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...“Four-posters are all about bringing joy and a sense of fun to a bedroom.” In 2010, the designer picked up a George III carved mahogany bedpost at a Chatsworth House attic sale at Sotheby’s....
...A decorative motif known as wrigglework, which is drawn freehand using a zigzag tool, is also a covetable style....
...Guided by Persian horticultural principles, set alongside a sculpture by Giacometti, the triangular design features rows of flower beds, once brimming with tulips, to create a visual effect akin to a Battenberg...
...shade on a floor lamp....
...One employee, wearing glasses and teal shoelaces that match her Ginori track pants, listens to podcasts while carefully hand-applying a gilt edge to a platter with a flat brush....
...It started with a shag. Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla opens with a close-up shot of bare feet sinking softly, silently, into a long-haired carpet as luxuriant as a summer lawn....
...Today, only a handful of makers remain....
...In a way, the bags were really just a canvas for embroidery....
...This summer, Wheeler (a trained illustrator, with a background in set design for clients including Aesop) was tasked with bringing a mystical landscape to life for a photoshoot....
...Painted paper shadesJapanese lanterns get a joyful rejig this season....
...“I wanted to go for a dark, strong purple that feels rich and comforting,” says the designer, who admits it’s a tone that’s hard to nail....
...Renzullo decided to rent a pied-à-terre in London at around the same time as he won the Castle Howard project; he comes here to work for a few days every month....
...“We realised we needed somewhere for these people to sit, have a coffee and stay a while,” says Tree of the recently opened Wilding Kitchen, a café, restaurant and farm shop headed by Tree’s son Ned Burrell...
...Intrigued, the duo took a three-hour train ride from Paris and found themselves in a maritime town that was once a centre of trade in decorative goods....
...long T-shirt and maybe a bomber jacket on top....
...More than a decade on, Mix remains Studioilse’s most longstanding collaborator, more a trusted friend than a client....
...There is a ground-floor kitchen filled with ceramics (from €48); a library complete with the couple’s best-loved books on design and gastronomy; a pale-blue bedroom with a canopy bed; and a simple drawing...
...Covering around a third of the 150-acre estate, which includes a farm, kitchen gardens, spa, cookery school, restaurant, The Swan pub and a serenely chic 31‑room hotel set across a halcyon assortment of...
...When she bought her apartment, “it was a filthy hole but with a spectacular view”, she says....
...“Schools desperately need flexible, modern resources to boost their ability to deliver financial education,” said Aimée Allam, Flic’s executive director....
...I have a collection of tables. I can live without a sofa or even a bed, but I have to have a big table to sit at and work....
...The last show I visited, though, was at Fen Ditton Gallery, in a converted school building on the outskirts of town. It’s run by a mother and daughter, and has a lovely home-y feel....
...horse, Herman, at a gallop....
...“There’s a sense of celebration,” she says. “Even alone, it’s a commitment to settle down into a space.”...
...a century before....
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