Lala Linen Lifestyle Blog

Egypt and back 2019

Egypt and back 2019

Late 2019 I traveled to Egypt to visit the factory where all Lala Linen items are made.  I drew up new designs and hope to finalise and roll out th...

Lala Linen Collaboration | Ballantyne's Home

Lala Linen Collaboration | Ballantyne's Home

So, Lala Linen Lifestyle is just over a year old in New Zealand.  I have had a small studio in Fendalton to be creative at, showcase my wares and r...

Lala Linen Relocation

Lala Linen Relocation

I immigrated to New Zealand a little over 3 years ago with my kiwi husband and 2 girls.  I had always worked in South Africa and had a fabulous sho...

Trunk Shows

Trunk Shows

Has anyone heard of a Trunk Show?  Much like a Pop-Up Shop but not.... I Wikipedia'ed it.... Watch this space for more from Lala Linen and Trunk S...

Lala Linen Inspiration

Lala Linen Inspiration

Each day, we are all inspired with or without even knowing it....you decide to be creative with what has sparked interest or choose to let it pass ...

Advertising Christchurch

Advertising Christchurch

Dear Christchurch Ive done some printed advertising and always wonder in this day and age how effective it can be... Next time you are at your loca...

Fraudulant Egyptian Cotton Vendors

Fraudulant Egyptian Cotton Vendors

We came across an interesting article recently where they speak about the increasing amount of vendors selling fraudulent Egyptian cotton linens. T...

Cotton Terms

Cotton Terms

Carding Carding removes dirt and matter and then separates the fibers and roughly lines them up so they all lie in the same direction. This proces...