I was invited to Heal’s Spring Summer ’16 press show last December to view their new collections. Heal’s, a British furniture and furnising store, has been promoting modern design as well as young talented designers for over a century now. It feels always a little strange looking at spring/summer collections in the middle of all the Christmas craziness but it actually felt…
I’ve been browsing through the shops for the past month looking for inspiration for our Christmas dinner table. This year will be extra special since we will be spending Christmas in our own house. I’m very excited because it means we get to make our own traditions and my husband will cook the Turkey and prepare most of the dishes,…
Most people seem to decorate for spring and Christmas but in the last few years I have put a lot more effort into Halloween, Easter and Autumn as well. I don’t actually make any big changes to our decor. I find that small, subtle changes can make a massive difference. Sometimes it’s enough just to add some fresh flowers or…
I seem to get our house Halloween-ready earlier each year now. It’s a great celebration when you have kids and it’s a perfect time to throw a costume party for adults too. Last year I went for sparkly Halloween decorations (read here) but I decided to keep things a bit more minimalistic this year. Mainly, because we have a lot…
I am a big fan of contemporary furniture store Heal’s. They always deliver quality and innovative designs and in February they are showcasing the work of the best contemporary craft makers in the UK for the second year running. The market is a great opportunity to discover some unique pieces as well as to get to know some up and coming…