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Spirit of Summer Fair – Olympia, London

by Jules

Olympia was buzzing with ladies with only one thing on their mind – shopping! Feeling that ‘it’s important for business’ to know what is going on in the retail world, I grabbed a ticked and hot footed it down there! … Continue reading

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Lonny Cover Shoot with Kelly Wearstler

by korla

Art for Art’s Sake – More To Love: May 2013 Cover Shoot with Kelly Wearstler – Lonny. Ooh we love Kelly Wearstler. Ooh we love Lonny. Kelly Wearstler shoot for Lonny. Need we say more?

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Monochrome.

by korla

It seems to be everywhere. And Men love it. We’ve been noticing the revival of black and white in interiors. It’s a tribal, relaxed, mixy matchy black and white with spirit and soul. No 1980′s shiny hard monochrome here, more … Continue reading

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Galapagos Designs

by korla

We can’t keep it secret any longer…ahead of Galapagos Design‘s upcoming launch they have been browsing vintage stores across Germany to find fabulous mid century originals which Lucy Mortimer snaps up, brings back to the UK and then re-upholsters in … Continue reading

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The Spring Decorative Fair – Battersea, London

by Jules

What better way to spend a Sunday afternoon than wondering around seriously beautiful antiques and planning what I will have in my house when I grow up! Todays obsession was chairs… I came across The Antique French Chair & Sofa … Continue reading

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London Living

by korla

I went to visit this house near Portobello last week. The property was a shell when they bought it, with only the outer walls and the inner winding staircase remaining. A huge project. The only camera I had with me … Continue reading

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Living Etc May Issue

by korla

A big thank you to Mary Weaver & Damon Syson at Living Etc for this great piece on Korla. Passion for Pattern…we couldn’t agree more.  There was snow outside and we had to pretend like it was May. Not easy, … Continue reading

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Summer Summer

by korla

It’s thrilling not to be wearing socks!  Lying in the garden all weekend I was thinking about how we should dress our homes like we dress ourselves. When the sun comes out and we store away the woolly jumpers and … Continue reading

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Front Door

by korla

The front door is painted. Thank you to Val and his team! After a sustained campaign for painting it pink from my 3 year old, or multicolour from my 5 year old, I was undecided. Non-committal answers from two other … Continue reading

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Cos it’s Emerald.

by korla

Goodbye Orange. Hello Emerald. Blame Pantone. Ever since they made me look at Emerald again (see blog post here), I can’t stop.  With an eye out for the first green addition to my wardrobe for a long long time; I popped … Continue reading

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