In the heart of the Peak District is the David Mellor Design Museum and factory. Situated near the stunning Hope Valley, this architectural idyll is far from what you’d imagine…
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How to choose the music for a midcentury party
The midcentury style is a recovery of styles from the decades of 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60, applied to fashion clothing, shoes, furniture and decorative pieces. This style has…
Kay Bojesen: wooden animals with a soul
Silversmith and designer Kay Bojesen had a very special talent. He was able to bring wood to life, and he became world-famous for creating wooden toys that had soul and…
Exhibition in London portrays revolution of mentalities in the 60s
The revolution of mentalities in the late 60’s is the theme of the new exhibition of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The show brings together 350 objects, including…
Music: You can listen anytime, anywhere
Where do you listen to music? Home audio is no longer about getting a professional in to set up an intricate system of amps, subwoofers and speakers. Thanks to new-fangled…
Essential Home is on the way to 100% Design Show
100% Design is the largest and longest running design trade event for industry professionals in the UK. But certainly you knew that already. SEE ALSO: Maslo Jewelry – Handmade Jewelry…
Bohemian Interiors With A Lot Of Character
On the one of the Greek islands Mykonos exists bohemian paradise which is calling Scorpios. The spectacular place is set between Paraga Beaches and Kavos – in one of the…
Portuguese design present in Maison & Objet
The furniture and interior design exhibition, Maison & Objet, taking place in Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Park, on the outskirts of Paris, has the presence of 73 Portuguese brands. According to…
The Ultimate Gift Set For Midcentury Modern Design Lovers
Notebooks, postcards, and books showcase the best of midcentury design in a new set from Thames & Hudson. Some people send postcards because they’re on vacation. Others, like me, wish they…
5 French Decor Designers You Should Know
Maison & Objet is almost starting and we decided to take a look at french decor designers. After the research we have choosen five that you should know. As one…
Midcentury modern design
Midcentury Modern describes an era of style and design that began roughly in the mid-1940’s and continued into the mid-1960’s. It is an organic offshoot of Modern design that’s often…
Maison et Objet 2016: Coolest Design Fair
Nine standout pieces from 2016’s trendsetting French design show Maison et Objet, held recently in Paris Via: The Wall Street Journal THE PHRASE “MAISON ET OBJET” doesn’t translate gracefully into…
