
I was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, but grew up in Vancouver. At the age of 17, I moved to London, and did my foundation course at Ravensbourne College of Art and Design (now called Ravensbourne University London). From there I went to Canterbury College of Art (now part of the Kent Institute of Art & Design) to do a degree in fashion, clothing and textiles. My specialist subject was printed fabrics, but I also studied knitted and woven textile design.
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