The Flawless Room Makeover Checklist OK, this room needs a refresh. We can agree on that. What it’s harder to work out is what exactly we should be focusing on, and where to even start. A successful room re-do isn’t jus … read more
Why your rug might be making your room look smaller Think a rug is just a finishing touch or something soft for your feet to enjoy? Nope! Of course, they’re great for cosiness, but design-wise they also hold a huge amount of power – u … read more
Leather vs Fabric: The Pros and Cons Designers Consider It’s furniture finishing factor decision time. You’ve chosen the brand. You’ve chosen the style. Now, you have to choose the upholstery, and with that there’s really only … read more
Vitra Home Stories - Winter 2025 This winter, we step inside the homes of two creative couples who have each reimagined domestic life in their own distinct way. In Brussels, fashion photographer Martina Bjorn and architect D … read more
Lighting Trend Report 2025 What’s new in lighting land? A quiet revolution in form, colour, and material. It’s not simply about illumination – it’s about imagination. The latest creations fuse c … read more
The Designer's Guide to Getting Furniture Scale Right We’ve all done it. Unboxed our latest dream furniture buy only to find it shrinks into the background making everything else feel gigantic or completely dominates the room and dwarfs its s … read more
Colour rules that are made to be broken Decorating rules. They’re there to be broken, right? Yes… if you go about it with intention. The interiors colour rulebook is long, filled with rules that rhyme, rules that are math … read more
Your Forever Sofa: How to Pick a Design That Ages Beautifully It’s undeniable. The sofa is one of the biggest, most important furniture buys you can make for the house. It’s on constant display in a shared space and a key point of contact for g … read more
Summer Trends: Italian Riviera The Italian Riviera is a sun-drenched dream that’s captured hearts for generations, and this year whether you’re basking in Portofino or on your own porch, it makes no difference &nd … read more
Summer Trends: Cocoa Colours The natural shade of the moment? It’s dark. It’s edgy. It’s oozing with character. It’s delightfully rich – introducing Cocoa. We’re amping things up this sum … read more
Summer Trends: Soft-Angled Sofas Sofa design has revolved around curves for a while now. A long while. Roundness, bends, arcs... everything’s been smooth. Well, no more – the Softly Angled sofa has entered the build … read more
Summer Trends: Desert Sundown We’re galloping into the dusty sunset this summer as the Desert Sundown aesthetic takes over our living rooms and hearts. What has us heading for the sinking sun on that far-off horizon is … read more