For many architects, inspiration comes from location. The right setting can deliver ground-breaking design that enhances, rather than dominates the natural surroundings. Luke Thomas gleans a few pointers from award-winning designer, Lincoln Miles How do you approach a new project?…
Read moreOpen plan living spaces, floor to ceiling glass and bi-fold doors can enhance indoor-outdoor flow and help to bring the outside in. But this can be taken one step further by using co-ordinating flooring materials, as James Matthews discovers When…
Read moreConcrete basins are fast becoming a must-have addition to the most stylish kitchens and bathrooms, but not everyone considers the art and skill that goes into producing sleek and handcrafted sinks. Luke Thomas chats to Claire Pedley, director of The…
Read moreClarendon Fine art is known for its elegant, contemporary galleries across London and its reputation for finding and nurturing young talent. Luke Thomas caught up with Marketing Director, Rachel Simkiss to discuss a life in art, making the art world…
Read moreLiving in a modern, eco-friendly home does not have to be uncomfortable. Quite the opposite. The “Passivhaus” method, which has been developed over the last twenty years, provides the highest standard of comfort and convenience. Passivhaus buildings provide significantly improved…
Read moreSpring is fast approaching and as the weather starts to get warmer and natural surroundings start to brighten up a little, your interior will inevitably be in need of a little refresh too. We have been looking at the top…
Read moreWe design, manufacture and install bespoke frames throughout the world. Windows and doors are a key feature in any home, and updating them can instantly transform your property’s appearance, as well as its energy efficiency and security. Metal-framed windows are…
Read moreLife as an artist is a personal journey, and no-one understands that more than abstract painter, Janet Keith. James Matthews spoke to her about the creative influences drawn from her formative years and making them relevant to present day As…
Read moreIncreasingly, design-led kitchens are an extension of the architecture of the rest of the home merging into one big living space. James Mathews finds out how the iconic Gaggenau brand is reinterpreting the ‘no boundary’ way of living Every company has…
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