Similar Posts
Design pick: Copper bubble pendant from Innermost
Who? Innermost What? This bubble pendant light designed by Steve Jones for Innermost is a great way to add a subtle glow to any space in your house or to add a touch of interest. We think the best way to to have three at staggering heights but you can also pick up three other colours to compare and contrast. Priced at £361. When? Available now Where? Available online from Amara How? Buy now from Amara
Home pick: Husky throw from Missoni Home
What? Husky throw from Missoni Home. Priced at £262. Where? Available online from Amara
Design pick: tour storage boxes from Made.com
Who? Made.com What? Need something retro to keep your stuff? This set of three “tour storage boxes” says throwback in just the right amount – a vintage idea with a modern twist. Handcrafted from steel, these boxes are made to last. Plus, they’re practical and space saving too – the smaller cases will fit into the larger ones. Priced at £109 for the set of three. When? Available now Where? Available online from Made.com How? Buy now from Made.com
- Culture | Design | Food | The perfect ten
Ten tips for painting food by Anna Koska
GO AND FIND THE REAL THING – There are limits to this of course. In the case of some obscure fish, I’m not often in a position to don a wetsuit and jump in the deep if it lives at the bottom of the inky blue, but there’s always a fish market. HANDLE THE THING – If it’s got bones, feel where they lie. If it’s got skin, get familiar with the feel and texture: hairy, bald, feathery, scaly, bit gooey, slippery, a bit want-to-put-it-down-and-run. Move it around. Check out the way the shadows play on the dips and curves. TAKE IT HOME TO MEET THE FAMILY – If I…
Design pick: The Bowie Collection from Made.com
Who? Made.com What? We love the raw power of the new Bowie lighting collection from Made.com. It’s simple in its style and yet there’s something very unfinished about the design. It’s also available as single lights, or as a whole set. You could really go all out on this design. Prices start from £25. When? Available now Where? Available online from Made.com How? Buy now from Made.com
Design pick: Clifton rose ceramic rolling pin from Cath Kidston
Who? Cath Kidston What? This Clifton rose ceramic rolling pin from Cath Kidston is rather twee but we like it anyway. It has that kitschy vintage kitchen feel to it, which is sort of nice in our modern hectic lives, but is functional too. Though we dare say that even if it doesn’t get much use in your kitchen, it’ll still look pretty darn nice. When? Available now Where? Available online from Cath Kidston How? Buy now from Cath Kidston
