• Loewe presents the Bild OLED

    Loewe presents the Bild OLED

    Technological advancements seem to come at a rapid rate in today’s forward thinking society. Hence it is of vital importance that the product in question fits in with our aesthetical – and technical – desires. Bring forth the Bild OLED by Loewe. The German TV brand present a model that is presented in a welcoming 55” and…

  • Metronome by Apparatus Studio

    Metronome by Apparatus Studio

    More akin to the design of the original metronome in early 17th Century, than it’s more recent musical counterpart, Metronome makes no sound but rather sheds light on your chosen area, adjustable via a mechanical pendulum. The patinated sphere of brass rests upon a conical base, a base which in contrast to the cool brass…

  • FRAMED | HOUSE OF YARDS

    FRAMED | HOUSE OF YARDS

    The truth is, no one really likes the idea of working because if we did, then it wouldn’t really be work. That’s not to say that there is anything wrong with enjoying your work, but to prove my point, if there were no monies to be made, would you still do what you do…? I…

  • BLOCK by Apparatus Studio

    BLOCK by Apparatus Studio

    Looking again at the home, we’re back with New York based design Studio Apparatus and their latest item of uncommon beauty entitled BLOCK. The new collection of objects is a series comprised of brass forms that can plummeted into (or rested on) cast Swedish barium crystal. To get this effect, molten crystal is poured into…

  • Hekerua Bay Residence by Archimedia

    Hekerua Bay Residence by Archimedia

    Despite the Hekerua Bay residence being located in New Zealand, the ethos behind the design actually comes from Mediterranean culture and to be more precise, Cypriot heritage.   A collaboration between the agency Archimedia and a client, the open property is located above a rocky cove on an elevated promontory at the western entrance to…

  • Galamb Bespoke Tailoring

    Galamb Bespoke Tailoring

    For many sectors branding is the life essence, but for tailoring brands particular it has become a much debated topic of late, with the changing face of Savile Row and the resurgence of tailoring on the High Street, turning once was an investment into a sartorial version of “having a fling”. Even cornerstone of heritage…

  • Censer by Apparatus

    Censer by Apparatus

    Look around your room and you’ll see that in its basic element, it’s a construction of detailed shapes; complex geometry all characterised by their positioning – or lack thereof. But home inspiration can come in many different forms as demonstrated by New York based design studio Apparatus, and none more so than their simple yet…

  • Taxonomy of Design | Aesop ION

    Taxonomy of Design | Aesop ION

    The epitome of ‘Glocalisation’, Aesop’s international expansion could almost be considered subterfuge, the way they ‘quietly’ integrate themselves into established retail districts all over the world. It would be wrong to say that these spaces were obscurely submerged within their retail communities, but their method of integration, connecting the store design with local history, always references such…

  • HomeAway | The Whitley Coach House

    HomeAway | The Whitley Coach House

    One very interesting thing about travel is the range of people that you encounter; diverse and disparate they as much form a part of the journey as the location itself. Don’t worry, I shall explain. My first encounter with HomeAway was actually a recent one, when I heard the announcement that they were creating a…

  • No.3 | EAU D’ÉGÉE Candle by L’Objet

    No.3 | EAU D’ÉGÉE Candle by L’Objet

    There is something uplifting about catching nuances of scent, carried on a gentle summer breeze as the fragrant notes of a candle are coerced in waves around the room; this feeling can now be augmented with new fragrance from L’Objet. Based on the sparkling coast of the Aegean, Eau d’Égée’s inspiration is apparent, as the nautical hues rise…

  • LYFE: Growing plants at Zero-Gravity

    LYFE: Growing plants at Zero-Gravity

    Conceived by the makers of FLYTE – the luminescent hovering light bulb – their new product LYFE employs the same concept but this time enabling plants to hover, in a “Marty McFly” type manner. “LYFE isolates and concentrates the earth’s magnetic poles allowing you to suspend plants on a cushion of air.” [easingslider id=”6471″]  …

  • The Grooming Station x Aveda Men

    The Grooming Station x Aveda Men

    Scroll back a few years and you may recall a time when going to Toni & Guy was the equivalent of ‘grabbing a Costa’ and where hair straighteners were king. Those days – I’m very pleased to report – are far behind us, or at least that’s how it appears, as the art of barbering…

  • Ceramic Candles by Norden

    Ceramic Candles by Norden

    While the candles have been lauded in their own right – and rightly so – it is their containers themselves that have been the cause of much industry acclaim. Created to be purchased as an ongoing feature of your interior, the Norden Candle have permanence and tell a story long after the wax contained within…

  • Culinary Commune in Belgravia by Lawson Robb

    Culinary Commune in Belgravia by Lawson Robb

    This is a new breed of informal entertaining space, an eat-in kitchen elevated to a room for culinary theatre. This Belgravia home is for the man who hosts and knows his Yoshihiro from his swordsmith’s Nesmuk. The kitchen at this quintessential London address has been designed for hosting while cooking, for sharing while communing. The…