Today I wanted to feature another collection that I discovered thanks to Home London. Willow Love Story is a brilliant tableware collection designed by Dinah Body for LOVERAMICS. Taking inspiration from the 200 year old willow pattern that depicts a romantic fable, Body gives it a modern interpretation to create a new collection that is both
Colour
Marks & Spencer SS14 Home Collection
I can’t believe how fast the new year is whizzing past. January is nearly over already! There is just so much to blog about but I have so little time these days as looking after Matylda is more than a full time job, not that I’m complaining and she is an absolute joy. But there
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Interior Accessories
Designer Vases from Chive UK
Unfortunately, I was unable to make it to Home London this year as caring for a 4 week old baby meant that a trip up to London is just not possible right now. So I have been forced to experience the show through the Tweets, Instagram photos and Facebook updates of my fellow bloggers who
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Interior Accessories
Sainsbury’s SS14 Home & Lifestyle Collection
One thing I love about the new year is looking at all the new trends that we can expect to see on the market and the new home collections that will allow us to give our homes a fresh new look next season. One collection that caught my eye is this lovely lifestyle collection created by
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Interior Accessories
Adhesive Removable Christmas Trees from Pixers
As many of you will now know, I gave birth to a beautiful baby girl just before Christmas and therefore December passed by in somewhat of a blur filled with never-ending nappy changes, feeding and a severe lack of sleep. Sadly this meant that I had very little energy left for blogging. Actually that is
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Bedroom
Dulux Blogger Challenge: Woodland Nursery Revamp
Many of you are probably not aware of this as I haven’t really publicised it until very recently but I thought is was about time I shared some great news with you. My husband and I are new parents! Baby Matylda arrived on the 11th December 2013, bang on her due date, which is very
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Flooring
Interview: Surface Pattern Designer Lindsey Lang
Designer Lindsey Lang has been on my radar for some time but it wasn’t until she recently launched her new range of encaustic floor and wall tiles that I really felt compelled to interview her here on the blog. Granted I loved her colourful, geometric cushions and kitchenware collections but as you all know nothing
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Events
Electrolux Design Lab 2013 Finals
Image via Visit Sweden A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to jet out to Stockholm for the Electrolux Design Lab 2013 Finals. As Official UK Blogger for the competition I have been closely following each stage and reporting back on the progress. The competition had been narrowed down to 8 finalists who were
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Books
Book Review : A Life Less Ordinary
Set somewhere in the bustling beauty of Brighton’s South Coast, the founders of i gigi have crafted their skills into the pages of the exquisite book A Life Less Ordinary, a catalogue of their inspirational ideas and trends, published by Cico Books. A captivating journey through their rural lives, Zoe Ellison and Alex Legendre have
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Interior Accessories
Iittala Expands its Taika Range
If you are a regular reader of my blog and love design as much as I do, I think it is safe to assume that you have at least heard of Iittala, the Finnish design brand that specializes in interior design objects, tableware and cookware. Founded as a glassworks in 1881, Iittala has strong design roots in
