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  • March 3, 2022July 12, 2023
  • 1 Comment on In conversation with: Arabella McNie

In conversation with: Arabella McNie

Arabella McNie is creative director at Design Centre Chelsea Harbour. She tells me about her career background, the trends she is predicting for SS22 and this year’s exciting WOW!House project.

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Barbie bedroom interior for children
  • February 16, 2022February 24, 2022
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Interiors for children

Medina King, of award winning MK Kids Interiors, talked to me about creating a niche business and the joy of designing interiors for children

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  • January 10, 2022January 10, 2022
  • Leave a Comment on In conversation with: Robbie Llewellyn

In conversation with: Robbie Llewellyn

Join me as I chat to Robbie LLewellyn, founder of one of my favourite lighting brands Bert Frank, and discover the appeal of designing lights inspired by the Art Deco and Bauhaus eras

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Interior designed by TR Studio
  • November 25, 2021November 25, 2021
  • Leave a Comment on In conversation with: Tom Rutt of TR Studio

In conversation with: Tom Rutt of TR Studio

Tom Rutt is the name behind architecture and interiors practice TR Studio. I’ve explored Tom’s projects on The Insider before, so I thought it was time to find out a bit more about Tom himself

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Facade rug from Tania Johnson
  • November 15, 2021November 15, 2021
  • 1 Comment on In conversation with: Tania Johnson

In conversation with: Tania Johnson

I am a big fan of Tania Johnson’s custom made, hand knotted rugs. The intriguing, contemporary designs are based on her textural photographs. Here, Tania talks about her design process, the latest Venezia collection and the importance of responsible production.

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Furniture from Ventura Design
  • October 21, 2021October 21, 2021
  • Leave a Comment on In conversation with: Arlene McIntyre

In conversation with: Arlene McIntyre

Arlene McIntyre is the founder of Ventura Design a one stop shop for all things interiors. She tells me about the latest collections and the benefits to interior designers of working with Ventura.

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  • October 14, 2021October 14, 2021
  • 4 Comments on In conversation with: Damla Turgut

In conversation with: Damla Turgut

Damla Turgut is the founder and creative director for Otto Tiles & Design. Here she outlines the latest collection and why she loves the imperfect.

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Birdie Fortescue
  • September 21, 2021September 21, 2021
  • 1 Comment on In conversation with: Birdie Fortescue

In conversation with: Birdie Fortescue

Drawing on her experience as an interior designer and antiques dealer, Birdie Fortescue offers a personally curated and designed collection of homeware, antiques and contemporary art from her shop in Norfolk.

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SaraCosgrove
  • September 6, 2021September 8, 2021
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In conversation with: Sara Cosgrove

Dublin based interior designer Sara Cosgrove has been chosen to design the bar at this year’s Decorex. I asked her about her plans for the show and her style in general.

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Buster + Punch crash helmets
  • July 6, 2021July 6, 2021
  • 1 Comment on In conversation with: Massimo Buster Minale

In conversation with: Massimo Buster Minale

With his brand Buster + Punch, Massimo Buster Minale is on a mission to show that design has the power to ‘blow your mind and change your perspectives’.

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Hello I'm Elspeth, a journalist with over 25 years' experience writing about interiors. The Insider is aimed at interior design professionals - I will be sharing product and event news plus insights from industry experts.

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