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SALE time 2011!!
December 29th, 2011

SALE time 2011!!

It happens only twice a year but its still very exciting and manic and giddy time because people get excited over designer bargains. The winter sale has now started and will continue during January, we... 

wrap it up
December 9th, 2011

wrap it up

Well, well how time flies when you’re having fu…. oh no wait scrap that! Actually the last few months have been immense fun, a whole lot of work and a few late nights but keeping the cogs... 

All of the lights in here baby
October 25th, 2011

All of the lights in here baby

Ok pipe down with the Rihanna and Kanye West song, we are talking lights for your home not the music! The nights are drawing in and the days are getting shorter, come in from work kick off your shoes and... 

from high street to high end: designer diffusion
October 6th, 2011

from high street to high end: designer diffusion

Conran for M&S Designers have always done it, cause a stir that is, whether through sensation or opportunity. You may well have heard that Marks and Spencer hired the services of british design... 

a spanish master
September 17th, 2011

a spanish master

It is without apology that I profess my absolute joy at seeing Jaime Hayon producing designs for one of our favourite companies Magis. Some designers seem to simmer under the surface of the designer pan... 

Its too easy to forget Alessi
August 13th, 2011

Its too easy to forget Alessi

“What does THAT do?” A well dressed lady with a certain degree of style and obvious penchant for expensive handbags virtually hollers across the shop, “its a toilet brush madame, the... 

Normann Copenhagen: destination style
July 28th, 2011

Normann Copenhagen: destination style

normann copenhagen in Milan 2011 Normann, Normann Copenhagen, well however you want to refer to it there is something quite simple about its connections and connotations of style. Scandinavian countries... 

Frag: a name for quality
July 14th, 2011

Frag: a name for quality

We are occasionally confronted with the concept of justification of the way our furniture is designed and manufactured. That being in terms of good quality design but also good quality manufacture, 2 issues... 

Driade food, erm I mean furniture!
June 29th, 2011

Driade food, erm I mean furniture!

If you asked us what we preferred, furniture or food? We would definitely be hard pushed to choose! So its lucky really that the wonderful Italian brand Driade have launched their new summer products... 

the can can for Flos by Marcel Wanders
June 9th, 2011

the can can for Flos by Marcel Wanders

Yes ok, we are Marcel Wanders fans but why not when there is so much cool going on from a single dutch fella? The amazing work of Marcel Wanders continues in droves as he launches the new can can pendant...