Trends & Finds
Music To The Home
I’ve noticed a trend as I flick through pages of my favourite international design magazines and after trawling Pinterest. Musical instruments are the new statement art. Whether you have a piano,… Read More.
Swedish Minimalism Meets Colour
A Scandinavian interior has been really popular especially over the last few years. The light, monochromatic and minimalist aesthetic really appeals to our friends in Northern Europe as they’re often… Read More.
The Palace of Versailles
There is something about walking the halls of Palace of Versailles that makes time stop. You can almost hear the orchestra playing in the theatre and see Marie Antoinette sitting on… Read More.
VyTa Santa Margherita, Florence
Florence is a beautiful, quiet city filled with narrow lanes and old traditional buildings topped off with red terracotta-tiled roofs, which is why the super cool and contemporary interior of… Read More.
L’Hôtel du Ministère, Paris
Paris is one of the most beautiful places in the world for its architecture. Think cobblestone streets and heritage buildings from periods including Gothic and Renaissance blended amongst contemporary design. My love for the… Read More.
Sheer Textures For Summer Style
Creating a chic, dreamy interior for spring and summer is a lot easier than you think, especially when you focus on one design aspect at a time. This post is… Read More.
Royal Exchange Grind, London
Many of us can’t start the day off without a nice cup of coffee or tea, and what better way to do this than in the stunningly sophisticated and fresh… Read More.
Christmas Decoration Ideas for City Dwellers
You know we’re getting close to Christmas when the local shopping centres start bringing out the oversized Christmas trees and hanging gold ornaments. Along with the present-buying and card-sending comes the… Read More.
The Home Bar
A 70’s influence in the home is prevalent right now and with that comes the home bar. Layering more is more. Think glossy, lacquer cabinetry, glass and antique mirror shelving… Read More.
Design Spotlight: Luminous Lighting
When it comes to interior design there are a few main features that really make or break a space, and lighting has got to be one of the most important.… Read More.
The Making of The Grenade Vase
Jonathan Adler is renowned for making unique homewares and has never shied away from anything too audacious. The Grenade Vases certainly do not lack in the craftsmanship and detail that Jonathan has… Read More.
Outdoor Style For Summer Living
Summer style is on the mind with new outdoor collections from Coco Republic. New outdoor pieces seamlessly integrate with the modern lifestyle, pairing back with classic or contemporary spaces. The line showcases… Read More.
Creating A Sanctuary
Do you ever feel the need to retreat from technology and the stresses of every day life? Well this article is dedicated to the little nooks and small sanctuary spaces found in… Read More.
Wow Factor: Lacquered Walls
Over the last few years we’ve seen bold patterned wallpaper, deep saturated wall paints and fabric wall treatments admired within the interior design world. If you’re looking for something different,… Read More.
Neo Baroque Interior Design
I love nothing more than seeing modernised versions of historic interior design styles, and one that comes in mind is the Neo Baroque aesthetic. An amalgamation of the extravagance and pomp of… Read More.
Barn-Style Living Reimagined: Shadow House
Tucked away amongst the leafy landscape of rural county Wiltshire, England, you’ll find a very English-looking Chapel accompanied by an equally English garden. Its façade, though very charming, leaves nothing… Read More.
Time Warp: The Durham Hotel
It’s not just the exterior of Durham’s former Mutual Community Savings Bank that will take you back to the 1960’s… Thanks to the work of LA studio Commune Design the… Read More.
Planchonella House: Bringing The Outdoors In
If you’ve followed my articles you’d have noticed my love for the tropics, which is why I was so excited to write about the Planchonella House – a stunning tropical… Read More.
Beautiful Beige – A Luxurious Come Back
Beige has forever been associated with being dated or dull, but I’m here to tell you that this colour is far from that, and in fact that it’s a colour… Read More.
Natural Luxury: Deep Green & Timber
With all of the natural elements we’ve seen in interior design recently it’s really no wonder that the hues of green have been trending also. Associated with nature, tranquillity and… Read More.
Summer Style: Introducing Outdoor 2017
Coco Republic is redefining the outdoor space with the brand’s largest collection launch for the year. I’m delighted to introduce our newest collection, Outdoor 2017 with more than 120 new… Read More.
Creating A Statement With Art
While sourcing art is often one of the last steps in the design process, it goes without saying that art can considerably change both the aesthetics and feel of your… Read More.
From The Runway: Vermillion Red
Last week I wrote about the close connection our interior design world has with the fashion industry, and spoke about how the all-white interior trend was mirrored in the various… Read More.
Q&A With A Floral Stylist
We’ve all heard the phrase before – your home is your sanctuary. I often think there is nothing better than a clean and tidy home with fresh blooms and candles… Read More.
