Roving reporter

Pretty prints

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 […]

Milk magazine

Milk it

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 […]

Nendo’s line

Some simple but lovely furniture by Canadian-Japanese designer Oki Sato and team – AKA Nendo – from the Think Black Lines collection, which was exhibited at the Saatchi gallery earlier in the year. Nendo has produced pieces for Cappellini and Fritz Hansen and did the interior of this ‘parent and child’ cafe in Tokyo I’ve […]

Fucking Ace by David Shrigley

The world according to David Shrigley

A few days back in my search for teeth I got a bit stuck on David Shrigley’s website and have since added to my fantasy Christmas present list this book, one of these screenprints and this salt and pepper set… According to an old Creative Review article on the website, the artist arranges his cd’s […]

Jimmy Baker Gold Teeth Three colour silkscreen

Bite me

For the latest addition to my living room shelf is a tooth vase by Petra Sajkas – SaPetra – and it set me off on one to find out if there are any more gnashers out on planet interiors. Course there is. Here’s what… Solid brass tooth by David Shrigley and embelished beaver skull by […]