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reviewed 7 Jun 2013 | 04:01 am
After an overly long adjournment in proceedings I'm back with a book review.* The book in question is Contemporary Upholstery by Hannah Stanton, a former graphic designer who caught the bug and signe...
midcentury 9 Feb 2013 | 05:01 am
This post is long overdue, not least because (i) it is now February and I've posted diddly-squat so far this year (ii) what I'm about to write about is already fairly old news. But hey, around here o...
and another one 1 Jan 2013 | 05:01 am
Hello. Yes it's me. Yes me. Not us, or we. Just me. How are you? Checking in to wish you all a happy new year and all the very best for 2013. I haven't been around here for a while, but hadn't ...
mix 30 Nov 2012 | 05:01 am
Here's one we made a while ago and looking over the images again we've realised how top-heavy we are on lighting. There are some really beautiful pieces here - the Tab T lamp designed by Edward Barber...
opportunities 28 Nov 2012 | 05:01 am
Last night we came across some words which resonated with us .... "There are times when I feel this pointlessness with blogging - the vanity, the misconception, the pressure to constantly one-up yours...
let there be light 23 Nov 2012 | 05:01 am
We're in the midst of choosing some new lighting for our hallway, and decision making is proving a little tricky. Now if money were no object we'd probably opt for a little something by Poul Henninge...
orange 21 Nov 2012 | 05:01 am
We've featured the work of textile designer Claire-Anne O'Brien before, and the great thing about designers - they're only a collection away from their next set of designs. So when we spotted this Fi...
clean living 20 Nov 2012 | 05:01 am
Just love the colour palette - or rather lack of it - the bold prints on the wall, the contrasting floors throughout, the sweeping spaces and sense of light in this Stockholm apartment. This is all g...
mix 17 Nov 2012 | 05:01 am
Things have been a little quiet around here lately, so to right a wrong we've put together a new mix focusing on that satisfying monochrome colour scheme we're currently smitten with plus elements of ...
restoration 12 Nov 2012 | 05:01 am
Remember this? Well remember away, 'cause that baby is yesterday's news. So, how do you restore an Eames shell? Easy. First you read (and re-read) the ins and outs of restoring an Eames shell on C...
