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Design pick: Nordic Blue Hepburn arm chair from John Lewis
Who? John Lewis What? There’s something quite regal about this dark Nordic blue Hepburn armchair from John Lewis that we totally love. We’re not quite sure whether that’s from the high rolled back, the diamond back-button seaming or the chiselled legs. But we’d sure like to curl up with a good book in it. Priced at £1,400. When? Available now Where? Available online from John Lewis How? Buy now from John Lewis
Cin Cin, design in a glass
Who? Stella Orlandino What? Designer Stella Orlandino has created a collection of wine glasses called Cin Cin. There are eight designs altogether, each capturing the different personalities of their beholders. Produced as part of her design project at NABA, selected glasses are now available for sale. Priced at €45 for a set of four. When? Available now Where? Exclusively at www.garagedesign.it How? Buy online
The Fletcher Capstan, an expanding table
Who? Fletcher Burwell-Taylor Ltd What? Fletcher Burwell-Taylor Ltd have created a great solution for when you need extra space at the dinner table – an expanding table. The made to measure round table has folding leaves stored within its body and expands by rotating the surface of the table either manually or with a remote control. The table is suitable for use at home or in harsh saline conditions like on a yacht. When? Available now Where? www.dbfletcher.com How? See website for more information
Louis Kahn: The Power of Architecture
Who? London Design Museum What? The latest exhibition to arrive at the London Design museum is one centred around the work of Louis Kahn. Featuring a diverse display of Kahn’s models, sketches, photos and original drawing, the exhibition gives an insight to why Kahn is considered a master of twentieth century architecture. The exhibition touches on his influential and particular style and includes unseen footage filmed by Kahn’s son Nathaniel. When? 9th July to 12th October Where? The Design Museum, Shad Thames, London, SE1 2YD How? For more information and tickets, see designmuseum.org
South Place, a design hotel
Who? South Place Hotel What? Few hotels in the City of London are as design-led as D&D’s South Place Hotel. The 80 bedroom luxury hotel is designed by Allies and Morrison with interiors by Conran + Partners, taking inspiration from all aspects of London life. Specially commissioned art and installations can be found throughout the hotel’s public areas and suites. When? Open now Where? 3 South Place, London EC2M 2AF www.southplacehotel.com How? Reservations are available online Ten photos from South Place Hotel
Home pick: Odela multi-coloured ceramic candelabra from Habitat
What? Odela multi-coloured ceramic candelabra. Priced at £125. Also available in other configurations. Where? Available online from Habitat
