Charlene Mullen has opened a pop up shop on the lovely Calvert avenue – right next door to Ally Capellino. It’s only open until the end of this weekend – quick! – but is en route to becoming a permanent shop, which the designer hopes to open at the end of October. As well as […]
If yesterday’s post was a strictly cyber discovery, today’s is a fine example of some serious in-the-flesh roving reporting. I never feel the need to share my trade show findings here because you’re probably going to Dezeen for that. But, I’ve been mulling over all the textile lovelies I found last week and thought why […]
If you follow the right people on all your social media, it’s definitely possible to not turn up to certain events. Er, I’m not actually missing anything I’m just saying. I just found out about the wallpaper and textiles company Mitas & Co. The company is run by Rachel Mitas who has curated a great […]
There are five skips on my street, is my neighbourhood basically going to be Notting Hill in 20 years time? Lord I hope not. Ed Vulliamy’s piece on the ‘upscale vandals’ tearing up The Notts with highest-spec house projects (usually involving excavating the basement) paints a picture of a place I don’t fancy. Like me, […]
Souad Larusi is one of the names in this racket that the really tasteful folk identify with. Her company, Larusi, has long been the go-to place for quality antique and bespoke Berber rugs – many of which you’ll have seen in Ilse Crawford’s interiors. Well now, Larusi has branched out into linen bedding in super […]