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Autumn / Winter 2010
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Summer / Spring 2010
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Autumn / Winter 09
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Summer / Spring 2009 Inspiration
THIS COLLECTION NAMED 'PARADISE' WAS INSPIRED BY THE EXTRAORDINARY COLOURS AND GRAPHIC FEATHER PATTERNS OF BIRDS OF PARADISE INHABITING NEW GUINEA. IN THE DARK, DAMP RAINFOREST 42 EXTRAORDINARY SPECIES OF BIRD OF PARADISE CAN BE FOUND. THE MALES ARE RICHLY COLOURED WITH FLAMBOYANT FEATHERS, WHILST THE FEMALES ARE DULL LOOKING AND INCONSPICUOUS. WITH A FOREST FULL OF NOURISHING FOOD FOR FEMALES AND CHICKS, AND WITHOUT MAMMALIAN PREDATORS, THE SPECIES HAS BEEN ABLE TO BREED AND DEVELOP.
THE MALE'S FOCUS ON LURING THEIR MATES WITH FLAMBOYANT MATING DISPLAYS. THEY PERFORM EXTRAVAGANT AND THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES. THEIR COLOURFUL PLUMES ARE EXTENDED AND SHAKEN. THEY HOP, JUMP AND SING. THEIR EXOTIC COLOURS APPEAR IN JEWEL-LIKE GLIMMERS AS THEY DART ABOUT AMONG THE TREES AND FOLIAGE. THE RAINFOREST IS FILLED WITH FLASHES OF IRIDESCENT FEATHERS.




