Journal
Welcome to our Journal, where the design team shares the inspirations and trends that fuel the studio's creativity. In Current Obsessions, explore the latest design trends and materials capturing attention, while Design Heroes celebrates the iconic figures who shape the world of interiors
Nancy Lancaster
'Understatement is extremely important and crossing too many t's and dotting too many i's make a room look overdone and tiresome'Nancy Lancaster is considered a crucial figure for 20th Century Interior Design. Although born in America, she was obsessed with British architecture and lifestyle and her work is considered to optimise The English Country House…
PublishedOctober 23, 2017Edited by
Dorthy Draper
‘Dorothy Draper was to decorating, what Chanel was to fashion’ Carleton VarneyDorothy Draper interiors are celebrated for their flare of the unexpected, along with a brilliant sense of colour. She turned a world that was dreary and drab and gave it personality through colour and playfulness. She hated dull pastels and muddy neutrals, and instead…
PublishedOctober 23, 2017Edited by
Elsie De Wolfe
‘We may talk of the weather, but we are looking at the furniture’ Elsie de WolfeFor most if not all designers, Elsie de Wolfe plays an influential role in their design approach. She is revered as America’s first designer, if not going further to say she invented the profession. Almost singlehandedly she vanquished Victorian gloom…
PublishedAugust 23, 2017Edited by