Archive of ‘DESIGN RESOURCES’ category

MIDNIGHT AT THE OASIS: SCENTED GARDENS

The view from The Martinez is exquisite – a bay of sparkling aquamarine punctuated by palm trees and pines. The landscape designer in charge of installing ‘LE JARDIN’ to the front of the property and maintaining is Christophe Nazarian of Nazarian Espaces Vert who has lived on the French Riviera for more than 20 years, […] Read more…

HAND-PAINTED WALLS AUTUMN/WINTER

Hand-painted wall coverings and finishes are one of the predominant features of interior decor 2022, and here we showcase a number of the most celebrated designers including De Gournay, Peter Marino, Fromental, Schumacher (opening in Paris on 8th September), MS Design Studio, SPA, Bear & Beau, Ralph Lauren, Clayworks and Maison Pierre Frey. These brands […] Read more…

SPOTLIGHT ON GARY STEVENS, MD OF FOCUS SB

INTRO BY NICKY SUMMER: The ingenious marketing of an already fantastic British-made product is a recipe for success and Gary Stevens, Managing Director of lighting accessory brand Focus SB, has led the company from its early beginnings as a well known British enterprise through to its current status as a luxury brand known by high […] Read more…

DESIGN RUGS BY MATTHEW WAILES, LONDON

Matthew Wailes is renowned for designing, producing and installing the finest bespoke hand-made carpets and rugs for high-end residential and commercial clientele including award-winning interior designers Martin Kemp, Juliette Byrne, David Collins and Natalia Miyar (below, left) in addition to prominent architects, yacht designers and luxury hotels such as those in The Dorchester Collection… We […] Read more…

BOXING CLASSES: INSTALLATION SOLUTIONS

One hidden aspect of the interior design process is installation and finding reliable transit is often an issue; furnishings have to be boxed, packed and transported with enormous care – one tiny scratch and a bespoke piece, that’s taken months to produce, is not acceptable to the client; one crack in an antique mirror, or […] Read more…

UNDER THE EAVES WITH SCHUMACHER

DESIGN RESOURCES Ah, loft living – isn’t it wonderful? One of the most stylish facets of living in London or Paris, where every spare inch of a property is put to good use and lofts are as grand as the apartments on other floors. Even the suites under the eaves of palace hotels such as […] Read more…

CONTEMPORARY LIGHTING DESIGN ONLINE: AMBIENTCO

AMBIENTCO: Your Home, Our Expertise Our dream client is our next customer; our clients help shape our brand and all are equally important to us…” Ambientco Ambientco is an online retailer specialising in contemporary lighting, offering a wide range of options that includes stylish table lamps and luxurious chandeliers. Formed just last Summer, during 2023, […] Read more…

CHATEAU VERSAILLES: DECORATIVE EXPERTS

Many of the most luxurious hotels and residences around the world, particularly in Paris, take their design inspiration directly from Chateau Versailles, where the sun king brought the most talented artisans and craftsmen from around Europe to create the palace back in the 16th century… When replicating a look, it’s always preferable to find the […] Read more…

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