The Penguin Lady

Liberty, Cath Kidson, Orla Kiely..there's just something about a really strong print maker that catches our attention, holds it and keeps us coming back for more. Add to that a story about a young designer who just happens to be blonde, beautiful, brave, English, quirky and terribly nice too and you have an immensely engaging brand in the making. Charlotte Taylor exploded into our senses at Vauxhall Fashion Scout back in early 2010. This girl was all the things we'd set up Young British Designers to be. She stood apart from the rest, she had an immediate "look" all of her own that can sometimes take a designers so many years to achieve. If they're lucky. She had bravely set out on a journey where she bared her soul to the world by vir..