During a couple of unfocussed, internet-based curtain fabric searches – just how is your curtain project coming along My Friend? Cos mine is forever changing and never reaching a conclusion – I’ve been dotting back and forward to Eley Kishimoto for inspiration. The fashion design duo has made several forays into interiors, which have always […]
A magazine dedicated to cool kids and their families? A spin off of said magazine dedicated to groovy child-friendly homes? Sounds irritating? Or is that just me? Anyway, the magazine is Milk, stocked in Selfridges, and their homes version is just delicious. Homes in Amsterdam, Paris, Marrakech and certain specific villages in South West London […]
Putting my mind towards decorating the house for Christmas now, and wanted to ask you this: If you celebrate Christmas are you this kind of decorator… And big respect if you are, although hell on the old planetary resources. Or, is this more your thing? Or – holy moly – does this John Galliano fiasco […]
OK, so I have a very elegant 50s danish sofa. It’s got one wonky leg and after a whole evening in front of the X Factor it’s not that comfortable, but that’s a price worth paying. It came from eBay covered in moss green fabric and for ages I’ve been thinking about recovering it. Maybe […]
In The Evening Standard today, the irrepressible Meg Mathews showed us round her beautiful home. I had a few thoughts. Don’t like that shade of pink, was one. Another was how those Toga sofas never look comfortable or aesthetically pleasing to me. Doesn’t it just look like a big caterpillar? Or, after a bit, a […]