behind the brand
Lia Quigley is an Irish print designer who has worked in the fashion industry for over a decade - Lia started made obvious to ensure her prints were used on sustainable and ethically produced products, and to respect the natural world that inspires so much of her work - all products are handmade from her studio in Madrid
ethos
all of my prints are inspired by nature
printing
my designs are printed in Granada in Spain on GOTS certified organic cotton with non-toxic water-based inks
pattern cutting
I use a no waste policy when it comes to fabric, any surplus fabric is used to make The Labour of Love Pillows
made to comfort
hot & cold therapy pillow
made from surplus fabric - they can be heated in the microwave or cooled in the freezer and used for - pain relief, migraine, headache, muscle pain, puffy eyes, hayfever, and meditation or to help you relax - they are filled with organic certified flaxseed and lavender
packaging
you can collect your orders from my studio in Madrid - but if you choose postage - my packaging is 100% recycled - printed with water based inks
creating a community
made obvious is a brand but it's also a craft community
I host a monthly craft meet-up in Madrid called 'made'— its aim is to connect people through creativity, encouraging flow, mindfulness and above all inclusion in our community