In Conversation With: Andrea Anastasio Andrea Anastasio isn’t your typical Italian designer. An academic first and creative second, his life’s quest has been as much a search for knowledge as it is for self-expression. An … read more
Italian Design Update We’re all familiar with the idea of the American Dream, but what about the Italian version? Ever since the 1900s, it’s gone a little something like this: move to Brianza, open … read more
2024: The Year of the Design Aficionado It’s the end of the year, and our homes are feeling cool, calm and full of those beautiful pieces we’ve collected over the last 12 months. They’re confident and considered, rea … read more
Vitra Home Stories - Winter 2024 With the changing of the seasons arrives one of our favourite design traditions: getting to share with you the latest in the anthology of Vitra's home stories series. Witness stunning spaces p … read more
Lighting Trend Report 2024 As darkness draws in, and with a renewed focus on the ambiance and feel of our homes, lighting design is under the spotlight, shaping the atmosphere in ways that go far beyond pure illuminatio … read more
French Fancy: The Secrets Of Homes With Je Ne Sais Quoi For a long time, the secrets of French styling were deemed off-limits for Anglophones. A quality so intrinsically French as not to survive on our side of the Channel. Then we discovered Ligne Ros … read more
Clever Lighting Tricks For Every Room In The House Light changes everything. How swiftly we sleep. How cosy we feel. How intensely we’re able to work. And yet stronger isn’t always better when it comes to finding the right kind of lig … read more
Summer Sanctuaries: Glorious Garden Rooms From Around The Globe For those who have found themselves holidaying from home this year, here is a chance to indulge in all the sensory pleasures of a getaway, without leaving the creature comforts of home. It i … read more
Beat The Heat: 5 Furniture Hacks To Help You Keep Cool We spent the grisly winter months pining for the soft kiss of sunshine, but when it arrived we found ourselves woefully underprepared for its intensity. Restless nights and sticky days have left … read more
A Touch of Glass As we move further into 2024, glass remains a pivotal material in interior design, celebrated for its delicate nature and timeless appeal. Brands like Brokis, Gallotti & Radice, Fiam Italia, … read more
5 Ways To Decorate With Mirrors This Season It’s a well-known fact that decorating with mirrors can help boost the look and feel of any living space. But in 2024, how should one go about it? In this week’s blog, we take a look … read more
Leading Lights: 10 Iconic Lamps That Every Design Buff Should Know When we talk about iconic lighting design, there are a couple of names that spring to mind. But whether it’s the industrial genius of Achille Castiglioni or the delicate detail of Verner Pa … read more