Design Magazine

We talk to Wingfield Digby founder, Alice Wingfield Digby. A love of nature led Alice Wingfield Digby to form Wingfield Digby in 2010. The company present luxury home accessories and gifts inspired by the great British countryside, with feathers incorporated into their designs. In our interview, company founder Alice Wingfield Digby shares her likes and insights into this beautiful family business. The statement of WD is incorporating feathers into your designs, where did this inspiration come from? Growing up in the countryside, I saw countless beautiful feathers being discarded. I... Read More

The annual London festival, Focus, is known as a mecca for design. Based in London’s Chelsea Harbour where many of our brands already showcase their products, it’s the natural forum for many exciting product launches.   Porta Romana’s beautiful new Elemental Collection comprises of table lamps, floor lamps and wall lights, along with console tables and mirrors to complete the look. Inspired by Patterns and forms taken from the natural world, it combines rigid structural patterns such as honeycomb and spiders web with organic textures and shapes from flowing water,... Read More

 In unison with our UBER Lifestyle magazine article we explore in more detail the lighting trends emerging this Autumn. Great lighting can completely transform your home environment. For the Interior Designer it can be the most influential tool they wield: setting the mood, highlighting areas or flooding spaces with uplifting faux sunshine. From the cooly subtle and almost subliminal gestures to the magnificence of picking out statement pieces of art, furniture, or sometimes the light itself can be the centre of all attention. Execute lighting properly and you elevate the ordinary to the... Read More

Decorex International 2014 part 2 of our corresponding magazine review featuring stand winners Munna and Ginger & Jagger Autumn is alive with inspirational furniture products and interiors, with the professional heights of the design industry scattering new trends and luxurious designs at the creative world’s front door. Like previous Decorex International events before, the future of iconic design did not lack as inspiring brands bought the very best of their collections. Victoria Meale’s sustainable design and Munna with Ginger & Jagger’s win at Decorex 2014 This years Decorex event saw... Read More

Decorex 2014 continued with Villiers & CTO Lighting Decorex International is renowned for hosting the have-to-be-there event of the year for luxury furniture and interior design. Displaying pieces from prestigious brands that sculpt the changing trends of the industry. Decorex is an event that should not be missed. With a long line of reputable suppliers showcasing products at the event, there is no surprise that Villiers were to be one of many, displaying their stand of impressive designs.   Villiers Mammoth Console Table is a mesmerising piece that photos do not... Read More

It’s time to be as bold as brass with your decor as metallics shine in interior design. Shimmering metallic fabrics won a gold medal for catwalk style this spring and the look also started to dominate our homes.   If you think of brass in with the brash metals of the flamboyant eighties and vulgar set, it’s time to think again. When a noble metallic such as brass is done well it is classic and timeless. The rule is not to go overboard by using everywhere but to use sparingly,... Read More