Samurai drop earrings Lavishly illustrated with rare glimpses

Lavishly illustrated with rare glimpses into her archive and details of her legendary typefaces

No one knows quite where he came from

revealing that although their function was abolished 150 years ago

Jo Gough is from Cheshire and she designs and creates new images inspired by many British cities in her home studio

Samurai drop earrings Lavishly illustrated with rare glimpsesThe samurai is a universally compelling icon, embodying courage, honour, self sacrifice and loyalty. However, many samurai tropes derive from imaginative fiction and have been reinterpreted across the world over hundreds of years. Originating in Japan as armoured mercenaries, during peacetime samurai evolved into government functionaries who aspired to the elegance of courtiers and sponsored learning and the arts. Their tastes set the standard for