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Decorex Delights – Part 2
One of the singular pieces that I was excited to see in real life was Boca do Lobo‘s spectacular Heritage cabinet. This limited edition piece represents the Portuguese company’s artistic craftsmanship inspired by its country’s heritage. This firm is another … Continue reading
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Decorex Delights – Part 1
Although it has been several weeks since my BlogTour trip to London, there just hasn’t been enough time to cover all that we saw. I will be moving on here, but would feel totally remiss if I didn’t share with … Continue reading
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Chic Chelsea Harbour
It would be impossible to discuss interior design in London without mentioning the beautiful Design Centre Chelsea Harbour. Our trip there coordinated with the opening day of FOCUS, their annual design show. This is when we visited the beautiful showrooms … Continue reading
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Color Mix at 100% Design
Have you ever wondered how it is that different designers and manufacturers all seem to be on the same color page for a season? Many of you already know about color forecasting but at 100% Design in London, we had … Continue reading
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Welcome to BlogTour2011
Dedicated to Modenus, our sponsors and all my fabulous fellow attendees – I miss you all! And to you arm chair travelers, come join us on our wonderful adventure! View on Vimeo or YouTube
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Taking it to the Streets
Taking a little editorial break today, here are just a few visuals of how some of the design themes translated out and about in London. The Apple Store in Covent Garden is a fabulous architectural design fusion of old and … Continue reading
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Trending at Tramshed
Another smaller show celebrating innovative design and authenticity was Tramshed. Located on Rivington Street in the heart of the artsy Shoreditch Design Triangle, this was the second year for the event during the London Design Festival. Although the show offered … Continue reading
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Originality at Origins: Made not Manufactured
One of the most interesting aspects of the London Design Festival was the variety of shows included in the 9 day celebration. From the larger “bigger brand” shows like Decorex and 100% Design to the smaller venues that showcased the … Continue reading
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Creative Collaboration: Poggenpohl & C.P. Hart
As I backtrack a bit here, our first BlogTour morning in London definitely started off on the right foot (yes, pun intended). A walk across the Millennium Bridge on a glorious morning offered a perfect introduction to British design. Sometimes … Continue reading
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The Charm of Print & Pattern at TENT London
One of the most popular booths at TENT had to be Mini Moderns. Their cheerful range of wallpaper, textiles and home accessories just oozes with charm. The mix and match designs are a comfortable mix of retro and modern, giving them … Continue reading
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