A series of newly commissioned installations, exploring our perceptions and connections to colour. Research, art and design combine in works that challenge the modern industrialization of colour. Drawing on 15 years of research, acclaimed designer Hella Jongerius presents Breathing Colour: an installation-based exhibition that takes a deeper look at how colour behaves. Jonerius’ research… Continue reading Breathing Colour by Hella Jongerius
In this video Juliet Bawden, Creative Colour shows you how to upcycle and re cover a drop in chair using a tea towel.
50 beautiful projects to bring the outside in. This week is British flower week so I make no excuse for reviewing a second book by the talented Willow Crossley. She is currently in the news with her new venture a Cotswold inn. The inn shows off her imaginative and playful approach to interiors. Swan… Continue reading The Art of Living with Nature
All of these occasional tables have been refashioned from something that already exists. What exactly is an occasional table? One that could be used by the bedside or in the hall or a coffee table. I suppose what they have in common is that you can put something on them. Perhaps this shouldn't be encouraged… Continue reading 10 Re-loved Occasional Tables
Having whetted your appetite in the last blog post with the Billy Book Case hacks, I thought you might be inspired by some other transformations using Ikea products. First you see the product in its original guise and then the transformation. Having said that as IKEA no longer sell traditional deck chairs and this was… Continue reading 10 IKEA Hacks
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