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In Praise of Rugs
Beneath all great lounge furniture lies a great rug, or at least we think there should. Chosen well the right rug will frame furniture and...Hammershi ceramics by Khler
[caption id="attachment_3108" style="text-align: center;" width="740"] Hammershøi vases by Hans-Christian Bauer for Kähler[/caption]Kä...Making ClassiCons Bell Tables
Of the many contemporary designs launched each year only a handful will endure the initial excitement and prove consistently popular with...Eero Saarinen Tulip Chair
Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen's primary intention when designing his last furniture series for Knoll International was to...MoMA: How Should We Live?
How Should We Live? Propositions for the Modern Interior, installation view at The Museum of Modern Art, New York. © 2016 The Museum of...Extending Tables
The phrase ‘extendable table’ used to evoke images of clumsy designs with bulky wooden flaps that, when folded, rendered the table...Change to UK Copyright Law from January 2017
This month UK copyright law with regard to furniture and lighting finally comes into alignment with that of mainland Europe. This will...Zaha Hadid: Early Paintings and Drawings
Zaha Hadid was an architect whose work intrigued and excited us throughout her career until her untimely death in March 2016. Of...Designs of 2016
It’s that time of year again when we review the past twelve months and start to look beyond Christmas to spring, and the fresh start it...The Meanings of Eames
Have you ever wondered about the mysterious acronyms with which furniture by mid-century masters Charles and Ray Eames is named? Well,...