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Decorex

07/12/2013
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DECOREX REVIEW: A TOUR WITH KIT KEMP PART 2

Part2: A journey through Decorex with Kit Kemp – by Jim Evans [A shortened version published in Bridge for Design, Winter 2013] We continue from the first article with the briefest list of discoveries: Reclaimed, restored and resurrected! Tiles no less, from Bert & May add a detailed twist as the main attraction to a design. Exquisite hhand-paintedwallpapers from De Gournay as featured in the shooting gallery hall of Kit’s own Haymarket Hotel here displaying a delicate garden setting with hues of gold leaf flicking the birds out to grab... Read More

02/12/2013
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DECOREX REVIEW: A TOUR WITH KIT KEMP PART 1

A journey through Decorex with Kit Kemp – by Jim Evans [Short versions of the article first published in Bridge for Design, Winter 2013] In an east meets west theme of ‘The Silk Route’, the honour of designing the entrance to the interior designer’s must-see UK show, Decorex International, was handed this year to Kit Kemp. Picking up the mantel after Nicky Haslam [more from him in Part 2] and Dame Vivienne Westwood last year, we were given a masterly class of up-scaling for the luxury sector with all the bold... Read More