Innholdsfortegnelse for Issue 58 - 2022 i The Art of Design

Online shop Lino dovanos is created by company Linas AB – largest linen textile producer in Lithuania and the Baltic States with more than 60 years experience. We offer a wide range of high quality products: linen or linen mix fabrics (solid and yarn dyed, printed, jacquard, structured) for home textiles and clothing. Besides pure linen fabric you can find in our assortment linen/wool mix or fabrics made from recycled yarns. Our company works according to universally accepted quality requirements which correspond to OEKO-TEX, GRS, EUROPEAN FLAX® standards. Our aim is to present natural, environmentally friendly linen fabrics and home textile. Our e-shop offers a wide range of clothing and home textile: decorative pillow cases, blankets, runners, aprons, placemats, mittens, pot holders, bags, towels, tablecloths and other linen accessories. Our…

Design London, the largest official destination for contemporary design at London Design Festival, returns to the Magazine London in North Greenwich with its second edition between 21 – 24 September 2022. The show made its debut in 2021, attracting over 12,000 UK and international visitors. The show is set to double its floor space this year, where architects and interior designers can source cutting-edge furniture, kitchens and bathrooms, lighting and architectural fittings all under one roof. It brings together a compelling line-up of established and emerging design brands from around the world; from global manufacturers – including HAY, Urbantime, Zeitraum, Tuuci, Wewood, Ton, Dare Studio and Ago – that are joining the show for the first time, to returning exhibitors such as Artemide, Christian Watson, Van Rossum, Bert Plantagie and…

From their showroom in the Design Centre Chelsea Harbour, they bring together some of the world’s most iconic names in design, from the likes of Italian masters Ceccotti Collezioni & Giorgetti, to Scandinavian stars Fritz Hansen and North American makers Man of Parts & Knoll. We look at some of the new names to join their roster, including Mexican artisans Luteca, French designers La Manufacture, and Danish master makers Malte Gormsen - alongside many more. MAKERS IN MEXICO, INTRODUCING LUTECA Beautifully embracing the rich heritage of Latin America and Mexico, Luteca specialises in contemporary and modernist design. Founded in New York in 2015 by Amanda and Sébastien Réant, the brand is the first to showcase timeless and handcrafted Mexican design to an international audience. Sustainably produced in Mexico with talented…

The homeowners of this recently extended Victorian house in Windsor are originally from Slough, but they now live mostly in Connecticut, USA. With two young boys aged 8 and 10, Lee and Sarah wanted their Windsor home to include some of the Jimmie Martin furniture pieces that they love. The style and aesthetic of these pieces have shaped the interior design of their Connecticut home, and they wanted the same for their UK abode. The couple also wanted the property to be a home-from-home, with dedicated space to entertain family and friends. With this in mind, Lee and Sarah picked a number of key pieces from Jimmie Martin and started planning the interior with furniture that would connect the lounge and middle room. After this initial planning, the couple soon…

David Harber, Bite II sculpture www.davidharber.co.uk Priced from £32,497 (inc VAT) David Harber, the award-winning British sculptor has today announced his latest sculpture, Bite II. Expertly hand crafted from copper and patinated in a rich Verdigris, Bite II features two offset conical faces of mirror-polished stainless steel which meet in the middle to create a mirrored vortex of distorted reflections. An elongated version of David Harber’s original Mantle artwork, the Teardrop Mantle is formed from hundreds of 316 marine grade, mirror polished steel ‘petals’. These petals are welded together in a painstakingly precise process to create a stunning piece, resembling a giant droplet of water in an ode to David’s love of nature and the outdoors. The interior of the sculpture can be customised in any paint colour, ensuring each…

DECORATIVE WIRING ACCESSORIES Decorating your home goes further than picking the right paint colour or decorative wall paper. Finding the right accessories to fit with your scheme can create a truly bespoke and stylish finish The new EVOLVE range of wiring accessories from BG has been designed with a slim, screwless profile in a comprehensive range of modern colours to set off any room or style. The range also includes the latest technology in fast charging, dimming and wireless connectivity. Evolve comes in a varied range of colours and finishes, giving you a greater choice and flexibility. The main colour options are matt blue, black chrome, matt black, polished copper, satin brass, matt grey all paired with black inserts as well as pearlescent white and brushed steel with white inserts.…

From Monday 19 to Friday 23 September 2022, Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour will be brimming with creative ideas, inspiration and insights at autumn’s unmissable interior design event, Focus/22. Trade visitors and design lovers from around the world are invited to experience the energy and excitement of the new season collections from 600 global brands at Europe’s premier design destination. Discover defining design directions for the season ahead and get the inside track at more than 100 events, including workshops, demonstrations, and the renowned Conversations in Design series of main stage talks. Adding another layer to the offering will be a raft of pop-up ‘House Guests’, who will only be in situ for the duration of the show and offer more ways to encounter remarkable talent from leading design brands. There…

In fact, home entertaining was the order of the day for this new build property in Chislehurst, South East London as the property owners created their forever home. Within easy commuting distance to Charing Cross this leafy suburb within the M25 is well-placed for the beautiful Kent countryside, as well as the bright lights of the Capital. Brandt Design were delighted to assist the homeowners in their desire to create an elegant contemporary kitchen, commissioned to design a space for family cooking, as well as wine tasting and enjoying cocktails with family and friends. With this in mind, Brandt Design specified a bespoke kitchen and bar arrangement in Urban Grey Wild Oak Furniture with custom satin brass design elements and white veined Neolith Estatuario marble surfaces. The combination of light…

Typical of the British tradition, this country design is characterized by elegant and refined features combined with a design aimed to enhance and optimize any space. Shaker is a timeless icon in the world of interior design, the trend leading the way to one of the most important revolutions: making luxury functional. With Beth, the new kitchen created by Martini Interiors in collaboration with RC design, the company wants to tribute the English style in an interpretation enriched with the quality and attention to detail that has always made Martini stand out, offering a new vision in the international furniture world. Martini Interiors succeeds in elevating the shaker design by deconstructing and contaminating it with elements belonging to the industrial world, the result is a perfect mix where details with…

THE HALL AND LIVING AREA - Family Adoration This is where the Family welcomes you! The Hall represents a profoundly personal family space. The retro photo gallery on the wall tells the story of the family generations, where everyone has their place. It has been created by Aleksandr Gusev, the paterfamilias, a talented and renowned photographer, who skillfully succeeded in making the gallery transcend the emotional and spiritual values that the family has, such as kindness to all beings, education, cooperation, and acceptance. The colour palette is made primarily of warm shining gold, symbolizing the family values, and contrasting matte black that highlights the photo gallery. Ekaterina ushers us into the spacious living area with its high ceiling and large windows that let in an abundance of natural light from…

Designed, made and installed by Daval Furniture, this Charcoal and Dove Grey kitchen scheme presents a vibrant combination of custom Salcombe furniture, natural stone surfaces, high-quality upholstery and industrial style hardware to offer a well-defined kitchen living space with casual dining, bench seating and integrated drinks cabinet with larder storage. Simon Bodsworth, Managing Director at Daval Furniture, says “As homeowners continue to optimise storage in line with their own lifestyle preferences, custom kitchens which incorporate different areas for work and play are being designed to enhance the flow of the ground floor, so being able to support the smooth running of this busy family home now and long into the future, is a real privilege.” Daval Furniture were tasked with providing ample yet discreet storage, specially designed to serve the…

As one of the UK’s leading contract furniture suppliers, we design, make and stock our very own collections of chairs, tables, stools and have recently introduced our own range of cast iron tables. We also restore reclaimed furniture and supply antiques to be used in a variety of settings within the hospitality market…..all good for the environment. Traditional bar and pub furniture has never been more in demand, with a new generation of creative restaurateurs wanting quirky traditional furniture pieces to tie in with the old and the new. Our Bentwood furniture is particularly popular, with ranges of tables and chairs suited for venues from new independent tea and coffee shops to restaurants looking to achieve that simple yet elegant bistro atmosphere. We work closely with all our customers and…