I though it'd be interesting to have a look back at my photos from Design Interiors 2013 to see what caught my eye back then, before I visit tomorrow for 2014's furniture and interior design extravaganza. I visit several trade events each year to see how styles and trends evolve and develop, and to specify... Continue Reading →
How design innovation leads to design trends – From Paula Navone’s hexagon floor to West Elm’s walls
Back at the start of 2013, I was asked to design a home office for a young business man who often worked from home. It wasn't to be too 'officey' or staid and the eventual design featured lots of deep matt blacks, golds, oak and a fabulous Honey Bee wallpaper by Barneby Gates which I'd... Continue Reading →
Moregeous Blog Diary: Lovely handmade & indie shopping in Somerset House
Normally my X-word shopping starts sometime on December 23rd with a frantic dash round local shops so I'm besides myself with pride that I've nailed some gifts in November! All thanks to a lovely afternoon spent at Somerset House on the banks of the Thames, wandering in the fairy lit arcade filled with handmade gifts... Continue Reading →
A little Moregeous curation before the West Elm UK store hits our shores
After hearing all the buzz on Twitter about US interiors store west elm, due to open in London in December, I thought I'd have a little pre-visit mooch around their site to find my must-sees before the grand opening. I liked it. Lots of beautiful imagery, stylish designs, some great higher ticket items as well... Continue Reading →
How to create a contemporary stepped garden, with a warm natural feel
Granted, it's been a while coming, but the little stepped front garden we've been working on is finally finished (apart from wall tops, fencing, more planting and a gate!). I've blamed the Manchester weather for the delay but in truth it was mostly that thing called 'life' getting in the way. The garden was perfectly adequate... Continue Reading →
Video introducing: The all new Independent Interiors Show Manchester!
Delighted to be popping details on our blog of this very exciting event which Team Moregeous are involved with - Manchester's first Independent Interior Show on Saturday 28th September 2013, 11am - 4pm. The one day design event is very much focused towards the consumer, with visitors able to buy and take away with them... Continue Reading →
Moregeous Blog Diary: A visit to The Flooring Show 2013, plus a bit of lovely Harrogate
Aside from the controversial marketing decision I posted about earlier this week, Harrogate's Flooring Show 2013 had some great stuff going on and some lovely people involved in trying to coax some exhibitors / attendees / sales reps into the 21st century. The UK carpet industry has taken a massive hit in recent years, on a one to... Continue Reading →
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