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Summer’s Out

September 6, 2019September 7, 2019 SJBlog & Vlog

It’s been a busy eventful summer. My aim was to use this ‘off season’ time to explore and try out some new ideas and I am pleased that I managed to do just that. I[…]

One of the things I find the most difficult when trying to promote my fashion concept is translating the unique versatility of my product to an online audience. As a designer, creating pieces that are[…]

Behind the Scenes

June 15, 2019June 16, 2019 SJBlog & Vlog

So I’ve finally launched my new Neckwear collection. I can’t lie it’s been a long tough slog but I made it! I’m filled with mixed emotions; part of me is tinged with nerves, another part[…]

‘Dear 16 year old me…’

March 7, 2019March 8, 2019 SJBlog & Vlog

In hindsight if you had the opportunity to have a conversation with your 16 year old self what would you say? That was the question I was posed with this time two years ago along[…]

BBC Radio Leeds: The Stephanie Hirst Show – Monday 18 February 2019

February 21, 2019February 21, 2019 SJPress Coverage

Listen to my full interview on BBC Radio Leeds on The Stephanie Hirst show where I talk about life, business, empowering women and pursuing one of the biggest superstars on the[…]

Huddersfield Examiner – Friday 15 February 2019

February 21, 2019February 21, 2019 SJPress Coverage

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By design

February 13, 2019February 15, 2019 SJBlog & Vlog

So let me jump right to it… I believe that my Neckwear is worthy of being worn by one of the biggest superstars on this planet. A bold statement I know but if you’ve read[…]

Finding my tribe

December 7, 2018February 12, 2019 SJBlog & Vlog

It’s been over a month since my very first art exhibition and it is only now that I feel able to accurately reflect on my experience. As I package up and post my very[…]

Meeting Will & Jennifer

October 17, 2018February 12, 2019 SJBlog & Vlog

This week I rose to the challenge of chasing a potentially huge opportunity. I visited the studios of The Voice UK in Manchester with a clear mission – to meet two music mega stars:[…]

Countdown

September 17, 2018February 12, 2019 SJBlog & Vlog

Last week, one of my trusted business advisors asked me, “Where do you want your business to be in two years time?” This wasn’t the first time that he had asked me. The several[…]