Moody Blooms
Dark dramatic florals
THE W&M TIMELINE
MAKING A DREAM A REALITY
July 1997
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Graduated from Leeds college of Art BA (Hons) Printed Textiles & Surface Pattern Design
September 1998
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Produced my first collection and dust collector 'East West' for Nono which was launched at Decorex 1998.
April 1999
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Started working at Graham & Brown where I spent 17 fabulous years.
October 2016
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Launched W&M on my birthday. Paul started printing wallpaper in our garage. Nostalgia was our first design created.
May 2017
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Headed off to the ICFF New York with a few rolls of wallpaper in our luggage.
September 2017
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Decided to both go full time, let the creative adventure begin!
September 2018
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Launched our first collection with Pearl Lowe at London Design Fair
Summer 2019
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Moved out of our garage to Darwen, Lancashire. Studio upstairs with the most AMAZING light and manufacturing downstairs
Summer 2019
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Started to manufacture our own fabrics
THE W&M TEAM
Nina Marika Tarnowski
Founder/Creative Director
Paul Tarnowski
Director/Technical Wizz
Lucy Peperkamp
Customer Service/Angel