It's getting towards the festive season, when many of us will be entertaining friends and family at home. So, I thought I'd dedicate my latest 'best of' round-up to bar carts and serving trolleys - ideal for hosts who want to impress their guests by mixing up a few cocktails, or anyone who just needs a bit of extra surface space for food and drinks . . .
An indulgent stay at The Hoxton Southwark
[Advertisement - this post is based on a press stay, but all words and opinions are my own] I often have to go to London for meetings and press previews, but normally I nip there and back in a day and don't have any time to slow down and enjoy the city. So, when I was invited to spend a night at newly opened hotel The Hoxton Southwark by Trouva, an online marketplace where you'll find . . .
Tips for choosing the right mattress
[Advertisement - this is a paid partnership with Silentnight, but all words and opinions are my own] A good night's sleep is essential to our health and happiness, but finding the right mattress can be really tricky. Chris and I recently decided to move our previous one into the guest bedroom (it's a good all-rounder, so likely to suit anyone for a short stay), meaning we had to choose a . . .
A weekend in North Cornwall with Glampingly
[Advertisement - this post is based on a press stay, but all words and opinions are my own] For me, chances to get away are a bit like buses - none for ages, then two come along at once. That's why, after landing back in the UK from Copenhagen last month, I found myself jumping straight in the car and heading down to Cornwall for a weekend break courtesy of Glampingly . . .
New finds – November 2019
It's a couple of months since I last put together a round-up of new designs, as other things have got in the way. But there have been plenty of interesting product launches in recent weeks, so I thought it was time I shared a few of the things that have caught my eye. So, scroll down for minimalist lighting, sustainable seating, collaborative art prints, beautiful ceramics and more . . .
Behind the scenes at Garde Hvalsøe
[Advertisement - this post is based on a press trip, but all words and opinions are my own] After a visit to Georg Jensen's HQ and a look around the inspiring home of Thomas Schlosser Svendsen, the final day of my recent trip to Copenhagen was spent exploring the wonderful world of Garde Hvalsøe . . .
Home tour – a Copenhagen house brimming with vintage Danish design
[Advertisement - this post is based on a press trip, but all words and opinions are my own] Today I have more from my recent trip to Copenhagen with Georg Jensen and Garde Hvalsøe. After a day at Georg Jensen's fascinating HQ, we were treated to something very special indeed - a look around the beautiful home of Thomas Schlosser Svendsen . . .
A visit to Georg Jensen & a look at the new ‘Helix’ collection
[Advertisement - this post is based on a press trip, but all words and opinions are my own] You might have seen on Instagram that I was recently invited over to Copenhagen along with a small group of other bloggers to see behind the scenes at Danish brands Georg Jensen and Garde Hvalsøe . . .
Home tour – a cosy Stockholm apartment in soft shades of grey
I feature a lot of beautiful homes on this blog, but every now and then one comes along that makes me think: 'If I was starting my house again from scratch, that's exactly how I'd do it'. The apartment in today's post is one such example. Located in Stockholm, it belongs to blogger and designer Lovisa Häger and it's just been put up for sale with Nomad Mäkleri . . .
Profile – sculptor Kristiina Haataja
Even if you don't recognise the name, chances are you've seen the work of Stockholm-based artist Kristiina Haataja on Instagram in recent weeks. Known for her clay figures and heads, she's just launched a collaboration with Cooee Design that has seen moulded versions of her sculptures go on sale around the world . . .
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