Why the current rage for, and rise of, modular furniture? Easy. It’s because this new format satisfies key consumer trends, namely the demand that home goods be deliverable, customizable and …
66 years of whiteness comes into focus
For the last few months, people in my professional circle have publicly suggested that I am an antisemitic bully, braggart, bitch, yapper, racist, sexist, stupid scribbler, numbskull, that I have …
Around the House shares its week in colour
Colour has always been thought to have had an effect on the human animal. Some argue that it’s instinctive; using the example that the colour of blood, red, signals danger. …
Sustainable houseware made from chopsticks
I should have known better than to leave any email from a certain Chicago contact unopened for weeks. Because design news from that city – my personal favourite in the …
Shine a spotlight on shower and bath style
Of all the rooms in the house that depend on reliable functionality, the bathroom is near the top of my list. But while I want everything to work beautifully in …