It's the start of a new month, which means it's time for my regular round-up of design finds. My latest selection includes wonderful makers and retailers who I've come across for the very first time, together with exciting product launches from a few old favourites. There are also details of new paint and scent collections . . .
Ferm Living’s new showroom & concept store
Today I'm taking you on a virtual trip to Copenhagen, where one of my favourite Danish brands, Ferm Living, has just opened the doors to its brand-new showroom and concept store. I visited Ferm's previous home - a period apartment above the city's main shopping street - several times over the years, and I always admired the way it was decorated . . .
Focus on: Fredericia’s Spanish Chair
[Advertisement - this is a paid partnership with Fredericia, but all words and opinions are my own] It's time for another instalment in my series exploring the stories and inspirations behind iconic pieces, and today I've teamed up with Fredericia to take a look at its famous Spanish Chair. First unveiled in 1958, it's the work of renowned designer Børge Mogensen (1914-1972) . . .
20 of the best simple, Scandinavian-style bedside tables
When I asked on Instagram what items people would like me to cover in these 'best of' round-ups, bedside tables came up again and again. And when I think about it, I can understand why. They're pieces of furniture that get used day in, day out, and they have a big impact on the look and feel of a bedroom . . .
The TypeO Loft – a minimalist one-room B&B in Skåne, southern Sweden
Today I have a bit of travel inspiration to help tide us over until we can head off on holiday in real life: a peek inside the just-launched TypeO Loft in Skåne, southern Sweden. Described as a 'one-room B&B', it's the work of design studio TypeO and sits in the rolling countryside of Österlen, 50 minutes from Malmö. It's an area that I know and love . . .
Craft kits & online workshops to try at home
Recently I've found myself yearning to do something creative just for the sake of it. I used to spend hours drawing and painting, but nowadays any creativity tends to be channelled straight into my work. Don't get me wrong: I love what I do, and I'm lucky to be able to make a living from my passion for design, writing and photography. But I miss getting absorbed in something . . .
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