This year marks the centenary of the Bauhaus Design School. Founded by Walter Gropius in 1919, the school had a profound and lasting influence on design, architecture, and here I touch on a few highlights – the people and their design work. The school brought together art and architecture, creativity and construction. Pursuing this combined […]
Great news from the Houzz community – we’ve been rated at the very highest level for client satisfaction for our interior design projects! Here’s our Best of Houzz 2019 award… Best of Houzz 2019 – Client Satisfaction We were rated at the highest level for client satisfaction by the Houzz community …and here […]
We’re producing design presentations for our interiors projects all the time, so it’s wonderful to see similar design presentations from other industries. I loved seeing the presentation and specification room for Aston Martin’s ultra-exclusive Valkyrie project in the press last week. No, I wasn’t there specifying my own! Here you can see the options that […]
Well 2018 has been another busy and rewarding year, and today is our last day in the studio before the break. We’re looking forward to more exciting interior design projects in the New Year though! We wish everybody happy holidays and a healthy and prosperous New Year.
I visited Benchmark Furniture this week for the latest instalment of their ‘Toolbox Talks’. A wonderful series of lectures for interior designers, where visiting makers and designers talk through their design and production processes. This time Edward Bulmer demonstrated historical pigments in paints, and the production of environmentally friendly, but high-performing paints. The ingredients within […]
We’re now on Instagram! It’s a brilliant photo-sharing site and we’ll be using it to show you interiors products, design projects, and just things we like and that inspire us. It’s also the perfect way to show you the fabulous shows we visited and all the new interior design products that we saw in London […]
Well it turns out we’re a Houzz influencer! Houzz is a great resource for design ideas for your home, and for finding design suppliers and interior design professionals. You can ask designers questions about their work too, and that’s where we’ve been helping readers with their design questions. Take a look at our Houzz profile […]
One of the most satisfying parts of an interior design project is the photography at the end. Seeing all of the design work come together and the finished result of all the planning, sourcing and agonising over details distilled into a beautiful shot of a room is wonderful. There’s a lot of work that goes […]
I spend a lot of time searching, sourcing and specifying products and finishes for our interior design projects. Basically I spend a lot of time buying stuff for my interior design clients! It’s very satisfying when I get the chance to actually see those things in production too. That could be a factory making products […]
I’m delighted to share with you that the British Institute of Interior Design in London has launched the use of a new, protected title for interior designers who meet their rigorous standards. This new title is BIID Registered Interior Designer®, and I’m proud to be able to use it. Alongside BIID membership, the new title […]
