As it is Halloween today I thought it was only fitting to get into the spirit of things and post something a little bit scary and macabre. I had planned to post a wallpaper as usual but then I spotted these fantastic products by American designer Sylvia Ji so you’ll have to wait until next
Furniture
Interview: Laura Lane of Uniche Interior Furnishings
At the moment I am absolutely, completely and utterly smitten with the vintage, industrial trend that we are seeing in interiors right now. There is something very reassuring and timeless about this aesthetic, perhaps it’s because many of the products look and feel like they have already been around for a long time, even if
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Interior Accessories
Cushions Imitating Hard Materials by How Are You
How Are You is a Swedish design firm run by Emelie & Tobias. They created these great cushions as part of their Making Hard Things Soft range, which is printed and handmade in Sweden. I asked Tobias to give me a bit of background to the company and this is what he said: “We are a couple
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Wallcoverings
Arthouse Wallpaper by Linwood
Another Wednesday, another wallpaper. And this week it is a range by Linwood Fabrics & Wallpaper. I happened on this range on Pinterest I think when I spotted the Mind the Gap paper above. I fell in love immediately and had to check out the rest of the range. I also love the Penaholic paper
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Interior Accessories
Interview: Guy Chenevix-Trench of Antiques by Design
Morning everyone and happy Monday! I hope you all had a great weekend and are well rested and prepared for the week ahead. Today, I am bringing you an interview with Guy Chenevix-Trench of Antiques by Design. Operating under the motto “Reclaim, Recycle, Reuse”, Antiques by Design is an innovative company that uses a combination of antiques,
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Interior Accessories
Decorative Architectural Models by Chisel & Mouse
At the moment I am in full creative mode at home. After years of um-ing and ah-ing about what to put in my house, I finally have a clear idea of what my personal style is and what I would like to fill my home with…well my living room at least but you have to
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Artwork
Panoramic Photo Prints for Adventure Enthusiasts
I have been looking for artwork to put up in my house for a couple of years now. The problem is I am very picky and quite flaky so I tend to go off things quite quickly. In the past this has prevented me from committing enough to actually get around to purchasing art work.
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Wallcoverings
Globally-Inspired Wallpaper by Andrew Martin
When I was at Decorex last month, one of the stands that really stood out to me was that of Andrew Martin who had obviously gone to great lengths to create a stand that looked like it had just travelled light years from another galaxy to take part in the show. Stepping through the doors (yes this
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Interviews
Interview: Home Renovations with Kate Watson-Smyth
I don’t normally tend to feature many house projects on the blog these days and the main reason for that is the photography. You may have noticed that I am not the world’s best photographer, which can be a little frustrating for me at times as I need to rely on others to provide the
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Places
The Buchstabenmuseum in Berlin
Whilst researching cool, design-y type places to visit during my summer break in Berlin I somehow stumbled across one of the coolest places on the planet (well if you are a typography geek like myself that is). I had no idea that such an amazing place existed but luckily you can find everything on the net.