Independent coffee roaster Kiss the Hippo, known for their sustainable approach to coffee, have recently opened a second café in the bustling heart of London’s Fitzrovia. Having previously unveiled their flagship café and on-site Soil Association-certified organic coffee roastery in…
“It’s been quite a journey.” Tom Raffield Steering an explorative path away from convention with their pioneering steam bending technique, design brand Tom Raffield is celebrated widely throughout the industry for their iconic lighting and furniture designs, not to mention…
Over 60 years has passed since Louis Poulsen first presented The Water Pump to the industry in 1957. Originally designed by the celebrated pioneer of Danish lighting, Poul Henningsen, Louis Poulsen have recently announced that their tribute to the design,…
Global sustainable fashion brand, Gabriela Hearst has recently unveiled its first London store. Located on the bustling corner of Brook Street and Davies Street, the two-storey flagship occupies a prime location within the heart of the capital. With sustainability being…
Demonstrating the perfect balance between classic and contemporary, The Watermark Collection’s London Collection in Tarnished Brass is used in an ambitious redesign of an Edwardian mansion block apartment in the heart of London. The apartment, which has been completely reconfigured…
Danish architecture studio, Christoffersen Weiling Architects have recently been awarded the prestigious German architecture Iconic Award in the category: Innovative Architecture for their Casa Ry project. Casa Ry, a project designed for a family of two and their treasured falcons,…
Oggetto (the Italian word for ‘object’) is a Dorset-based design studio and workshop who not only deliver on beautifully crafted, functional objects but celebrate the work of other independent designers, makers, artisans and small producers alongside their own thoughtfully created…
Renowned for their pioneering steam bending technique, Tom Raffield ’s iconic lighting and furniture designs are highly coveted, not to mention synonymous with nature and creativity… Blending traditional skills with modern technologies, the brand is celebrated for breaking new ground,…
If shopping more consciously is high on your list of priorities this festive season, turn to the beautifully crafted, Made-In-England ceramics of iconic British pottery brand, Denby. The antithesis of throwaway, Denby’s enticing array of stoneware is designed using skills acquired…
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Since its conception in 2012, Stellar Works has worked hard to bring a mix of ‘East and West, heritage and modernity, craft and industry’ to the table, determined and extremely successful in their aim to provide a carefully curated offering…
Inspired by the Scandinavian design heritage, Bolia has brought us two decades of inspiring creativity. Since the brand’s inception in 2000 in Denmark, Bolia has been working with internationally renowned designers – ranging from emerging talents through to established studios…
The latest design and architecture book from Lannoo Publishers, Edgy Architecture by Agata Toromanoff invites readers to indulge in the world of forward-thinking design and unusual buildings, featuring recently constructed builds from all over the globe. Including over 50 case…
Conveniently located on the outskirts Exeter – and easily accessible for the whole of Devon and the South West – since 2012, interior architects Sapphire Spaces specialise in the creation and regeneration of kitchens, bathrooms and living areas, offering design…
British furniture brand, Benchmark have been awarded with a win in the UK’s Wood Awards in the category ‘Production: Furniture & Product’ for their beautifully crafted McChesney Bench. The awards, which aim to recognise, encourage and promote outstanding design, craftsmanship…