home: event [ Ideal Home Show ]

The Ideal Home Show will return 24 March – 9 April 2017 at Olympia, London

From kitchens and bathrooms, to bedrooms and basements, fixtures and fittings to fine food, gardens and the latest high tech gadgets, to fashion beauty and gifts, you’ll find it all under one roof at this award-winning show.

To book tickets click here

home: featured [ Utility ]

This week’s featured store is Utility; an online shop full of gifts, home accessories, lighting and furniture. Featuring great brands including Hay, Design Letters, Lightyears, Menu, Umbra and Vitra, Utility is the perfect shop for design lovers, especially Scandinavian design.

This Liverpool based company has a huge collection of products, whether you are looking for gifts, or furnishing your home, you will not be disappointed.

Keep up to date with Utility on their blog and Instagram.

utilitydesign.co.uk

home: featured [ Seventy Tree ]

Seventy Tree are a husband and wife team based in Devon creating beautiful prints and homewares with a ethical and environmental approach. They create with recycled materials and vegetable inks both with their products and packaging.

They ‘create fun and quirky prints, posters and other bits and pieces to make you smile!’ and their ‘playfulness is inspired by the natural world and the magic of childhood‘.

In addition to their own designs they stock some lovely other brands that sit along side their creative style including Scout Editions and Liekeland.

Their range includes prints, trays, coasters, cushions and cards.

home: event [ independent ceramics market ]

Head to East London on Sunday 4th December for the brilliant Independant Ceramics Market. Showcases over 60 ceramasists and diy potters, this unique market gives you the opportunity to see a diverse range of works from vases to sculpture.

For full list of exhibitors head to hayevent.uk.

Epic Dalston

13 – 15 Stoke Newington Road

Clockwise from top left:jodepankhurst.co.uk, leighpottery.co.uk, limehouseceramics.com, tillyhemingwayceramics.com, annabeam.com

home: featured [ Argos ]

On trend, on your high street and on your budget: these are the three things that are great to hear when shopping for all things interiors.

Unexpectedly we stumble upon browsing Argos and find numerous lovable homewares and furniture that tick many boxes including amazing prices.

When we just focused on grey – our beloved colour of the year – we found many delights for the home (see picture) from lamps at only £24.99 to huge rugs at under £125! Argos have great brands under their belt, including Habitat, but their own designs are up there at the top with being cool and on trend.

Our top picks after lighting and rugs include throws, dining sets and cushions!

home: featured [ Abigail Ahern ]

With an eclectic assortment of glam and ultra lux pieces mixed with faux flowers and a dash of rustic folk ATELIER Abigail Ahern is a must visit homeware store.

With a signature colour palette of ‘ intoxicating, dark inky hues ‘ Abigail Ahern herself is well known for her trend setting designs, glamorous touches and beautiful finishes.

As a renowned designer and author Abigail Ahern launched her store in 2003 giving us a glimpse into her world, giving us the opportunity to inject a bit of it into our own homes. Full of accessories, prints, soft furnishings, wall decor, faux plants, lighting and a lot more, ATELIER Abigail Ahern is an elaborate playground for any interiors lover.

Our favourite pieces include a beaded chandelier, marble side table and selection of vases.

Along with a well put together website, there is a great blog to keep up to date with, plus an inspiring Instagram page to follow.

ATELIER Abigail Ahern

12 – 14 Essex Road

Islington

London

N1 8LN

Mon – Sat [ 10:30 – 18:00 ]

Sun [ 12:00 17:00 ]

home: featured [ Edited ]

Established in 2011 Edited is an online store and Brighton based shop offering an extensive collection of homeware and gifts. With a love of good design the guys behind Edited have curated an eclectic mix of furniture, lighting, artwork, soft furnishings and stationary.

Colour is important at Edited and you will find an array of great items to brighten up your home. We love their print selection and soft furnishings.

‘ our customers are tired of the same ubiquitous products seen so many times in stores across the country, which is why we offer nothing but unique eclectic pieces – that don’t cost the earth! ‘

Head to edited.co.uk to shop the online store or visit the Brighton shop.

Edited

17 – 19 Brighton Square

Brighton

BN1 1HD

home: featured [ Red Candy ]

Their tag line says it all – ‘Shut up beige!’ But Red Candy certainly isn’t just a bright attack of colour with no style, this online store curates a huge range of homeware and furniture for every room, combining great style, materials, trends and good prices.

They are confident with colour and every great product will bring a fresh new look to a room. Red Candy promise to make ‘your home into the brightest place this side of the sun‘. From vibrant kitchenalia and modern cool furniture to quirky soft furnishings and bright fun wall prints, the brand offers great affordable gifts, ranges that sit well together to style a whole room and fun novelty (but cool) home accessories.

We absolutely love the designer feel lighting collection with a mix of modern, Scandi, industrial and retro styles, and the cool furniture selection.

The brand’s current ‘hot right now’ product is the great Orange Fox Light at only £28!

home: featured [ The Barbican shop ]

Museum and tourist attraction shops are always full of great gifts, homeware and amazing design, and the shop at The Barbican is no different.

Not just for a postcard or a branded pencil this store is full of well curated ranges of modern designers including super ceramics, prints and homeware gifts.

The whole retro, midcentury (up to the 80s) design is emulated in the styles and trends that the products are designed to. If you like industrial, brutalism and midcentury design you’ll love the shop and be able to fill your home with great pieces.

And if you love that design even more, check out The Modern House (the modern estate agent) to see if there’s properties available to buy in The Barbican complex – love the style, live the style.
Goods available online but for the full range visit the store on site.

home: featured [ La Redoute ]

You may not have discovered the gorgeous homeware and furniture at La Redoute but it certainly needs to be on your radar.

If you make your way past all the great clothing to choose from, the interiors department is full of great quality, on-trend design, a good price range (to ensure you can find some great pieces at affordable prices), as well as a super sale section.

There’s a mix of chic, contemporary, modern minimalist and midcentury modern styles. With superb patterns and colours in their soft furnishings, great design and style in furniture and perfect choices in home accessories – every inch of the home can be cool and timeless.

This French brand that has actually traded since 1837, they’ve got some incredible designers under their belt.

”La Redoute makes French style accessible to all – with stylish looks and timeless pieces – plus guidance and advice on how to look good. You get a great choice of clothes that fit well and flatter – the way only the French seem to know how. All our communications; website, catalogue, mailings and emails, give you useful ideas, tips and best buys. The prices make it great value too and it’s all delivered straight to your door. That’s what we call French style made easy.”

Over the decades they’ve collaborated with big names including Sonia Rykiel, Victor + Rolf, Antik Batik and Isabel Marant.

”La Redoute has worked with the biggest names in fashion from Karl Lagerfeld to Naomi Campbell”

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