Nicola Reed, Artist, Art Teacher, Bee Keeper and Mother

What does Penelope Chilvers mean to you and what is your connection with the brand?

Penelope Chilvers means good shoes! Penelope is also a good friend of mine and I buy her shoes because they are fantastic in their own right. I really believe in the brand.

Why did you choose your style of boot? What is it about this style that you like? I like boots for clomping around London and I know from experience that they last forever.

What was it like to work with the brand for this project? Fun! I'm not sure Rosie and I were natural models.

What good things have been passed down from generation to generation? Creativity

Define family in 3 words: Love, Love, Love

Penelope Chilvers makes shoes for travel and adventure. How will you wear yours? I think that life is an adventure and I will wear mine every day.

 Rosie Reed, Artist

What does Penelope Chilvers mean to you and what is your connection with the brand?  Penelope Chilvers means beautiful boots and close friends. 

How would you describe your mother’s style? My inspiration! 

How does creativity play a role in your family? I grew up learning from my mum's creativity. 

What good things have been passed down from generation to generation? Art 

What exciting projects are you currently working on? I am currently working on an up and coming exhibition at Garden Project Space in LA in May, titled 'Housekeeping'.