About Les Designs About Les and Nikki Lesley is enmeshed in creating bespoke Designs for Living such as art, embroidery, couture and interiors. Nikki is working in collaboration with Lesley on bridal embroidery. Read More » What stimulates creativity? Inspiration and a lust/passion for life which can be expressed in art/craft. Les Designs for Living is here to help ignite your inspiration and provide the knowledge for colour, composition, balance and scale. Read More » Who and what is Les Designs for living? It’s for embroiderers, quilters, fashion designers, interior decorators and artists = the healing power of creativity and saving the planet. Les Designs is all about Talking, Tuition and Technique. Read More » Events In light of the Covid situation, our hopes are for New Zealand and the Australian conventions to go ahead in 2021. We will be happy to book international tours once the planet is in harmony. Read More »