I have just returned from an amazing trip to Milan, with the car brand MINI. I was invited to view their MINI LIVING installation called ‘Breathe’ for Salone del Mobile 2017. Urbanisation combined with a shortage of space for housing is fast becoming a global issue. To help address this […]
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How to pick the right sofa.
How to pick the right sofa. As the days get lighter, I’m getting that seasonal urge to do an interiors Spring refresh at home. I’m currently on the lookout for a new sofa. I have set 4 criteria to help me on my sofa hunt : colour, tufted with buttons, […]
Latest trends in bathrooms and kitchens at PORCELANOSA
This post is all about the latest trends in bathrooms and kitchens, from my recent tour of PORCELANOSA in Valencia, Spain. I’ve been thinking of re-doing my bathroom and kitchen lately, and so this showroom tour, a source of inspiration, was especially relevant to me. We started the tour with some artistic fun, by tracing over the pencil […]
Spring Fair 2017 – UK’s largest Home and Gifts trade fair.
Last August, I attended the Autumn Fair at Birmingham’s NEC, and wrote a post about my curated finds. This year, I have been invited back again, to the Spring Fair, to do an instagram takeover of the show. For this post, I have also decided to do a little pre event […]
Farrow & Ball 1940s inspired wallpaper collection
A series of Farrow & Ball 1940s inspired wallpaper collection has been released to celebrate their 70th anniversary. I was delighted to be asked to celebrate with them, by baking a birthday cake, to be styled against one of these newly launched wallpapers.Here is the chocolate brownie cake I baked for Farrow […]
Designjunction at London Design festival 2016 highlights
Last week was London Design Festival 2016. I really enjoyed it this year. Can you believe I’m already anticipating London Design Festival 2017? Being an interiors and design blogger, this was an important date for me in the diary. There was so much happening from the UK interiors scene all […]
Colour and Interiors trends at Future and Found.
London Design Festival for 2016 is now in full swing. There are just so many amazing things to see and experience. I may not be travelling from show to show, but I have kept my finger on the pulse. Social media has cast a wide net, and nowadays it is possible […]
Camille Walala x Natuzzi at London Design festival 2016.
This coming week marks the start of London Design Festival. It’s a big day in any design blogger’s diary. It can be very daunting too, as our email inboxes become flooded with hard to choose from previews and party invites. Last year, I was away overseas during the festival, but managed to […]
Etsy Difference Makes Us.
I am so excited to participate in Etsy’s global campaign #DifferenceMakesUs. It’s all about individuality and how certain Etsy pieces could define one’s personality. I have been spending a fair bit of time exploring Etsy UK, to find those pieces that define me as a person. In doing so, I got pleasantly drawn into that amazing […]
Autumn Fair 2016. My curated finds.
A fortnight ago, I wrote about the Autumn Fair, one of UK’s largest Home, gifts and lifestyle trade show. Last Monday afternoon, I did a little Instagram takeover for them. I had so much fun exploring the stalls and even got to attend the keynote speech by Jo Malone. I thought I’d show you […]
Green velvet sofas from Habitat. Trends forecast.
This Summer, we will continue to see all things pastel in the interiors market, in shades of pinks and blues. As Autumn / Winter 2016 approaches, I am predicting the new season trend of green and all things velvet. Green has been making its appearance for quite some time now, especially […]
Farrow and Ball Peignoir.
Are you considering repainting your home and not sure what to pick? I was asked by Farrow and Ball to pick my favourite colour, from their collection. For those who know me, it probably came as no surprise, that I gravitated towards the one with a pinky hue. I picked Farrow […]