Continuing the cutting edge work of Gents’ Week we had to bring you news of the latest trend in masculine homewares. Yes, it’s the Man Candle, or as we’re of course calling it, the Mandle. When I worked at an interiors magazine a real highlight was the Yankee Candle company sending us scratch and sniff […]
Yeh, sorry that title was a suggestion I was compelled to use… I’m going to Toulouse this weekend for the second time in my life and, equipped with some local knowledge gleaned from the last trip, I’m in the market for one of these hand door knockers that are on a lot of the city […]
Loved this wall mural in York’s Zizzi restaurant. It’s by illustrator and pattern designer Abigail Borg, she of fabulous floral cushion and wallpaper collections. The mural immediately took me back to my childhood kitchen table and the plates we ate every meal from – Midwinter’s Stonehenge Flower Song by Jessie Tate. Aren’t the fabulous? I just found out […]
A weekend in Warsaw, and my school best friend knows what I like – a flea market. A surprisingly similar display of wares to, say, a French flea market, but there was one stall I couldn’t tear myself away from: the vintage tablecloth stall, featuring beautifully detailed, bright traditional needlework. I didn’t buy anything in […]
I don’t know how this passed me by, but it seems Roberto Cavalli unveiled a homewares collection at Milan in April. Lets go on this journey together. That friends, is one rotating bed. The mattress size is probably the least of our worries. How about that colour palette – mark my words, everyone’s going to be talking […]