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An office for two girls who are bored out of their minds working at home highly committed and experienced journalists. Views over Manhattan desirable impractical (we live in South London). Happy to share with other like-minded people who will engage in pointless chit-chat, highly committed and experienced journalists. Please get in touch with us if you know anywhere that might […]

See: Karen Chekerdjian at 19 Greek Street

My parents are here, which, among other less selfish interpretations, means free babysitting. Last night myself and Mr MFH took ourselves to the opening of Designing the Middle East (Part II: Beirut) at 19 Greek Street. The focus was actually the work of one designer (and her studio), Karen Chekerdjian. It was a lovely mash up […]

The New Craftsmen Garage

I’m banging on about natural, hand-made, touchy-feely things again. If, like me, you are being swept up in this trend, then head to The Garage pop up shop by The New Craftsmen, which opens friday 7 June. In a (Mayfair) garage, obviously. The New Craftsmen aims to highlight British craft skills in a high-end collection […]

One to watch: Owen Wall

Just home from Clerkenwell Design Week. I have a stack of business cards and brochures in front of me, but I’m going to reduce my report down to one name to watch: Ceramic and glass designer Owen Wall. He’s showing just four different plates at Craft Central‘s Design to Serve (until 25 May), which to […]

Broken Smeg & shop news

Where to start in this two-pronged story… Have you seen this lovely online shop A Rum Fellow? It’s run by Dylan O’Shea and his partner Caroline Lindsell who have (respective) backgrounds in charity and fashion. This is their first shop venture, which they started at the end of last year. It’s full of colourful and […]