
Made by Ilze in Your Home May 2018 magazine
What an exciting opportunity to be featured in May’s edition of Your Home magazine in the article on 212 Ecohome in Bristol. Made by Ilze cushions & Bristol Balloons print in Your Home magazine May 2018 with 212 Ecohouse owner … Continued
Happy new year!
Wishing you all a wonderful 2018, and thank you for your continued support – I would not be here if it weren’t for all the lovely people supporting me in a multitude of ways. To brighten up January, I will … Continued
New fun cotton canvas bags hits my shops
I’m very pleased to announce my new cotton canvas bags. There are 4 designs – Love Bristol, Colourful Guinea Fowl, Tropical bird of paradise flower and a totally brand new one – blue and white Portugal tiles. My Love Bristol … Continued
Made by Ilze at the Bristol Art Trail
Can you believe it’s September already?! And this year it starts with Bristol Art Trail for me. Room 212 on Gloucester Road has kindly allowed me to use the shop to be able to participate in the arts trail alongside … Continued
August is Bristol Balloon Fiesta time!
Can you believe it’s already August? Which means it’s time for the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta! From 10-13 August, Bristol will once again be hosting Europe’s largest annual meeting of hot air balloons. More than 130 balloons from around the … Continued
Love Bristol design inspiration in Montpelier
Inspiration in Bristol is not hard to find. With a multitude of architectural styles, colourful buildings and public art from the abundance of creatives who live here, you really don’t have to go far. I wanted to share some of … Continued