I am fascinated by Roome London’s fusion of art and furniture so I jumped at the chance to find out more. Laura Allnatt kindly agreed to answer my questions about the business she founded with her sister Caroline
This week non-essential shops are re-opening after lockdown. Hurrah! So I am taking this opportunity to launch the first in a series of My Favourite Showrooms.
I’m starting with bathroom showrooms as two stunning new venues opened recently. And, although I have only been given virtual tours so far, I hope this will give you a taste of what to expect when you venture out and about once more.
Decorex has launched its online hub The Edit and I am delighted to be moderating one of the discussion groups. We will be tackling, in just 30 minutes, the topic ‘How sustainability has changed design for the future’
Well last week certainly gave us a taste of summer. I actually prized my feet out of trainers and ventured into sandals – in March!
This giddy behaviour inspired me to investigate new furnishings that have been launched for outdoor spaces including a durable rug, bright yellow aluminium table and a Moroccan inspired chair.
Carl Hansen & Son is selling a limited edition Wishbone chair – for one day only. George Spencer Designs has extended its showroom and 2LG launch their first interior design course
I’ve selected five new fabric collections that use plastic bottles, recycled wool and even castor beans to create beautiful and hardwearing fabrics that are also kinder to the planet.
Revolutionary alternative materials made from volcanic ash, pineapple fibre and even cow dung are making bold claims in terms of their versatility and environmental impact says guest contributor Adrienne Wyper
