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 . . .
Biophilic design – 10 easy ways to connect your home with nature
Biophilic design is a bit of a buzzword at the moment, and you’ve probably seen it mentioned in magazines and online. Put simply, it refers to designing buildings and interiors in a way that reconnects us to nature, with the aim of creating happier, healthier spaces that improve our mental and physical wellbeing . . .
Home tour | Soft minimalism on a Copenhagen waterfront
Today we're heading over to Copenhagen for a peek inside a family home that's just undergone a top-to-bottom transformation thanks to the ever-inspiring team at Norm Architects. Overlooking a marina just north of the city centre, it's a very minimalist house - probably one of the most minimalist I've ever featured, in fact - and it almost has an art gallery feel to it. But it doesn't look at all . . .
A living room revamp with the ‘Douglas’ low-arm sofa from British Design Shop
[Advertisement – this post features PR products] I’ve always loved our living room. It’s the space that made us fall for the house when we viewed it and the one we redecorated first after moving in, creating a calm, cosy haven with a mix of minimalist furniture, soft neutral tones and original Victorian architecture. But in recent months something had started to dampen our enjoyment of it: an . . .
How to design a lighting scheme that works for you
Along with layout (which I've covered here), lighting is one of the trickiest aspects of interior design - and one I frequently get asked for help with. In fact when I ran an Instagram poll asking which topics people would like to see covered here, lighting was the top choice by a huge margin! Get it right and you'll have a cosy, welcoming and practical space that's a joy to spend time in . . .
