Know your Butler from your Belfast
What’s the difference between a Butler and Belfast sink? The truth is not a lot. The Belfast is just a type of sink once found in the Butler’s pantry. The butler was responsible for the best glassware and so forth, and so required a sink with a waste and an overflow. Read More
Egg Cups, a Decorative Way to Brighten the Kitchen
These Bloomingville egg cups from French based Twicy are ideal for adding a decorative touch to a kitchen. Read More
New Farrow and Ball Wallpaper for 2014
Farrow and Ball has released four new wallpapers for 2014, Jasmine, Chromatic Stripe, Samphire and Parquet all of which have been handcrafted using real paint, giving them a tactile appearance. Read More
New Motif for Portmeirion Botanic Garden
Portmeirion has updated its Botanic Garden range with a new Poppy design.
A firm favourite since it was first introduced in 1972, Botanic Garden is a mixture of floral motifs inspired by a visit to an antiquarian bookseller. Read More
Le Chat Noir – Art Nouveau’s Most Enduring Icon
One of Art Nouveau’s most enduring images, Le Chat Noir by Théophile Alexandre Steinlen reflects the interest in mysticism and symbolism that formed the era’s allure. Read More