Sorry and thank you!

Just a quick note to say sorry for the lack of posts! (I’m getting married next month so hopefully that’s a good enough excuse?!) Thank you to everyone for your support so far. I will be looking for rooms to add to my portfolio towards the end of this year, so if you would like me to design your room for you – please don’t be shy or afraid to get in touch! (And yes ridiculous mate’s rates do apply!)

xx

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RIBA award winners 2011

Balancing Barn, Suffolk, by Mole Architects with MVDRV (Photo: RIBA)

This year’s award-winning buildings have been announced by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). Continue reading

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Amazing shelves that appear to be 2D

This bookshelf is simply too cool! Australian architect John Leung with the help of ClarkeHopkinsClarke has translated a form appearing in isometric perspective into 3D form; the amazing result is a bookshelf entitled “Bias of Thought”. Continue reading

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‘Back to the Future’ by Irina Werning

IAN IN 1984 & 2010, London

Photographer Irina Werning’s ongoing project entitled ‘Back to the Future’ re-visits people’s childhood photographs and re-creates the images mimicking every last detail. The idea is creative and intriguing, allowing the audience to appreciate how much can change over a few decades, whilst yet so much is able to remain the same. Continue reading

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There’s a monkey on my table!


In a bid to liven up a recent clients’ coffee table I took it upon myself to do what I do best and get creative! To be fair, the coffee table as it stands is perfectly fine and very practical with very good hidden storage space.  It was originally bought in IKEA, but can only be described as a very ‘safe’ piece of furniture. My biggest issue with the table is quite straight forward – it’s a bit umm… plain (in my opinion that is!).

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Mortar & Pestle Kitchen Tools 2011 Winner

Take a look at this year’s Mortar & Pestle Kitchen Tools winner. Shira Keret is a young Israeli designer. The simplicity and beauty of this collection encapsulates everything modern design should be. Continue reading

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Alphabet chairs

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I am loving this amazing collection of alphabet furniture! French design company, TABISSO® focus on high-end contemporary lounge furniture and their collection of typographic furniture objects allow you to spell out names, acronyms (“OMG!”) and any other personalised message. Continue reading

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Disney’s flying ‘Up’ house comes alive!

As part of the National Geographic Channel’s (NGC) new series called How Hard Can It Be?, a team of scientists, engineers and two world-class balloon pilots thought it would be a great idea to bring to life the unforgettable floating house with balloons from Disney/Pixar’s hit film Up! Continue reading

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My new blog!

Welcome to my new blog! My website has been up and running since July 2010 but I’ve decided now is the time to take the next step and join the world of bloggers!  I’ll be writing about all things creative… home interiors (obviously), design of all aspects, art and anything else that I find to be pretty, interesting or inspiring (or maybe even a bit of all three)! I hope you enjoy the website and if you don’t want to miss out on any of my future posts please don’t forget to subscribe to the RSS feed! ;)

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