ABOUT US


SO YOU WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT US? GREAT! (PHOTO BY @DREAMSHOTPHOTOGRAPHY)
HELLO! MY NAME IS JENNIFER AND I'M THE PERSON BEHIND CLIFFE AND SEA. I  MAKE ALL THE CLOTHES, SOURCE THE FABRICS, WRAP THE ITEMS ETC. IM THE ONE WOMAN BAND  BEHIND IT ALL. ( ALTHOUGH OCCASIONALLY MY PARTNER HELPS WHEN BIG THINGS ARE HAPPENING). EACH PIECE IS LOVINGLY CREATED IN OUR HUMBLE RENTED PROPERTY IN LIVERPOOL. I TRY TO SOURCE MY TOOLS FROM OTHER SMALL BUSINESS' EVEN IF ITS NOT COST EFFECTIVE BECAUSE THEY'RE TRYING TO DO THE SAME THING I AM. WHEN YOU BUY FROM ME, YOU PUT FOOD ON THE TABLE, OR A CAKE IN MY MOUTH. THATS THE DIFFERENCE OF SHOPPING SMALL! YOU ALL SUPPORT MY DREAM AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO MY LIFE. SO THANKYOU IN ADVANCE.
CLIFFE AND SEA CAME ABOUT BECAUSE I BECAME A MUMMY IN DECEMBER IN 2018 TO A LITTLE GIRL. I FOUND IT HARD TO FIND THINGS THAT WEREN'T GENDER STEREOTYPICAL TO DRESS HER IN. THE NAME 'CLIFFE' USED TO BE A FAMILY NAME OF MY NANNA'S. I WAS VERY CLOSE TO HER SO BEING ABLE TO STILL HAVE HER AROUND IN MY BRAND NAME IS LOVELY. THE '& SEA' IS A LITTLE BIT QUIRKIER. I HAD A DREAM WHERE SOMEONE TOLD ME TO ADD IT. SO I DID, AND I CANT EVER SEE IT LEAVING.
I HAD PREVIOUSLY MADE MY OWN CLOTHES UP UNTIL THIS POINT SO KNEW WHERE TO GET FABRIC TO TEST OUT MY FIRST SET OF CLOTHES FOR HER. I POSTED THEM ONLINE AND GOT A LOVELY RESPONSE. FAST FORWARD TO THE PRESENT DAY. I HAVE DONE A FEW POP UP SHOPS AND SOLD VIA INSTAGRAM FOR A FEW MONTHS BUT ITS TIME FOR SOMETHING MORE. WE'RE CURRENTLY WORKING ON BUILDING CLIFFE AND SEA EXCLUSIVES, FABRICS THAT YOU CAN ONLY GET FROM US. THE PRODUCT RANGE IS CONSTANTLY GROWING AS WELL. IN JULY 2019 WE STARTED WITH ONE PRODUCT, AND NOW WE HAVE SIXTEEN. I ABSOLUTELY LOVE SEEING YOUR LITTLE ONES IN SOMETHING WE'VE  MADE. ITS STILL A BIT SURREAL FOR ME.
WE'RE STILL AT THE START OF OUR JOURNEY AND HAVE A LOT MORE TO LEARN AND MAKE. ITS AN EXCITING TIME, AND WE'RE HAPPY TO HAVE YOU HERE FOR THE JOURNEY!