[Advertisement - this post features a PR product and press event, but all words and opinions are my own] How do you reinterpret a Scandinavian classic without losing any of its original character? That was the dilemma faced by London-based designer Ilse Crawford when she was tasked by Carl Hansen & Søn with developing a new palette of colours for Hans J. Wegner's iconic CH24 'Wishbone' . . .
24 of the best sculptural vases
The right accessories can help elevate any space, and one of my favourite ways to finish off a scheme is with a sculptural vase - the kind of statement piece that will make a shelf, table, sideboard or windowsill really sing. There are plenty of gorgeous designs to choose from, and I've picked out 24 of the best to get you started . . .
Top tips for the Penwith Peninsula, western Cornwall
There’s something magical about Cornwall as a whole, but it’s the Penwith Peninsula – the far western tip of both the county and mainland England – that draws me back again and again. I can’t quite put my finger on why I love this remote, rugged corner of the UK so much . . .
Briiv – a stylish & sustainable air purifier to tackle indoor pollution in the home
[Advertisement – this is a paid partnership with Briiv, but all words and opinions are my own] Air pollution is something I’m increasingly concerned about. I’ve had asthma since childhood, and in the last year I’ve noticed my symptoms getting worse as traffic returns to normal levels and more and more people buy wood-burners. But it’s not just a problem outdoors – in fact indoor air . . .
‘Sartorial Living’ – a sophisticated showroom makeover for New Works
I always look forward to visiting the gorgeous Copenhagen showroom of New Works, which occupies the ground floor of a period townhouse and gets a yearly makeover from Swedish stylist Lotta Agaton. Dubbed 'Sartorial Living', its latest incarnation was unveiled at 3 Days of Design and I think it's my favourite yet . . .
Highlights from 3 Days of Design 2022 | Part 2
I've already shared part one of my round-up from Copenhagen's 3 Days of Design festival, together with a peek inside the stunning Vipp Loft and Vipp Garage. Today it's time for more of my highlights, so read on for some very inspiring Scandinavian interiors plus a few interesting product launches that caught my eye . . .
A look inside the Vipp Loft & Vipp Garage
Last week I published a round-up of some of my highlights from Copenhagen's 3 Days of Design, and I'll be back with part two in a few days. But before that, I want to share a venue that I loved (and photographed!) so much that it had to have its own dedicated blog post: the HQ of Vipp, located in an old printing workshop in the waterfront neighbourhood of Islands Brygge . . .
The Edit | A day at the beach
It's time for another instalment of 'The Edit' - my regular series sharing considered buys to help you enjoy simple, relaxed moments at home and beyond. And with summer here, my focus this month is everything you need for a day at the beach. As always, I've focused on timeless, versatile pieces that you can keep and use for years to come . . .
Highlights from 3 Days of Design 2022 | Part 1
After more than two years of cancellations and postponements, design events are back in force, and last week I headed over to Copenhagen for its annual 3 Days of Design festival. It was my first time travelling beyond the UK since Covid kicked off, and it was such a joy to be back in one of my favourite cities (somewhere I used to visit every few months) after so long away . . .
Launching my scatter-cushion packs with British Design Shop
[Advertisement - this is a collaboration with British Design Shop] Today I'm really excited to share with you a project that I've been working on behind the scenes for several months: a collection of scatter-cushion packs created in collaboration with British Design Shop, who supplied my beautiful 'Douglas' low-arm sofa . . .
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