The web is alive with talk of Karl Lagerfeld’s latest colour scheme, lemon and lilac as launched in his cruise collection shown in Antibes this week, I found out at The Women’s Room. My friend, fashion guru (and all-round lovely girl) is a step ahead of ole Karl and has been talking up yellow and lilac as […]
Some people like to know the provenance of the food on their table, I like to know the history of the crockery and linen. This is just a quick picture to show off my beautiful new tablecloth. Brought up to London last week by my Mum, given to me to look after in trust by […]
My friend and I had an agreement. I’d help her do her living room if she’d help with my hallway. Today was the first leg. Since I painted my hallway white it was looking kind of boring. So I did a test… …with the amazing Cole & Son Palm Leaves wallpaper. I loved the crazy […]
I once read an interview with the everyone’s favourite avant garde stylist, Faye Toogood who, before she branched out by herself, was the inhouse stylist for World of Interiors. Apparently she got the job after pitching up to her interview with a suitcase full of stuff that inspired her. A stunt like that would have […]
This week your roving reporter posts from Istanbul, the only city in the world to inhabit two continents. Its footing on Asia and Europe gives the place a pretty unique feel – somewhere in between tidy Paris and manic Beirut with a bit of Berlin thrown in – and it seemed very design-conscious. But before […]