“The tree lives on in its new form,” wrote George Nakashima, the great American Japanese furniture maker and designer, in...
The latest catalogue published by Robert Young Antiques, based in Battersea, south London, which specialises in folk art, opens a fascinating...
Imagine a grand, light-filled drawing room with six-metre-high ceilings and a wall of windows overlooking London’s Chelsea, the walls adorned...
“There’s no substitute for a face-to-face meeting,” says architect John McRae. “Design is about evoking a response and you can’t...
“The key is to really get under their skin,” says Lauren Lozano Ziol, co-founder of Chicago-based interior design firm SKIN....
When wallpaper designer William Morris commented on the intrinsically human nature of artistic endeavour, he revealed a truth about the...
Imagine a chandelier made of bicycle chains, hanging over a mid-century teak dining table. Or a statue of a horse...
As the daughter of a furniture dealer, Louise Bradley’s earliest memories are of the design world. “I remember growing up...
When the Oxford English Dictionary announces its Word of the Year for 2021, the term ‘cottagecore’ could be a strong...
“Design is not wifty wafty,” Kit Kemp MBE tells me when I meet her, through a computer screen naturally, at...
“I’ve always had a fascination with how things are created,” says New York-based dealer Eric Appel, who satiated his curiosity...
With the past year forcing the adaptation of working habits and company structures, the onset of the digital world has...