• Design Threads: Floral Headdresses

    Spring is here and the garden has burst to life with cherry blossom, forget-me-nots and tulips. Our most innovative and favourite Lincolnshire florist, Poppy Nicholson created these beautiful headdresses, modelled by her daughter Ella and Moses the dog...

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  • Design Threads: Food or Fabric

    With so much time at home and with our beloved hospitality industry at a standstill, our kitchens are seeing more action than ever. Whether you’re cooking for one or a family of five, it’s important to keep things interesting...

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  • Design Threads: Revamp a Card Lampshade

    It may be time to dismantle the Christmas tree, but we are all in need of a few twinkling lights to get us through January. Here is our step by step guide for creating your own dappled light lampshade…

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  • Design Threads: Embroidery - Magical Micro Garden

    This week for ‘Design Threads’ we are escaping into the magical world of embroidery...

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  • Design Threads: Thought of the Day

    During lockdown, we have all had a little extra time to while away the hours. This week, I decided to write a poem inspired by Duncan Grant’s ‘At the Ballet’ lithograph, 1938...

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  • Design Threads: Applique

    At the Kit Kemp Design Studio, we often create our own applique designs which we hand stitch on to cushions, chairs, and sometimes even a headboard...

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  • Design Threads: Paper Puzzles

    This week, we have been inspired by the Victorian pastime of paper puzzles...

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  • Design Threads: Platinum Jubilee Bunting

    With street and garden parties set to take place all over the UK, we thought this is the perfect time to get creative and have a go at making some Jubilee bunting from old fabric samples in our studio. Here is our 10 step guide...

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  • Meet our Design Team!

    We’d like to take you behind the scenes and introduce you to our Design Team! Join us as we say hello to each of our designers…

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  • La Cienega Design Quarter: Curated Interiors and Design Secrets Webinar

    What do you get when you have a conversation with design powerhouses Nicole Hollis of San Francisco and Kit Kemp of London, moderated by Anthony Freuns of 1stdibs?

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  • Conversations in Design with Design Centre Chelsea Harbour

    Conversations in Design: Hosted by Homes & Gardens

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  • Meet the Maker: Beki Bright

    Join us as we 'Meet the Maker' and chat to Beki Bright - a London based textile designer, screen printer and artist. Her work celebrates the English countryside and we adore it...

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  • Design Thread - A New Book by Kit Kemp

    In Design Thread, Kit shares the inspiration behind her creative process: whether it's a house in the country or a city pied-a-terre, a hotel suite or beach bar, her unique eye for design shines through. Showcasing her unique approach to interiors, Design Thread explains how Kit immerses herself in an object, telling its story through a handwritten and distinctive style...

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  • Interior Design's Ins & Outs of 2024

    Join us as we explore some of the latest interior design trends and review the 'ins and the outs' that will define this year's aesthetics...

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  • Paris Design Week 2024: Our Highlights

    Our design team took a trip to Paris last week for the annual Paris Design Week. We wasted no time immersing ourselves in the vibrant creative scene, eagerly absorbing every ounce of inspiration. Join us as we guide you through the unforgettable highlights of our trip...

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  • Out and About: London Design Week

    London Design Week was back and in full swing this week. Minnie Kemp and I were honoured to be involved alongside other creatives. In case you missed it, we're bringing you some highlights from the week. From design and colour to 1980's revival, here's what we got up to...

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  • Things That Spook Us In Interior Design

    Discover our top design dilemmas to avoid this spooky season...

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  • London Design Week 2024

    Join us, along with Kit and GP & J Baker’s Ann Grafton, at London Design Week in their showroom on March 11th at 12 pm for an engaging conversation with journalist Fiona McCarthy, where we’ll explore the various elements of the collection, along with the design process and inspirations behind it all...

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  • Conversations in Design with Minnie Kemp

    Shining a colourful light on design, Kit Kemp Design Studio's Minnie Kemp will be speaking at two events during London Design Week...

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  • A Home Away from Home: How You Have Used Our Fabrics

    We love to see how other people use our fabrics and trims, it provides a fresh perspective and new surroundings for our designs. This week, we thought we would take you through some of our favorites that we've spotted on Instagram...

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  • Meet The Maker: Tigger Hall

    Founder and designer of Nine Muses Textiles is Tigger Hall. Her work is classical, playful and artistic. We are delighted to introduce you to Tigger as we 'Meet The Maker'...

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  • Kit Kemp x Porta Romana - The Rockin' Robin Window Design

    Over the past few months the Kit Kemp Design Studio has been working on Porta Romana’s showroom window in the heart of the Design Centre Chelsea Harbour and this week we had a great time finalising the installation. We want to take you through our design process to show you how we have used our new Rockin' Robin collection in collaboration with Porta Romana and how you can use the collection in your own designs...

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  • Dopamine Design

    At our Design Studio, we've been champions of the dopamine design trend long before it became mainstream. Join us as we explore the trend of dopamine design...

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  • A Bed Fit for Royalty – How to Design a Canopy Bed

    In this 'Sleeping Around' blog post we've put together some examples from around our hotels of how we design canopy beds as well as some guidelines to consider when designing your own bedrooms. We hope these tips and tricks inspired you to design your own canopy...

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