Last week a reader left this comment under our post about Raf Simons’ house: ‘Open stairs with pointy marble thing underneath – can only be a device to stop people bringing small children round to his house.’ Always thinking of our readers, we’ve come up with this handy guide for parents needing help to […]
Doesn’t Raf Simons look dapper under a Serge Mouille lamp in this Vogue shoot? News that he’s auctioning off his 99-piece collection of mid century French ceramics on the 17 Dec, prompted a sudden desire to get behind the man, as it were. First, here’s an image of some of the pieces he’ll be selling. […]
Sorry we’re a little late reporting on Vienna Design Week. You must be feeling dreadfully out of the loop. Fear not, we’ve got a highlight for you now. This is a building dating back to 1808 in Vienna, built as a banker’s summerhouse. Missing a home cinema and mega-basement, of course, but I’d still like […]
It was like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The only information we had was to gather at the gates of Dreamland at 12 noon. Me and my mum waited with seemingly the rest of Margate, hushed under a cloudless sky. I felt like Veruca Salt. The town had been invited to tour the derelict amusement […]
Jill and I have got an office. We’ve got desks together for the first time in 12 years. Let’s see who finds whom most annoying (clue: experience tells me Jill will tire of me first). There is literally nothing there yet, otherwise I’d show you a picture. We don’t even have a bin. But I […]