I was very ready to be a mum, so was ready for the challenge. — Dawn O'Porter Challenge Copy Share Image
One of the main reasons I wanted to write about female friendship is because it's so powerful and underestimated. — Dawn O'Porter Female friendship Copy Share Image
I read a lot until was about 12, then as a teenager I was more interested in kissing boys. But I kept… — Dawn O'Porter Big Copy Share Image
I've always had this 'carve out your own existence' attitude and I'm always encouraging other people to do this, if they can.… — Dawn O'Porter Attitude Copy Share Image
“I used to feel like this all the time and it didn’t bother me, but it’s different now. (…) …and besides, I… — Dawn O'Porter Friendship Copy Share Image
The British fashion industry had major players, Mary Quant and Biba to name but a few, who were making incredibly stylish and… — Dawn O'Porter Fashion Copy Share Image
One thing you have to accept with vintage clothing is that is has very probably been worn before and will, by nature,… — Dawn O'Porter Nature Copy Share Image
“Wait, you clean my dildo?’ I ask, slowly. ‘Every week, I clean it with the polish.’ ‘With furniture polish?’ ‘Yes.’ ‘Jesus.’ Sophie… — Dawn O'Porter Thank god Copy Share Image
After the baby boom of the second world war 40% of the population were under 25, and it was London that realised… — Dawn O'Porter Age Copy Share Image
“My arm is weighted by the huge pile of clothing she’s hung over it. A moment of clarity comes over me. This… — Dawn O'Porter Friendship Copy Share Image
Unfortunately here in the UK we have got into the habit of being nasty about people in the public eye. It's all… — Dawn O'Porter Eye Copy Share Image
“Stop using victim language like, 'because I am a woman' and 'being a woman is hard because' at the start of every… — Dawn O'Porter Success Copy Share Image
“I just hug her, tell everything is fine, and walk with her to her house. It will be all OK in the… — Dawn O'Porter Friendship Copy Share Image
I love winter fashion like woolly coats, hats and boots and being cosy by the fire. Autumn and early spring walks in… — Dawn O'Porter Autumn Copy Share Image
I have literally wanted a vintage business for as long as I can remember, but I am glad I waited. I've learned… — Dawn O'Porter Business Copy Share Image
There are two things that I really love; vintage clothing and books. Mash the two together and I pretty much peak on… — Dawn O'Porter Books Copy Share Image
I can't imagine living in a time where us women had to dress like 'ladies' because that is what was expected of… — Dawn O'Porter Dress Copy Share Image
“[...]so let's live by the words we preach rather than just say them on social media, let's be active in making a… — Dawn O'Porter Change Copy Share Image
I write well in LA, because the pressure is off and I'm surrounded by ambitious people who are really encouraging. — Dawn O'Porter Ambitious Copy Share Image
They are wild animals that live in your house - that's the only way to describe a toddler. — Dawn O'Porter Animals Copy Share Image
We didn't ask for our wombs and ovaries, and this presumption that we have to use them because otherwise it's a waste,… — Dawn O'Porter Character Copy Share Image
I have ended up with quite a conventional marriage and family. But I still hold on to my younger self who didn't… — Dawn O'Porter Family Copy Share Image
“I just sit there where she tells me to and don’t make a fuss. If I answer back she gets loud and… — Dawn O'Porter Bullying Copy Share Image
Wiggle dresses today are certainly around, but variations have been made to make them more practical. A genuine wiggle really does make… — Dawn O'Porter Find Copy Share Image
I'm not used to performing in front of people. When I make TV it's very intimate. In front of a crowd I… — Dawn O'Porter Crowd Copy Share Image
