At the Kit Kemp design studio, the bolder the better and one of our favourite patterns are motif heavy repeats that tell a story. These designs are often the hardest to use. You have to be brave and bold when working with busy patterns, but also know when to pare it back - here are my 5 tips for using complex pictorial patterns...

We are so excited to be able to welcome you back to our South Kensington abode, Number Sixteen. After months of closure, we are more than ready to open our doors again...

Whether it's an office desk, cubicle, or home workstation, the environment we inhabit profoundly influences our well-being. Join us as we share our top tips for elevating this space...

A closer look at our favourites from Focus 2025...

Step into the world of Maarten Baas, an artist whose imaginative take on time and design continues to inspire and delight...

As cold, wet weather takes hold, we feel the desire to get cosy under blankets and enjoy a good film. We have designed our own bespoke screening rooms throughout our hotels and we’d like to share with you our tips for designing your own home theatre...

When I was invited to design a bathroom for C.P. Hart’s extensive Waterloo showroom, I saw it as a wonderful opportunity to create something quite different from what you would find in one of our hotels...

Join us as we explore our five stunning statement headboard styles, all available to buy on Shop Kit Kemp...

Discover how we incorporate some of the Valentine’s Day symbols into our designs...

Join us as we share some examples and tips for designing a monochrome scheme...

Introducing our elegant Cantilever Coffee Table...

You should never under estimate the importance of good framing. Working with my framer Marcus Wells is a joyous relationship. He feels free to show me new ideas and I am always happy to suggest an unusual combination...

Explore how the same design element can take on different personalities across the Atlantic, depending on its context...

Discover some of the ways we have thoughtfully incorporated paper into our designs...

When we are designing a space, we love to use unusual materials and textures that add an extra layer of detail...

One of my favourite fabrics from my Christopher Farr Collection has to be ‘Ozone’. Its diversity means it is such a pleasure to work with. It’s one of those fabrics that looks and feels so different from colourway to colourway and scheme to scheme. This post visits each colourway and the fun and different ways we have played with ‘Ozone’ in our designs...

Falling leaves remind us of autumn's beauty and now is the perfect time to transition your home into a cosy space. Join us as we share some symbols of the season which we have incorporated into our designs. We hope these examples will inspire you to refresh your home for autumn...

This August, Nantucket hosted the much-anticipated 'Threads of Life' exhibition which showcased quilt designs by fourteen designers from around the world. We were delighted to design a quilt with Christopher Farr Cloth for the occasion so this week, we'd like to share the creative process that went into our 'Shoot The Breeze' quilt...

As this year comes to an end we would like to share with you our 2023 Wrapped Up: a combination of your favourite posts and our proudest achievements...

We recently discovered the story of the artist couple, Karin and Carl Larsson, and their home known as Lilla Hyttnäs. Their house is perhaps Sweden’s most famous home and has become an icon for Swedish interior design...

Our tribute to Sally McQuillan, a very special friend and fellow designer…

Join us as we mark International Women’s Day by celebrating inspiring women in art and design...

Bold British Design takes you into the studios and homes of twenty-one British creatives who are breaking new ground in interior design and décor...

Recently, this wonderful naval design caught my eye. As with all the best designs, it tells a story that sparks your imagination. It led me to research its history, which is fascinating...