Posts by Fay Martin
Hello! mag and QVC
If you follow on twitter you will have seen me tweet this week about very exciting happenings behind the scenes here at Fay’s Studio. Firstly Kelly Hoppen and I featured in Hello! magazine this week. I have known about the feature for a little while, so to keep it quiet has been quite difficult. I…
Read MoreNew stockist – The Honey Pot
I am delighted to announce that Fay’s Studio greeting cards are making their way to a wonderful boutique style baby shop in Hawick. ‘The Honey Pot’. The owner Lesley Smith received a £250 Market Test Grant from the Prince’s Trust in November 2010 then returned for further funding in February 2011 to open her high…
Read MoreInterview at MSN
MSN have aired the exclusive interview of myself and Kelly talking about the Prince’s Trust Tomorrow campaign from their headquarters in London. You can watch the interview here… Learn more about how I got started in business and what Kelly and I have been designing together!
Read MoreMSN Interview.
On July 19th I took the trip to London to the Microsoft Headquarters for the next leg of the Prince’s Trust Tomorrow campaign. Microsoft, Cardinal Place, London. Here I met the team behind MSN and the Lifestyle section of the website who had organised a special web chat and interview with my mentor Kelly Hoppen.…
Read MoreNew products.
Just a little time to update you with what’s NEW at Fay’s Studio. Firstly ‘Fun of the Fair’, 12 designs covering everyday occasions, inspired by the fun of traditional games and rides found at the fair. ‘Love Games’ a pocket-sized twist on the Valentine’s Day card inspired by retro games. The NEW ‘British Bird Collection’…
Read MoreCard Couture
I am always delighted to receive orders for my cards and to hear the stories behind the card retailer. Very often I find very keen greeting card collectors and connoisseurs are at the heart of the business like Bridget Jukes the owner of my new online stockist, Card Couture. Card Couture is a beautiful contemporary…
Read MoreMicrosoft.
As though my nerves could take much more, next week I will be making my way to London to meet up with the Prince’s Trust and Kelly Hoppen at the Microsoft headquarters. Microsoft, Victoria. As part of the Prince’s Trust Tomorrow campaign, MSN Her is hosting a live webchat with Kelly. Later I will join…
Read MoreYoung Business of the Year Award!
I am so delighted announce that Fay’s Studio is now an Award Winning business. I am so thrilled! Last night, the glitzy Stroud Life Business Awards took place at The Old Lodge in Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire. The ceremony brought together businesses from across Gloucestershire, to enjoy an evening of champagne and fine dining. My Mum aka…
Read MoreBritish Bird Collection
If you have been following me on twitter, you will know that I have become a bit of a twitcher lately. I have been studying British birds in their natural habitat. So, a collection of bird illustrations seemed like a good idea. I strived to put together a really delicate and well-drawn range with lots…
Read MoreThe Lullaby Collection
I’ve been very busy behind the scenes, creating ‘The Lullaby Collection’. New Baby cards have been missing from my ranges so I have introduced 7 new designs which cover baby girl, boy, new Granddaughter and Grandson. LU03 – New Baby LU01 – Baby Boy LU02 – Baby Girl LU06 – Boy LU05 – Grandson LU07…
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