Ideas for Colour combining
There are colour combinations that we stumble upon that feel fresh and new, totally different to anything we’ve seen for a while. Often we discover them in a single painting in an exhibition – recently, for instance, Georgia O’Keeffe,…
Interview with a designer – Cassandra Ellis
The interiors world is an inspiring one, and we particularly enjoy working with – and getting to know – multi-talented designers such as Cassandra Ellis. A furniture and homewares designer, interiors stylist and author, she grew up…
Styling tips with Abel Sloane and Ruby Woodhouse
Abel Sloane and Ruby Woodhouse are a young duo running the multi-disciplinary company 1 9 3 4. Their main job is sourcing 20th century furniture and design pieces for private buyers, designers and stylists - the company is named after the year…
Summer exhibitions not to miss
London is an inspiring place to live and work at any time of the year, but there’s something about the longer and warmer days that gets us itching to get out and about and explore. The city, as ever, hosts an unrivalled wealth and breadth…
Outside living
Summer is upon us, and it’s time to make the most of it. One of the simplest of all joys must be dining alfresco – whether alongside the coast, gazing out across rolling lawns, surrounded by pots outside your back door or squeezed onto a…
Interview with Katrien Vermeeren
It's been a busy seven years since Katrien set up Emily's House London in the showroom at St James's Park, alongside her first major client HAY. Since then the brand has grown at a rapid pace and today you can find its (predominantly) Moroccan…
Names to watch for print lovers
As out-and-out textiles obsessives, the job of sourcing and selling antique rugs is obviously a really pleasurable one. But we also find print and pattern broadly to be subjects that we're drawn to and often head to sites such as Patternity…
We’re having a pop up shop
We've got news....as of today 13 May until next Weds 18, we'll be at 19 Greek Street once again for an Emily's House London pop up shop. Unlike our previous collaborations with the gallery, for this one we've brought a much bigger collection…
House tours – 3 of the best preserved homes from history
Private homes are often the best places to find ideas for your own interiors, as is proved by the wealth of magazines (and websites) documenting such different types - from Apartamento to The World of Interiors and everything in between. Rather…
Bathroom focus
After losing some hours on the black hole of design that is Pinterest, we thought we'd bring you some of our findings on a room that's currently piqueing our interest - the bathroom. Despite being a functional space that's constantly exposed…
