Isle of Wight based ceramicist living on the Undercliff in one of the largest areas of urban landslip in Europe, Chloé Rosetta Bell examines the livelihoods dependent on the natural landscape within her designs. The changing nature of the island’s…
Beautifully crafted architectural details by Corston add finesse to a barn-style oak frame house with touches of antique brass. The owners of the Lake House, situated on the edge of a private lake near the Cotwsold Water Park, sought after…
“The country which gives the most nutrition to my curiosity is Japan. Ever since visiting in 2018, I have been mindful to adopt Japanese principles such as having a connection with nature, and creating balance, harmony, and a respect for…
British-Chinese textile designer Elaine Yan Ling Ng has created a sustainable composite made from discarded eggshells for Nature Squared. This new composite has shaped the CArrelé handmade collection of speckled wall tiles, made from eggshell fragments which are a by-product…
“I have high hopes that fungi-based materials are the solution for many environmental issues in the future. There is the possibility that they will replace the use of both animal leather and plastics,” Mari Koppanen, Finnish designer and Ph.D. student. Multi-disciplinary…
For its latest bathroom collection, Roca has chosen soft curves and organic lines inspired by the Mediterranean’s coastal charm. The Ona collection, named after the Catalan word for ‘wave’, combines the use of natural materials with water-saving technology and intuitive…
Danish design brand Muuto has reintroduced its much-loved Fiber Chair in an innovative composite of recycled plastic and wood fibres. This eco-conscious version of the Fiber Armchair and Side Chair, which was originally launched in 2014, is a result of…
Organically sourced clay and oak have been used to create the Lur collection of containers by French design brand Alki in collaboration with family-run Goicoechea Pottery. Seeking to support a local company and celebrate their expertise, it was a natural…
The flagship store for luxury lifestyle book company New Mags has opened its doors in the heart of Copenhagen, uncovering a minimalist-style emporium of beautifully curated books and magazines. To deliver a quiet and calm space that let the beauty…
“My happy place in nature is either up a snowy mountain in the outback or out at sea, I could be on it, in it or under it! I love being close to the water.” Founder and Director of Naturalmat,…
New brand on the block Mous is all about bringing beautifully designed products to the table that protect and function effectively, and they’ve caused quite the stir in the industry with their non-traditional approach to campaigns and new launches. From…
John Lewis & Partners have launched a new, exclusive collaboration with Swoon to bring a fresh statement furniture collection to the floor for 2019. The line will not only be available in 11 shops across the UK but on johnlewis.com…
Our penchant for natural materials is on the increase as we head into a new year, be it in the form of beautifully crafted wood panelling, textured wicker lampshades or a carefully curated palette of natural hues. ROM Sofa’s latest…
