Laurence Ellis

5 days ago | worldofinteriors.com | Alice Kemp-Habib |Laurence Ellis

One might assume that Emily Frances Barrett, known for elevating everyday detritus into wearable art, perceives beauty in all things. This is not the case, as I discover when visiting her studio in east London. ‘I don’t pick up any old bottle top,’ she quips, presenting me with a recent acquisition, a crushed blue cap adorned with a scratched-up star.