When it comes to creating a beautiful dining area, many people assume the table is the most important element. But in my experience it's actually the chairs which make or break the scheme. They're normally the most eye-catching feature, and of course their level of comfort has a huge impact on whether the space is enjoyable to use . . .
GUBI’s new London showroom
Today I'm focusing on Danish design brand GUBI, which has just opened its first dedicated UK showroom in the heart of London. Sadly I couldn't make the launch event last week in person, but it's providing lots of design inspiration from afar and I couldn't resist sharing some of the press images . . .
Home tour | A minimalist makeover of a historical Rome apartment
It's been a while since I last published a home tour, but I have some beautiful real-life places to share with you over the coming months - and to kick things off, we're heading to Rome. This stunning apartment sits in a 19th-century building just a few steps from the Colosseum and has been transformed by Milan-based architecture studio Opus Atelier . . .
The power of textural contrasts with Carl Hansen & Søn’s ‘PK1’ chair in paper cord
[Advertisement – this is a paid partnership with Carl Hansen & Søn, but all words and opinions are my own] For me, the way a space feels is just as important as the way it looks. And one of the key factors in creating a cosy, welcoming and beautiful home is texture - specifically, elements of textural contrast . . .
New design finds | May 2024
As promised, it's time for my regular round-up of minimalist design finds and interesting product launches, back after an impromptu break. Reaching my radar this month are revived Scandinavian classics, a beautiful and very versatile modular sofa series, gorgeous new paint collections, and a just-launched New Zealand furniture brand with a stunning mix of form and function . . .
Minimalist furniture from Dinesen & John Pawson
Happy 1st May! I'll be publishing my normal start-of-the-month round-up of design news later this week, but first I want to share details of an exciting launch that merits a post of its very own: a collection of timeless, minimalist furniture from Danish flooring and wood specialist Dinesen and renowned British architect John Pawson . . .
New minimalist outdoor furniture launches for 2024
Several of my favourite brands have unveiled new garden furniture ranges for 2024, and there's plenty to appeal to fans of timeless, minimalist design. With summer on the horizon and the weather finally beginning to show signs of warming up, I thought it was time I shared a look at the launches that have caught my eye. There are modular outdoor sofa systems, versatile dining sets . . .
Simple spring home updates
Apologies for the lack of blog content recently - I'm working on a big and very exciting project that's taking up most of my time. I hope to be able to share more details with you soon, but in the meantime I wanted to put together a quick post rounding up some simple spring updates that I've made around the home . . .
Minimalist garden inspiration with ‘AH’ outdoor furniture from Carl Hansen & Søn
[Advertisement – this is a paid partnership with Carl Hansen & Søn, but all words and opinions are my own] It's that time of year when many of us start to think about getting our gardens, terraces or balconies ready for the warmer months ahead, and today I'm excited to share some inspiration for minimalist outdoor furniture in collaboration with Carl Hansen & Søn . . .
New design finds | March 2024
As always, the start of a new month means it's time for my regular round-up of design finds, and February's trade fairs and design weeks mean I have plenty of beautiful launches to share with you this time around. So, read on for details of versatile furniture and lighting, new twists on existing favourites, a Danish design classic that's about to be reintroduced, and two pieces created with . . .
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