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Sophie Paterson

Project: Regency grandeur

Sophie Paterson Interiors united Regency grandeur with contemporary design sensibilities in this Georgian townhouse

Champions of Craft

Artemest launch Champions of Craft

Artemest launch Champions of Craft, a global celebration of cultural heritage and design excellence

Tom Raffield

This week’s product launches

A rug inspired by Frida Kahlo, lunar constellations as a chandelier and Artek re-visit the Domus chair – here are the products that caught my eye this week

Clerkenwheels

From Plymouth to Clerkenwell Design Week

Clerkenwheels will see two industry figures cycle from Plymouth to London with the aim of fundraising for United in Design

French Craft Collective

The very best French craft

This May, French Craft Collective returns to London Craft Week with a one day event dedicated to showcasing the very best designers and makers from across the Channel

Atelier Lemaitre

Introducing Ateliers Lemaître

For over fifty years Ateliers Lemaître has worked with natural stone to create bespoke decors that honor artisanal craftsmanship

Stellar Works

Stellar Works showcase projects

Stellar Works has launched a new website dedicated to showcasing its work across international projects

Cole & Son Vivienne Westwood

Fabrics & wallpapers Spring 2026

So many gorgeous fabric and wallpaper collections launched this Spring, I can’t possibly mention them all, but here are a few of my personal favourites

interior design fees

Fee clarity for interior designers

How best to price, structure and present your interior design services

Final lineup for WOW!house announced

Design Centre Chelsea Harbour has announced the final lineup for this year’s WOW!house