As Ham Yard Hotel reopens its doors, we thought it would be the perfect opportunity to check back in with some of the amazing makers in the Ham Yard Village boutiques. From art and design at Dinosaur Designs to fashion at Zelle Studio, there are lots of specialist stores to browse. One of which includes Anabela Chan Joaillerie...

A bathroom revamp is a great way to breathe new life into your everyday routine. We have blogged before about how to design a bathroom, but now we'd like to take you through our top tips on how to transform and update even the smallest of bathrooms with the smallest of budgets - without having to do a full refurbishment...

This week we caught up with Martin Waller the founder of Andrew Martin, to find out a bit more about his ethos and inspiration…

As we are approaching 2024, industry reports and design forecasts are predicting a palette that seamlessly marries sophistication with warmth, promising to infuse spaces with a harmonious ambience. Join us as we delve into five captivating colours set to define the style terrain in 2024...

Explore the timeless appeal of fireplaces...

Our hotels are full of character and this is all thanks to careful attention to detail, our Design Team's curations and an overall aim to create fun, balanced spaces. Real showstoppers! If you'd like your spaces to boast character, here are our top tips to help you achieve this...

Throughout the year, we have been sharing tips and ideas to help you rethink your spaces, and this week, we wanted to focus on some painting home projects – so grab an old pair of dungarees and lots of painting sheets, as we have 8 small paint projects for you to try...

At the Kit Kemp Design Studio, we are very excited that spring is just around the corner. After an exceptionally long winter, the light is starting to change and the bright green buds are starting to bloom on the trees...

Lost & Found is one of our favourite designs from the Kit Kemp for Christopher Farr collection. Since we’ve completed this fabric design, we’ve wanted to use it again and again as it takes on such different forms depending on the colour, direction and application.

The rainbow has become a symbol of support to show solidarity with NHS workers on the frontline and is a sign of hope for many patients and staff in hospitals across the country...

Patterns and prints elevate a rooms personality, but the magic doesn’t stop there. We love combining geometric and organic patterns...

At our Design Studio, we have admiration and fascination for the artworks and projects created by Humans since 1982. In the lobbies of Ham Yard Hotel and Crosby Street Hotel, you'll find sculptures belonging to their series 'A million Times'. Join us as we 'Meet The Maker' with Bastian Bischoff and Per Emanuelsson of Humans since 1982...

We were so delighted to have the opportunity to design the Lee Jofa Showroom in New York. Join us today as we unveil a magical bedroom bathed in fresh blues and whites...

Join us as we take a closer look at the vibrant and lively Bunty fabric...

In the Kit Kemp Design Studio we believe a sofa without cushions is like a cake without icing – dull and boring. We are often asked how to style a sofa with cushions so this week we thought we would take you through our top five tips...

Welcome to Room 110 at Charlotte Street Hotel...

We have recently opened our very own Kit Kemp Design Studio Shop in Ham Yard village, celebrating numerous talented artisans. This week we catch up with one of the artists, Celia Lindsell...

Join us as we highlight four extraordinary women whose unique artistic visions inspire us...

Discover how we've transformed simple found objects from flea markets into the most original and unique lamps...

Discover how we turn colour, pattern and personality into spaces that delight, surprise and inspire...

Ok David is an illustrator, painter, designer and writer. We just love his whimsical characters and witty sense of humour...

Discover some of our favourite ways we've styled the hallways...

We came across the wonderful SJ Axelby when she tagged us on Instagram in one of her wonderful painted interior illustrations of some of our favourite schemes...

At our Design Studio we can always rely on travel for inspiration, ideas and discoveries. Let us take you along with us to the Americas and draw your attention to the Peruvian Inca Empire which contributed considerably to the world's textiles heritage...