• New finds | June 2021

    The arrival of June – and summer (hooray!) – means it’s time for my regular round-up of new design finds and interesting product launches. Catching my eye this month are…

  • Focus on: the CH25 chair

    [AD – Carl & Hansen & Søn supplied the chair featured here as a PR sample] It’s the return of my series exploring the stories and inspirations behind some of…

  • Our experience of fitting wooden flooring ourselves

    [Advertisement – this post is a collaboration with Quick-Step but, as always, words and opinions are my own] One of the biggest decisions when renovating the upstairs of our house…

  • Home tour | Soft minimalism & dark, earthy tones in Tokyo

    Today I’m sharing a peek inside a new project from Karimoku Case Study – the ongoing partnership between Norm Architects and Tokyo-based Keiji Ashizawa Design, which has seen them work together on…

  • New finds | May 2021

    Somehow May has arrived without me really noticing – maybe because the weather here in the UK still seems to think it’s winter! But anyway, the start of a new…