Who doesn’t love staying in a beautifully designed hotel room? I have been lucky enough to have been to quite a few in the UK and abroad. Design is high on my wishlist when booking a little getaway but it’s not all about design by any means. Location, service and food (yes, I’m a foodie!) are also important. As a…
It’s October which of course means it’s Decorex time. Every year I make my way to the design event of the year in London to gain inspiration, discover new brands and network with the interiors community. It was the warmest I recall in October as I made my way to Olympia London in my summer dress and sandals (I usually…
This post has been a long time coming, after all, green used to be my favourite colour. In the past two years, I have become very drawn to all things green. Whether it’s interiors, fashion, or accessories, green has become my go-to colour. There is just something very calm and fresh about green which evokes very positive feelings and atmosphere.…
I have a thing for distressed mirrors at the moment. Anything antique, slightly desilvering, or with a colour added will have me swooning over it. I remember buying my first distressed mirror for our landing and my daughter asking me why it looked old. “It’s distressed, darling”, I said. I think she got it. And now that we are in…
* In partnership with Domkapa. Sourcing furniture and finishing touches to your interior project is undoubtedly my favourite part of interior design. Choosing the right materials, colours, and accessories is incredibly satisfying, but also quite complex. It’s not just about appearance. You need to understand the characteristics of each material, colour, and finish, and how they behave and interact together.…
