Finally watched Damien Hirst with a slightly sycophantic Noel Fielding on 4OD last night. I won’t give you my comprehensive review, but Bono as a talking head? Could have done without that. A glimpse of Mat Colishaw’s house in Camberwell got me googling though. Here’s a tour as found on Freunde von Freunden… Originally a […]
Mr MFH and I are forever announcing to each other that we should open an independent cinema in Se22. My version of the fantasy involves a massive design project including a perfect brasserie (might have been done before), and a few hotel rooms. So really more a boutique hotel with a public cinema. His version […]
My attention has been drawn to a tumblr site, the concept of which is so simple I wish I’d thought of it myself. Yes, F***YourNoguchiCoffeeTable is a regular post of a single interiors picture and caption. The one below reads, “F*** your giant wall word.” As a puncturing of design snobbery and hipster nonsense it’s perfect. A lot of pleasure […]
Just tidied up my book shelves and found some Pentagram Papers that I was sent when I worked as a homes ed on a magazine. Design company Pentagram has been publishing curious and creative projects in these neat black books since 1975. My favourite of the few I have, is No 32 No Waste. The focus […]
Do you, like the mysterious mask-wearing man below, think you might have a beautiful, interesting home? Say, with a collection of groovy stools lying around… …or a horse in your living room? Then you need to contact the Observer Magazine. Launching what sounds like an exciting new column with Todd Selby about hipster homes in […]