Allison Blake graduated from Central Saint Martin's College of Art and Design with a Master's Degree in Fashion Design. Since producing her first collection of wedding dresses she has been at the cutting edge of bridal design, receiving ten British Bridal Awards. Allison uses the finest high quality fabrics ranging from rich duchesse satin to fine voile, tafetta and marocain. Creative pattern cutting and sculptural corsetry form the centre of the design process in the formulation of a collection. The new dresses for this season comprise a variety of shapes, lengths, and approaches to decoration which allows the personal style of the bride to shine through the design work. Allison's designs combine the traditions of haute couture with the pragmatism of contemporary design.

biographical details

Allison Blake was born and educated in France. Her formative years were spent travelling with her parents in Europe and the Middle East. She studied Fashion Design at Central St. Martin's College of Art and Design. Allison began her professional career designing in France. Returning to London she formed her own design company, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year.