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My Week - Feb 18th 2026
A new series of blog posts documenting cool things I've seen, been inspired by and want to share each week. Instead of filling your inbox with another newsletter or your... Read more...
Kate Moss wears Alexandra King Cape
Kate Moss wears Alexandra King Cape
What can I say !?! Kate Moss, THE Kate Moss, coolest supermodel of them all wore a Vintage 1920s silk satin fringed cape from my collection to her birthday party at the Ritz... Read more...
Happy 2024!
Happy 2024!
Happy New Year! It's been a while! Firstly Thank You to anyone reading this and for a wonderful 2023 to all the amazing people who have supported me. I know... Read more...
Alexandra King Dear Diary Think Pink Newsletter July 23
Dear Diary July Newsletter 2023 - Think Pink!
Dear Diary .... Think Pink! July 2023 After my last update I thought I'd have a bit more fun with the idea of a newsletter / zine / sketchbook waffle. ... Read more...
July 3rd Newsletter - Vintage and Barbie
July 3rd Newsletter - Vintage and Barbie
  This week was about getting my vintage mojo back.  Since my trip away, meeting the fabulous Diana Ashman (pictured above) and rediscovering my love of dresses I have been... Read more...
West Country Life Interview
West Country Life Interview
Sometimes I get asked for interviews or to participate in magazines, usually I say no and over the past few years with all the distractions I haven't spoken much about... Read more...
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Cancer Part 2 - The Return
  This is a bit of a scratch the record moment.  Please note I am just sharing my personal experience, to help reassure and inform others that might go through... Read more...
Bowel Cancer - My Story
Bowel Cancer - My Story
Bowel Cancer - My Story  Written three weeks after surgery July 2021 Following my instagram post here I just wanted to share my cancer story in more detail in the hope of... Read more...
Studio Move
Studio Move
After the rollercoaster of the past twelve months it is sadly time to give back the keys to most beautiful studio I will ever have. 13 Sadler street was everything... Read more...
Covid - 19 and Appointments
Covid - 19 and Appointments
Bespoke appointments with seamstress Anna Vickery are now available. Please book by contacting Anna at anna@alexandra-king.com Here is our strategy to make it a safer place to enjoy your appointment.... Read more...
Black Lives Matter, No Buts
Black Lives Matter, No Buts
Black Lives matter. Black Life Matters.  Where do I start? The pandemic and this week has bought up more emotion and soul searching than I ever expected. Hope and pain... Read more...
Sew Your Own Face Mask Pattern
Sew Your Own Face Mask Pattern
Downloadable face mask pattern on etsy hereFace Mask to buy here I don't really know what to do with myself at the moment, Covid-19 has disrupted everything and I think... Read more...
COVID-19 NOTICE
COVID-19 NOTICE
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic I have chosen to close the studio to the public for the foreseeable future and to work separately to help prevent the spread of the virus and... Read more...
We Love EU
We Love EU
Tonight the UK officially ends its legal membership of the European Union.  I voted to remain, I thought everyone would. I thought a lot of people.  Its been a depressing couple... Read more...
Inside the New Studio
Inside the New Studio
  A lot has happened in the last few months and I am finally settled into my new studio and have officially said goodbye to the little shop.  You will... Read more...
Moving To a New Studio
Moving To a New Studio
I'm very excited to announce that we'll be moving to a new premises in June.  We're not moving far, just to the building next to the Swan Hotel in this picture,... Read more...