Design inspirations
We help you find inspiration for your interiors in the most unexpected places
Find out how sunshine in Soho Square, reflections in an evening puddle, a 1970s children’s book, and the most gorgeous holidays can inspire your decorating.
Loving the lustre
Loving the lustre! This lovely, lustrous copper bath takes pride of place in a local antique shop window, irresistibly pulling passers by to revel in its beauty and marvel at its warm, glowing, metallic wonder. With a price tag around £4,000 reflecting its uniqueness, the lucky buyer will need pockets as deep as the luxurious … Read more
Hotel Negresco
Is this the most gorgeous hotel on the planet? Gloriously Nice I was lucky enough to be part of a very special birthday celebration in the most fabulous Hotel Negresco in Nice, a decadent temple of luxury, flamboyance and art. It sits like a gigantic fondant-iced cake on the promenade facing the Mediterranean sea in … Read more
Ideal Home Show
Supersizing at the Ideal Home Show Crowds throng to the show, drawn irresistibly by our giant Annabelle wallpaper wrapper. Giant lampshades throw a little light on the show guide, draped in our gorgeous wallpaper and fabric designs . Excitement mounts as the celebs take to the stage for the ribbon-cutting ceremony. And our lovely people … Read more
Little Greene – Paris showroom
A peek inside Little Greene’s new Paris showroom. Très Chic. Little Greene’s new Paris showroom Ooh la la! These shelves caught my eye. The colour boxes bring a wow factor to all too often ordinary shelves (for the kitchen, maybe?) especially with those lovely built-in lights. It’s great to see this unusual grouping of colours. … Read more
Painting with style – Haight
We tour the design shows and visit hippie heaven for inspiration Painting with style – loving The Haight in San Francisco Inspiration from San Francisco – The Haight-Ashbury district’s elaborately detailed 19th century multi-storey wood fronted houses were right at the centre of the 1960’s hippie movement. These sensational colours are its enduring style legacy. … Read more
Loving the lustre
Loving the lustre! This lovely, lustrous copper bath takes pride of place in a local antique shop window, irresistibly pulling passers by to revel in its beauty and marvel at its warm, glowing, metallic wonder. With a price tag around £4,000 reflecting its uniqueness, the lucky buyer will need pockets as deep as the luxurious … Read more
Hotel Negresco
Is this the most gorgeous hotel on the planet? Gloriously Nice I was lucky enough to be part of a very special birthday celebration in the most fabulous Hotel Negresco in Nice, a decadent temple of luxury, flamboyance and art. It sits like a gigantic fondant-iced cake on the promenade facing the Mediterranean sea in … Read more
Ideal Home Show
Supersizing at the Ideal Home Show Crowds throng to the show, drawn irresistibly by our giant Annabelle wallpaper wrapper. Giant lampshades throw a little light on the show guide, draped in our gorgeous wallpaper and fabric designs . Excitement mounts as the celebs take to the stage for the ribbon-cutting ceremony. And our lovely people … Read more
Little Greene – Paris showroom
A peek inside Little Greene’s new Paris showroom. Très Chic. Little Greene’s new Paris showroom Ooh la la! These shelves caught my eye. The colour boxes bring a wow factor to all too often ordinary shelves (for the kitchen, maybe?) especially with those lovely built-in lights. It’s great to see this unusual grouping of colours. … Read more
Painting with style – Haight
We tour the design shows and visit hippie heaven for inspiration Painting with style – loving The Haight in San Francisco Inspiration from San Francisco – The Haight-Ashbury district’s elaborately detailed 19th century multi-storey wood fronted houses were right at the centre of the 1960’s hippie movement. These sensational colours are its enduring style legacy. … Read more