Inspiration
Inside the Colourful World of Interior Designer Sean Symington
Traditional, but never too serious. Colourful, collected and full of character. Interior designer Sean Symington has a knack for creating rooms that feel as though... read more
The Language of Materials: Cotton
Cotton has been grown and woven for thousands of years, evolving from ancient textiles into one of the world’s most versatile fabrics. Here we explore... read more
A Chair Isn't Really a Chair Until There's a Lamp Beside It
A good chair gives you somewhere to sit, but the right lamp can turn it into somewhere you actually want to be. From creating cosy... read more
Give Your Eyes Somewhere to Go: The Real Reason Lighting Makes a Room Feel Bigger
Want to make a room feel bigger without moving the furniture? Learn how placing light in all the right places can reveal forgotten corners, give... read more
Decorate for Yourself: the Rather Lovely Idea Behind “Joy Drenching”
What if the best decorating rule was simply: do you love it? Discover the thinking behind joy drenching and why trusting your instincts, from unexpected... read more
The Language Of Materials: Brass
Warm, versatile and endlessly adaptable, brass has been shaping beautiful interiors for over two millennia. We explore how this remarkable metal evolved from Roman luxury... read more
Break the Rules! Why Homes Don’t Need to be so Well-behaved
Breaking the rules isn't always a bad thing. Find out why the best spaces embrace a little imperfection, and how playful lighting choices can turn... read more
More Lights, Softer Glow: The Secret to Cosy Lighting
Learn the secret to cosy lighting with simple tips on layering wall lights, table lamps and floor lamps to create a warm, welcoming glow in... read more
The Language of Materials: Silk
Silk has captivated designers, artists and homeowners for thousands of years. Discover the fascinating story of this luxurious fabric, from its legendary origins in ancient... read more