Projects, techniques and inspirational designs for you and your home Tabara N’Diaya Published by Quadrille £14.99 Tabara grew up in Paris but her family originally came from Senegal a country known for its beautiful Senegalese baskets made from local grasses and coloured strings. In 2017, with her sister, she launched La Basketry, a home ware… Continue reading Baskets
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• Meet Architect Jane Duncan
This month celebrates The London Festival of Architecture. There is an amazing programme of more than 500 unique events and activities. I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Jane Duncan OBE ex president of the RIBA Jane Duncan is a British chartered architect, with her own practice based in Buckinghamshire. In August 2014 she was… Continue reading • Meet Architect Jane Duncan
Embroider and appliqué a Seagull inspired Cushion
Three things inspired this craft project, the sea, gulls and the effective but random looking stitching currently used by many fine art embroiderers. They in turn appear to have been inspired by Asian quilts made out of recycled Sari’s. I embroidered the cushion front in free hand stitches. I wanted to create the curls where… Continue reading Embroider and appliqué a Seagull inspired Cushion
Broste Copenhagen A/W collection 2019
If you like Scandinavian design you will love the autumn winter collection from Broste Copenhagen. Throughout the Danish company’s, 60-year old history, design objects, furniture, and modern art have come and gone along with changing trends and tendencies. However a few objects remain as timeless examples of Broste Copenhagen ‘s unique idiom, and have achieved… Continue reading Broste Copenhagen A/W collection 2019
Home inspirations for Autumn Winter 2019
If you are looking for good design at a low price point then you need look no further than J D Williams autumn winter 2019 ranges. They have produced two very different looks . Arthouse Tonal Mineral Wallpaper £18 The first is called Far Away and is my favourite. It takes inspiration from autumn… Continue reading Home inspirations for Autumn Winter 2019
