"THE NON CONFORMIST MUM" 

THE EVENING STANDARD MAGAZINE

"Ashlyn creates magical meeting places where conversation and community flourish.  Her beautifully curated Bless suppers are vibrant cauldrons of creativity; nourishing spirit, body and soul. Even if you attend solo, the mood could not be more welcoming and affirming." 

Sarah Bailey - Editor at Large - Vogue Greece

Ashlyn is an ethical stylist/art director, event creator and wellbeing practitioner living and working in East London.

Her home has been featured in many publications including Modern Rustic, Red Magazine, Edition Paumes, ES Magazine, You Magazine, The Guardian, The Telegraph. 

STYLING

Chalk & Wild, Geist, Family Traveller, Gurgle Magazine, Holigans Magazine, Ikea Family Live Magazine, Kids Wear Living, La Petite Magazine, Luna Magazine, Material Girl, Modern Rustic, Mollie Makes, Papier Mache Magazine, Red Magazine, Sainsbury's Magazine, Smallish, ST Kids Telegraph Magazine, Sunday Times Magazine, Vogue Bambini, Wilding and 62nd Floor Artzine.

Ikea Family Magazine, The Little White Company, The Cotswold Company, Next Home, Joules, The Bonnie Mob and Poco Nido.

WRITING

Ashlyn is a leading voice on modern family living and the best selling author of style books Creative Family Home and Creative Children’s Spaces.  

Her writing has been published in Kids Wear Living, Modern Rustic, Mollie Makes, Papiermache Magazine, Red Magazine, Smallish, ST Kids Telegraph Magazine. 

Ashlyn was Style Editor for Kidswear Living, the London correspondent for Kidswear Magazine, launched Inspired Kids, a style blog for Red Magazine and compiled a series of interior family shopping pages for Baby & Me.

RETAIL

As an award winning London based retailer Ashlyn is passionate about working with sustainable and eco conscious brands.   Her acclaimed store Olive Loves Alfie established 2005 was hugely influential in changing the face of contemporary kids boutiques around the world. 

Her latest venture Bless Stories established 2020 quickly became a destination store for soul seekers and conscious shoppers. In 2022 Ashlyn created Bless Sanctuary a healing space in her store for 121 wellbeing sessions. 

EVENTS

Heralded as one of London's most innovative and exciting boutique event organisers Ashlyn curates  unique and inspirational events.  

From private to corporate to her own Bless Stories events. From wellbeing  to immersive performance. From intimate gatherings to retreats.

HOLISTIC WORK

Alongside her creative work Ashlyn is Death Doula, Women's Circle Facilitator, Sound Healer, Transpersonal Coach and Forest Bathing Guide. 

Portrait Penny Wincer for Modern Rustic.