Contributor: Collette Black

Collette Black

Collette, also known as Letty, graduated from Nottingham University with a 2:1 degree in Law. In search of a more creative career, she joined deVOL's London team in 2015 to assist Zoë with all of our PR and marketing. As a team they aim to gain the company amazing exposure in the top magazines and on the best blogs. Letty also enjoys helping Zoë manage all of deVOL's social media platforms, organising our photoshoots and regularly contributing to the deVOL blog.

When she's not at work, Letty can usually be found discovering new restaurants, perusing Church Street's antique stalls and ticking things off her forever expanding London bucket list. Her travels have taken her on adventures all over the world, from learning to cook in Thailand, to teaching kids in Peru, to seeing one of her best friends get married in New Zealand.

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It’s all in the detail…

It’s all in the detail…

It’s always so exciting when a new member joins the team and even more exciting when they bring something completely new to the table….

Cotes Mill; a true winter wonderland

Cotes Mill; a true winter wonderland

The Christmas countdown has begun, a strange combination of that warm festive feeling and the looming dread of the last minute present panic. This weekend…

How to get a deVOL kitchen

How to get a deVOL kitchen

This month I got the chance to take on a new challenge at deVOL. We’ve just had lots of lovely new staff join us…

deVOL Folk: Rachel’s Story

deVOL Folk: Rachel’s Story

I started writing these deVOL Folk blogs so that you could get to know the lovely people behind deVOL, and although Rachel technically isn’t…

We’re up for a 2016 Wood Award!!

We’re up for a 2016 Wood Award!!

As if this year hasn’t been exciting enough, we’ve only gone and got ourselves shortlisted for the 2016 Wood Awards! Yes, our beautiful new…

Island life…

Island life…

I love the Greek Islands; crystal clear water, secluded beaches, cute tavernas, meze platters and the odd glass of ouzo… yes, island life is…

deVOL Folk: Claire’s Story

deVOL Folk: Claire’s Story

We are so excited to welcome brand new team member, Claire, to the deVOL clan. I thought it would be really nice for my next…

deVOL Folk: Helen’s Story

deVOL Folk: Helen’s Story

You may have seen my very first deVOL Folk blog about our lovely London Showroom Manager, Emily. Well, next up we have our super…

#We’re Following deVOL

#We’re Following deVOL

It’s one of life’s simple pleasures, flicking through a glossy magazine with a hot cup of tea, and I’m lucky enough to get to…

deVOL Folk: Emily’s Story

deVOL Folk: Emily’s Story

If you come for an interview here, it will most probably be with Paul, owner and director of deVOL. Yes, it can seem a little…

Springwatch at Cotes Mill

Springwatch at Cotes Mill

Earlier this year we got the exciting news that five beautiful deer were coming to live with us at Cotes Mill!! We then found out that…