I’ve always dreamt of owning a chair or table that had been designed by one the great furniture ‘godfathers’. Modernist visionaries such as Marcel Breuer, Le Corbusier, Charles and Ray Eames, Harry Bertoia, Florence…
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Ferm Living triumph in creating a beautiful minimal and simplistic christmas yet again. This 2015 collection comprises of decorations, candle holders, tree skirts, stockings, wrapping, tags, ornaments and more. As ever the styling is…
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When it comes to 70’s architecture, you either love it or loath it, I’m on the love it side. There’s something very pleasing when you see a group of striking oblongs make shape into…
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During my latest trip to Amsterdam I stayed a few nights in Hotel De Hallen, a hotel set in a converted tram depot. This incredible space also houses a cinema, food hall, boutique shops…
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Robin Day, well known for being one of Britain’s most famous furniture designers of the 20th Century, sadly passed away in 2010 at the age of 95. His aim was to make good design available…
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As a lover of industrial style I’m so pleased to see the new release of Vipp lighting, this five piece lamp series is pure beauty in product design. Using 75 years of metal work…
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This August I visited a design trade show, northmodern, in beautiful Copenhagen. Previously named ‘DesignTrade’ this trade show has been regenerated and reborn into a new innovative, more stylish and sharply curated design show. Based…
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Northmodern showcased a cool new collaboration with internationally acclaimed Danish architects to ‘REFORM’ your IKEA kitchen. IKEA hacking has becoming something of a cool new trend but when I saw that Bjarke Ingels Group, Norm Architects and Henning Larsen Architects…