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Dear Designer's Blog · 1d ago

I Spy – FCUK for the Home…

Something must be seriously up with my radar! Am I really the last to know that French Connection are now doing homewares? And a well-considered, very handsome range it is too. French Connection Home.

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Dear Designer's Blog · 2d ago

I Spy – A Perfect Pegboard…

Julia at Winter’s Moon emailed me this week with a new addition to their online shop. Now, I am very partial to anything that organises my life and looks good into the bargain, so this pegboard is just perfect in … Continue reading →

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Dear Designer's Blog · 3d ago

The Perfectly Imperfect Home – How to Decorate and Live Well

The Perfectly Imperfect Home has been sitting by my bedside for quite some time now. It’s not that it’s a difficult book to get into, not at all. It’s just that I’ve been savouring it. Reading it slowly and letting … Continue reading →

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Dear Designer's Blog · 4d ago

Happy Pops of Colour…

I don’t know about you but I’m craving some colour in my life. A dismal weekend and no holiday on the horizon… So, for no other reason other than that they make me happy, here are some images to brighten up … Continue reading →

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Dear Designer's Blog · 1W ago

The Swedish Collection from Vanessa Arbuthnott

New for 2012, the Swedish Collection from Vanessa Arbuthnott. Taking inspiration from some of the iconic British designers of the 1950′s but with a subtle Scandinavian twist. Simple images of birds and stylised foliage in soft Gustavian colours but paired … Continue reading →

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Dear Designer's Blog · 1W ago

Time for a Tea Party…

Unwrap the best china…hang out the bunting…bake a cake or two… it’s time for a right royal knees up! The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 5th June 2012 Sources: 1 NOTHS 2 Cath Kidston 3 John Lewis 4 HomeHomeHome 5 DotComGiftShop 6 House of Hackney 7 The Contemporary … Continue reading →

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Dear Designer's Blog · 1W ago

The Test of Time…

It seems that I have been subconsciously collecting clocks on my Polyvore account. And it seems that I like my timepieces to look traditional and aged. Sources:1 Barker and Stonehouse 2 Pavilion Broadway 3 Cotswold Co 4 Nordic House 5 Maisons … Continue reading →

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Dear Designer's Blog · 1W ago

I Spy – Second Glance from Villeroy and Boch

Last week I was very fortunate to be invited to the launch of a new product by Villeroy & Boch called Second Glance, The LoopArt Project. Villeroy & Boch have been manufacturing ceramics for bathrooms, tiles and tableware since 1748 and have had many collaborations … Continue reading →

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Dear Designer's Blog · 2W ago

I Spy – New Arrivals at Rowen and Wren…

I’m a big, big fan of Rowen and Wren and I just love some of the new arrivals on the website! This terrarium looks amazingly substantial. Modelled on an old-English conservatory, its delicate arches and subtly weathered finish really do … Continue reading →

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Dear Designer's Blog · 2W ago

Designer Envy – Harriet Anstruther…

And so it goes, while researching one blog post, another one appears without even looking! Harriet Anstruther is an interior designer after my own heart. She doesn’t have a signature style, she is as capable of designing a country home … Continue reading →

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