My ultimate choice for flooring is always wood – it’s so tactile, (relatively) warm, hardwearing and versatile. But – apart from buying reclaimed planks for a kitchen floor once – I’d never given much thought to where it comes from. Obviously I’ve watched loads of Twin Peaks – I know what a saw-mill is. But […]
Lubna Chowdhary’s studio as shown in Wallpaper magazine You may have seen her studio before – designed by David Adjaye back when he was a nipper. It’s been in various magazines over the year, including most recently Wallpaper. But tile artist Lubna Chowdhary is about more than just a gorgeous studio. Her work embodies her […]
Big Interiors News: Danish brand HAY opens the doors of its first proper UK shop tomorrow… and it’s not in London. Where do you reckon it might be. Birmingham? Glasgow? Scunthorpe? Guess again. Interestingly the brand’s choice was driven partly by the architecture of the city – specifically the Georgian site of the shop (that’s […]
We’re often whanging on about Jo Waterhouse, or The Artist Formerly Known As Toot. She’s so darned creative and charming with it you see, which is a very winning combo. Anyway, since you probably feel the same way about her, you’ll be wanting to know that she’s hosting a shop-within-a-shop at Family Tree in Exmouth Market […]
I went to a great artist-maker event last night, organised by Ally Capellino with proceeds going to the relief of Ebola. I’ll be blogging about it properly soon (will give you a heads up when), but in the meantime I thought I’d share with you some imagery from the A/W look book from Ally Capellino […]