My Friend has these beautiful George Nelson light shades… I have these – almost the same, from the underrated Wilkinsons… (Wilkos only seem to currently have the skinny one above, but for £7 you can’t really go wrong can you?) I love my Wilkos one, but I’m feeling tempted by Clarice Demory’s spray-paint DIY versions. […]
Just discovered the wonderful, moody work of print and furniture designer Katie Lenton, who describes what she does as ‘pushing the boundaries of the expected and designing for the customer who is seeking an alternative to the traditional.’ Mission accomplished – her chairs, fabrics and wallpapers feel really fresh. And that’s with a bird print […]
Brilliantly inspired or crazy mind-wanderings of a (cheap) bag obsessive? Designer Paola Navone’s Eu/phoria chair for new company Eumenes is, for me, genius. And I now want to start carrying a woven-vinyl laundry bag as a fashion choice. I hereby pronounce this…Trend!
Vanessa Barlow and her husband spent last year revamping a 1960’s outbuilding in their garden in Lyme Regis, which they launched as a holiday-let this January, called The Garden House Studio. It’s neat, but isn’t it sweet? The beds fold up into the wall – and, shock, manage to look classy with it (those blankets […]
Despite having finished any such detailing in this house, I’ve become fixated on door handles. Specifically, super dooper ones by specialist company ize. Here’s one of the company’s newest collections by stylist Faye Toogood of Studio Toogood: On the left, the Sticks and Stones and Broken Bones collection and on the right a door knocker […]