Inspiration

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The History of Design in Table Lamps – 3. Art Deco

The History of Design in Table Lamps – 3. Art Deco

In this episode we reach the 1920s, and the movement known as Art Deco… read more

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Beautiful, unusual floor lamps in resin

Beautiful, unusual floor lamps in resin

Resin was one of our surprise discoveries at Pooky. Turns out that it makes for beautiful, unusual floor lamps... read more

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The History of Design in Table Lamps – 2. The Birth of Modernism

The History of Design in Table Lamps – 2. The Birth of Modernism

In this instalment we look at the origins of perhaps the most distinctive movement of the 20th Century, modernism… read more

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The 10 Most Beautiful Interiors in London for Afternoon Tea

The 10 Most Beautiful Interiors in London for Afternoon Tea

Here’s our guide to some of the most beautiful interiors in London for enjoying an afternoon tea... read more

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Interiors inspiration: table lamps styled by the experts

Interiors inspiration: table lamps styled by the experts

Looking for inspiration? Here’s how some more of the UK’s top contemporary interior designers and home stylists are using Pooky’s table lamps... We do love... read more

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The History of Design in Table Lamps - 1. Thomas Edison to Art Nouveau

The History of Design in Table Lamps - 1. Thomas Edison to Art Nouveau

Our new series shows how the humble domestic table lamp holds the secret to understanding the entire history of design…. read more

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'The design equivalent of organised chaos' - Our Q&A with Rita Konig

'The design equivalent of organised chaos' - Our Q&A with Rita Konig

  Rita Konig is a London-based interior designer and a celebrated style columnist. We spoke to her about trends, trays and why good lighting is... read more

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Pooky at home: Fashion Director Gareth Scourfield

Pooky at home: Fashion Director Gareth Scourfield

We love seeing Pooky lamps and shades out of the showroom and in people’s homes. Here’s fashion expert and interiors enthusiast Gareth Scourfield on lamps,... read more

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Amazing interiors: Eltham Palace and Gardens, Greenwich

Amazing interiors: Eltham Palace and Gardens, Greenwich

Love Art Deco interiors? Then Eltham Palace is a must-see – it’s the finest one in the country. Nigel Andrew goes to Greenwich to take... read more