home: favourite thing [ dinner set ]

home: favourite thing [ dinner set ]

For just £25, this twelve piece marble style dinner set from Leekes, will freshen up your dining table settings.

Clean, minimal and with marble still being very much on trend, it’s a great affordable way to update your table.

home: featured [ Lillian Daph ]

home: featured [ Lillian Daph ]

This was a lovely surprise find over the weekend. Lillian Daph is an independent store full of well known brands including Broste Copenhagen, Nkuku, Madam Stoltz and more.

With an array of gorgoeus items such as lighting, furniture, accessories and soft furnishings we definitely recommend you check it out

‘It was mountains of research during her Textile degree, and probably an inescapable family gene in business; and not forgetting a super dedicated husband, Labrador named Daphne and Spaniel named Lillian, that saw the birth of The LillianDaph Store’ .

Based in Saltburn by the Sea, owner Christina has created a three floor emporium of fabulous homeware.

Head to lilliandaph.co.uk to find out more and explore the website.

home: event [ ceramics fair ]

home: event [ ceramics fair ]

Perfect timing to start shopping for Christmas gifts (or pick up something for your own home), this great ceramics market is a definite must-visit.

The date for the next Independent Ceramics Market is 28 September in Copeland Road, London SE15.

They say;

Independent Ceramics Market provides a unique opportunity to see / buy a diverse range of affordable ceramic artwork, and buy direct from the maker.

This event brings together a community of over 60 ceramicists, that include current students, up-and-coming graduates, as well as established ceramicists from various ceramic studio’s, making it the ideal location for discovering a new wave of early career, and some more established ceramic artist.

Pick up unique and original ceramics, from cups to art sculptures, the broad range of makers will have something for everyone.

home: found this [ cabinet ]

home: found this [ cabinet ]

This gorgeous wooden cabinet from Graham & Green is the perfect statement piece for any room.

Made from mango wood with a cane webbed front, this Seventies inspired cabinet features two shelves and a drawer.

Available now from grahamandgreen.co.uk

[ £995 ]

home: trend [ pastel dining chairs ]

home: trend [ pastel dining chairs ]

With the summer still with us, we are seeing lots of fresh colours appearing in stores. This year has already been the year of pink & peach and this will surely continue through to 2020.

This A/W trend focuses on the kitchen and in particular dining chairs. Pastel and ice cream shades will be seen everywhere. Mix and match you chairs, letting the colours work together.

Pair this with pale wood tables and white surfaces for a really fresh look.

Guide:

Clockwise from to left.

sklum.com [ £34 ], ikea.com [ £35 ], very.co.uk [ £45 ], insidestoreldn.com [ set of 2 – £178 ], cultfurniture.com [ £44 ] wayfair.co.uk [ £110 ], habitat.co.uk [ £90 ]

home: made [ copper shelving ]

home: made [ copper shelving ]

This is a gorgeous DIY from Hey Lila Hey to make a cool copper wall shelf great for any room in the house.

Copper is still very much on trend and the design can be adapted for the size and style you like.

Details, how to and all needed materials are in their blog

home: favourite thing [ Gemini walnut range ]

home: favourite thing [ Gemini walnut range ]

If you love walnut as a tone of wood for furniture and are fond of midcentury styling then West Elm have a range to fall for.

We love the Gemini furniture range made from sustainable and fair trade walnuts, with its beautiful curved detailing and slim legs.

Walnut is a wood that sits so well with so many colours and has a beautiful warmth.

From £199

home: featured [ Homeplace ]

home: featured [ Homeplace ]

This great online store is full of new and vintage pieces. Their vast collection includes furniture, home accessories, art and soft furnishings.

We source items which we love and which we hope you will do too. We are passionate about great design – contemporary as well as Mid Century but we are also fans of the quirky and the whimsical..and we like nothing better than mixing them all up to create eclectic interiors with heaps of individuality

This London based business run by Wendy Aldridge offers a little something for everyone, whether you are a fan of Mid Century, industrial or contemporary.

Head to the website and check them out. We can assure you, you won’t be disappointed.

home: event [ Jesmonite workshop ]

home: event [ Jesmonite workshop ]

We love the growing popularity of working with Jesmonite and this workshop at The Barbican looks like another great one to book into.

August 13 – 16

Jesmonite Casting with Phil Cuttance £45

They say;

Learn how to cast your own Jesmonite stone vase with designer/maker Phil Cuttance.

Phil Cuttance leads this series of hands–on workshops, with his cool, contemporary take on an age old craft. Participants select the shape of their vase, assemble their own moulds and experiment with style and colour before casting their very own jesmonite vase.