Favourites from Paris 2026 | Reliefs by La Lune Galerie, Altin, and CØR Studio
Back from Paris, but with my mind still abit in the French Capital! After the heavy cold and snow last week in Amsterdam, I felt the promise of Spring in…
Artificial Flowers Capture 14% of UK Market as Designers Reconsider Specifications
New market analysis shows artificial flowers now command 14.3% of the UK’s £2.2 billion retail flower market, with growth rates significantly outpacing fresh flowers as quality improvements and environmental considerations…
A Unique Airbnb Escape in Skåne
I’m not going to lie, it’s Monday and I’m already daydreaming about the weekend. I recently stumbled across this Airbnb — a rugged, industrial hideaway that somehow still feels warm…
The original Panthella designs from 1971 are back
This year, the design world celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Danish designer and architect Verner Panton (1926-1998). In his honour, Louis Poulsen launches Panthella lamps in their…
INDX National Flooring Show: The UK’s flagship trade event for the independent flooring sector
The INDX National Flooring Show is the UK’s flagship trade event for the independent flooring sector. Rebranded from the Buying Groups National Flooring Show (BGNFS), it is organised by Associated Independent…
A Warm Swedish Home with Built-In Bookshelves
Bookshelves. That was a question in the comments this week. And if January is known for one thing, it’s reading. Some love to read from their iPad or a Kindle,…
Exploring beds, materials and makers | Lemieux et Cie
In my previous post I talked about looking forward to finally finish painting the bedroom walls in the Paris paint colour. And how I’d like to give the room a…
Designer Carpet Adds Extended Anywhere Ca-rPET Range to Showroom
Ilkeston-based flooring specialist Designer Carpet has announced it now stocks the full Anywhere Ca-rPET collection from Alternative Flooring, including the recently expanded Diamond range. The collection, which transforms recycled plastic bottles…
A Breath of Fresh Air in Södermalm, Stockholm
Why, hello there! Happy New Year!! I hope you had a relaxing time over the holidays and managed to stay warm. Here in Sweden it’s sooooo cold right now, so I’m sitting…
Vincent van Duysen Designs Zara Diagonal in Barcelona
Zara keeps surprising with new concepts for its fashion and Zara Home stores. Earlier this year I was already blown away by the Parisian store at Rue de Bac, and…