Home office furniture can be clinical and a little bit boring can't it, so a great option is go down the bespoke, design it yourself route. For a recent interior design project, I needed to create something with a gentleman's club feel, very masculine yet still warm, inviting and a touch glamorous. We designed and... Continue Reading →
Moregeous Blog Diary: Interiors London & May Design Series 2013
Endlessly surfing the web and gazing at flat screened images has got nothing on seeing things up close and personal, with trade shows being a great way of seeing lots of products and companies under one roof. This week's May Design Series at Excel was an amalgamation of different events - KBB (kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms), Arc... Continue Reading →
Moregeous Blog Diary: Little Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, May 2013
Have thoroughly enjoyed my Sunday today - why can't ALL Sundays be like this? First I had a lie in, then chocolate tiffin for breakfast, then we popped over to the Little Northern Contemporary Craft Fair in Cheadle Hulme, one of the @GNCCF satellite events prior to the biggie in Autumn. My passion for the immense... Continue Reading →
Interior Design Trend: Using lace pattern in design and interiors
As in fashion, so to the home - again! This time all things lacy for 2013 and a trend which has been on stylists' radars for some time now had definitely found it's way into the gift and homeware world as I saw on Monday at Pulse London 2013: on cards, lighting, cushions, jewellery and... Continue Reading →
The typography trend in design continues at Pulse 2013
The trend for the written word in design and interiors was very much apparent at PULSE 2013, but with a not so subtle variation - it was all quite in-yer-face with a definite move away from Keep Calm and Eat etc.... As typified by Soddit and Blimey above, many young designers had opted for typographic... Continue Reading →
Moregeous Blog Diary: PULSE 2013 A very design focused gift show
I had a great time at PULSE 2013 yesterday, how could I fail to when surrounded by stand after stand of creative, design led gifts and homeware?! Each time I visit a trade or design show certain themes stand out, sometimes ones which have been slowly growing over a couple of years and sometimes new... Continue Reading →
Sunday Style Summary: Ombre, sparkles and the beastly Borgias
There aren't enough hours in my days to write dedicated blogs for all of the amazing things I see whilst working so I've decide to try something new and group images & ideas together in a new Sunday Style Summary, a collage of delights from my Moregeous week. Here are some of the things which... Continue Reading →