Innholdsfortegnelse for Issue 75 - 2025 i The Art of Design

Currey & Company recently launched a selection of eighty lighting products (with 230V specification) with new partners Elstead Lighting Group under their premium Quintiesse branding. The first selection includes 80 products from the wider Currey & Company catalogue: 17 wall lights, 27 ceiling fixtures, 5 floor lamps and 31 table lamps, many which are handcrafted from Artisans and designed in Atlanta, USA. Jonathan Lucas – Managing Director, Elstead Lighting Group commented “When the opportunity arose to partner with both the team and the brand that Currey & Company have built, we could not have been more enthusiastic. The 50 plus 230V based countries we sell into all have a segment in their markets where design, quality and flair rule over cost. The Currey & Company collection epitomises a brand where…

Founded in 2008 dk interiors specialises in creating stylish, understated, considered and timeless spaces with meticulous attention to detail from concept to installation. The services offered include Interior Design, Interior Architecture, as well as styling and interior consultation, encompassing spatial planning, bathroom, kitchen and joinery design together with sourcing of beautiful finishes, furniture, materials and textiles, all individually tailored and unique to each project. Supported by a skilled team of contractors, craftsmen and suppliers Debra and her team deliver bespoke interiors combining style seamlessly with function. Placing focus and commitment in understanding and interpreting a client’s brief, the end result reflecting a client’s personality, lifestyle and needs Designing a project is a collaboration not only between the client and designer but also between the trusted trades, craftsman, suppliers appointed to…

Meet Joanne Mills, the visionary Director behind J.M.M. Design, based in the heart of Sevenoaks town. At their core, J.M.M design are a boutique, family run Interior Design Company dedicated to delivering nothing short of excellence. With a focus on private clients and developers they offer an exclusive design service tailored to individual needs. Joanne herself has actually been in the industry for over 25 years and has developed a pretty unique team of individuals that work closely alongside her, developing the outstanding company portfolio of work, winning numerous awards along the way. The extensive portfolio speaks volumes, showcasing the culmination of passion and expertise that the current team bring to every project, from captivating residences across the uk and Europe to serving the esteemed clientele in the Middle East.…

Plykea simplifies the creation of plywood kitchens and wardrobes by pairing offthe-peg IKEA Metod kitchen cabinets or Pax/Platsa wardrobe systems with their premium, made-to-order fronts, panels and worktops. Founded in 2016, Plykea believes that a beautifully designed plywood kitchen shouldn’t cost the earth. That belief started with Adam Vergette, founder, a furniture designer who was searching for plywood kitchen fronts that combined great design, quality craftsmanship, and affordability. As Adam puts it, ‘We were our first customer! After searching for highquality, reasonably priced plywood kitchen fronts and discovering no one was offering it, we decided to do it ourselves.’ That simple idea has since grown into a trusted name in bespoke kitchen design, helping thousands of homeowners create stylish, functional, and high-quality spaces. With Adam’s background in furniture design, Plykea…

Visit us online: www.atouchofbrass.co.uk Or visit our showroom: 210 Fulham Road, Chelsea London SW10 9PJ Since our establishment in 1982, we have operated from our Chelsea showroom, showcasing over 3,000 products and maintaining substantial stock levels for many items. Our diverse customer base includes architects, interior designers, builders, and private individuals. Additionally, we have a robust export market reaching the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas. Product Range and Finishes Touch Ironmongery offers an extensive selection of finishes, including: Brass, Satin Brass, Polished Chrome, Polished Nickel, Satin Nickel, Copper, Antique Brass, Black, Pewter, Ceramic, Leather, Satin Stainless Steel, Gun Metal, and Four shades of Bronze. Our offerings continue to evolve, ensuring we meet the demands of modern trends and innovative designs. From historical styles dating back to 1638 (Louis XIV)…

Curating an interior that reflects the individuality and personality of your client can be a challenge - Lots Road can help you deliver your design vision with their globally renowned interiors auctions. Since opening in 1979, Lots Road has been the go-to auction house for interior designers and private collectors, providing the opportunity to shop entire projects in one place (as well as being able to bid, buy and take away the same day). Since moving to the Piper Building in Fulham last spring, their gallerystyle showroom, spanning almost 30,000sqft, is the ultimate shopping destination for art, antiques and design, offering thousands of pieces every month to suit all interior styles and budgets; it is also one of the most sustainable ways to shop! Live auctions are held regularly, and…

CARLO COLOMBO PRESENTS A NEW VERSION OF TRESSÈ, THE COLLECTION THAT COMBINES FASHION AND DESIGN The collaboration between the well-known outdoor furniture brand and the iconic designer who launched, just last season, the very stylish Tressé collection, an authentic journey that leads from the catwalks directly to life in the open air. THE LINK BETWEEN OUTDOOR DESIGN AND FASHION Fashion is confirmed as an exploratory ground for the furniture brands, with the top Italian outdoor brand Talenti expanding the Tressé collection, protagonist of the 2024 catalogue, the latest creation of the iconic design Carlo Colombo, begins the new season in the best way, looking more and more to the colors and textures that dominate the catwalks, immersing itself fully in the nineties but reinterpreting them in a modern and sophisticated…

Established in 2018, Grand Palette Studio has become the decorator of choice for many celebrated designers and high-profile clients looking to transform their spaces, right down to the finest finish. With a focus on high quality, sustainable materials and expert craftsmanship, they have collaborated with the likes of Ken Faulk and Studio Antoine, hung De Gournay wallpapers for world class VIP’s and royal families from the Middle East, and solidified their reputation for the specialist finishes they have become well-known for. “For us it’s also about the relationships,” says founder Zibby, who has over 20 years of experience working in the sector; “You have to really nurture and create with the client, to build the respect and trust that allows for collaboration and that’s when something special happens.” ‘Something special’…

Whatever type of flooring you have – wood, laminate etc. – it needs protecting. The fact is that when furniture and flooring meet, there Is friction and can be damage. So, let’s look at what you can do to cushion the blow. PROTECTION IN 5 WAYS BEFORE PROBLEMS HAPPEN: Most protection solutions protect you in 5 ways: 1: Protects flooring from the impact of furniture 2: Protects furniture joints from being fatally weakened 3: Protects ears from noise 4: Protects from back pain as furniture slides easier 5. Protects from customer complaints and insurance claims WHAT PROTECTION DO I NEED? For solid wood, laminates and hard tiled flooring: Use self-adhesive felt or glides such as QuickClick. For carpet, rugs and vinyl flooring: use glides such as Furni-glides or QuickClick Glides.…

“Kawara is coming from Japanese traditional roof tile, used for japanese shrines or temples. Kawara is beautiful on its own, but also when combined with other tiles, it create unique and distinctive character textures. It is from this harmony between tradition and modularity that the idea for a new lighting system was born.”– Yusuke Kawai. Launched at the 63rd edition of Salone del Mobile. Milano, Kawara is a lighting collection resulting from the collaboration with Japanese designer, Yusuke Kawai. This new artistic and design partnership is built on a dialogue rich in curiosity and respect for diverse traditions and lifestyles, creating a bridge between two distant worlds that are nonetheless connected by profound cultural affinities. Kawara takes its name from the traditional Japanese tile that adorns the triangular roofs of…

Art Deco bathrooms are experiencing a stylish revival, with bold patterned wallpaper playing a key role. Hallmarked by geometric symmetry, rich jewel tones, and metallic accents, Art Deco wallpaper, like Divine Savages’ playfully named Gershwing design, adds a Gatsby glamour to modern interiors. Likewise, Deco Martini, Divine Savages’ bestseller and the first wallpaper put into production 8 years ago, brings a touch of 1920s Parisian Cabaret with a Martini glass subtly worked into the fan design. Pairing such wallpaper with statement elements like fan-shaped mirrors, luxurious tiles and metallic fixtures enhances the Deco aesthetic. Understated flooring and symmetrical lighting are the finishing touches needed to frame the wallpaper as a luxurious, artistic focal point.…

Celebrating a century of excellence, Porro, one of Italy’s most renowned furniture brands, is excited to announce the collaboration with the developer Shui On Land Chris and the interior designer Chris Shao Studio in the mock-up project for Lakeville Phase 6 Shanghai high-rise residence, standing 180 meters high in the bustling Xintiandi area. Porro embodies a vision of timeless design that transcends trends, focusing on elegance and longevity in every creation. Through an architectural approach, Porro combines modular systems and iconic pieces to bring a unique, tailor-made aesthetic to each space. Every detail is meticulously conceived—from in-house designed technical elements, to high quality materials, refined surface finishes and seamlessly integrated lighting. Porro’s mastery of sustainable, cutting-edge industrial production allows for exceptional flexibility, enabling just-in-time design and an astonishing range of…

Delcor has been creating the very highest quality upholstered furniture since 1967. Whether you have ordered your Delcor furniture in Northumberland, Stamford, Altrincham or our Kings Road store in London, your items will be handcrafted here in Northumberland. Our workshop staff are the very definition of craftspeople-many years of collective experience and care go into the creation of all Delcor furniture. We have always had a family atmosphere, in many cases we have known one another and worked together for years-even decades. The one thing we all have in common is the desire to create the very best furniture for our customers. We all care about our products and share the same dedication to fulfilling the highest standards. THE HISTORIC DELCOR HOUSE. Our home and head office in Seaton Delaval…

LUXXU’s unique Liwave lighting fixtures embody the essence of the brand’s decadelong journey, defined by uncompromising quality, daring creativity, and a relentless pursuit of design excellence. This new collection not only reflects LUXXU’s rich heritage in artisanal craftsmanship and modern luxury design but also signals a bold, forward-thinking vision for the future. Liwave Suspension is more than just a lighting fixture—it’s a visual composition of elegance and motion. Designed to mimic the flowing rhythm of waves, this sculptural lighting piece introduces a sense of fluidity and movement into any space. Its sinuous curves create a dynamic interplay between light and form, offering an immersive aesthetic experience that transcends traditional design boundaries. What sets the Liwave Suspension apart is its masterful use of materials. The polished brass structure provides a radiant…

At Fritz Fryer we love the challenge and diversity of bespoke lighting design projects and have recently been asked to do everything from fairly classic office fit outs, to a Victorian House Museum and a huge chandelier made of bike parts. By leveraging the expertise of our design team, the skills of our engineers, and our extensive British-based supply chain, we effectively bring the creative visions of interior designers and architects to life through close collaboration and we never know what challenge awaits us. No two briefs are the same so we start with initial brainstorming and concepts sketched on paper. At this stage we need to consider the practical elements, size and space available, any potential issues at installation, such as maximum weight of the installation or inconvenient glass…

Donatella and Federica Bellotti are the new face of Bellotti Ezio, the family business renowned for its deep-rooted history and craftsmanship that has shaped the legacy of Made in Italy. As the third generation now at the helm, the sisters embody a fresh vision, ready to propel the company into the future while honoring its prestigious past. With the same passion and determination that inspired their father Ezio to explore international markets in the 1980s, Donatella and Federica are embracing the challenges of the modern era. They are navigating a present and future where technology and digital innovation are inseparable from daily life, and where classic design must reinvent itself to resonate with contemporary living trends. This transformation is at the heart of Bellotti Ezio’s journey today. Few are better…

Boldstone Sculpture designs and makes original art working with interior and garden designers, architects, property developers and private clients. We work on large and small scale projects including individually created commissions. Inspiration for our artworks comes from observation of pattern in nature and interpretation of pattern interacting with light, shadow, colour, line, form and texture. Themes are developed using differing mediums and materials expressed in sculpture with stone and metal effects. Not all our designs are available on our website for privacy and copyright reasons. Boldstone’s wall sculptures and artworks are adaptable to different settings, whether that be urban loft, offices, residential spaces, hotel lobby and spa or gardens. We collaborate closely with clients to create bespoke wall sculptures tailored to specific spaces, themes or concepts. For signature pieces such…