John Allen FRCA Designer and Colourist spoke to SI Winchester club meeting on 17th January  about his life in textiles and the wall rugs he currently designs which are made in Nepal and the handbags he designs for Louie. The rugs are designed mainly of landscapes which John specialises in, with his own individual use of colour and shown in collections. John has spent a lietime in Textiles This is a link to his page of information http://www.john-allen-london.co.uk/about/