With sustainability becoming more important than ever before in the design industry, we are so willing to find ways to recycle. This week we have put together these useful and innovative ways to repurpose samples of fabric, ranging in size, difficulty and uses...

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...

This week we have interviewed Jenny Simpson, Mona’s daughter, who is director of design at Chelsea Textiles. We think that Jenny is one of the top colourists in the country. Her talent lies within her subtle use of colour and texture...

Concealing essential yet unsightly interior elements is a work of art and so we thought we’d share some smart and creative ways to disguise these functional eyesores...

With Halloween just around the corner, we're excited to help you unleash your creativity and infuse some spine-tingling charm into your space...

Love an arts and crafts project? Join Country & Town House Interiors Editor, Carole Annett for a crafty webinar with designer Kit Kemp.

Welcome to Brasserie Max at Covent Garden Hotel. When designing Brasserie Max, we blended old world wonder with contemporary flair to achieve a sense of romantic escapism. Join us as we take a look at the interior design of Brasserie Max...

In this video Kit Kemp takes you through the 'Meet The Maker' chapter of her latest book, Design Secrets, where readers can delve into the creative minds of some of Kit’s favourite artists and craftsmen, from the retired sailor turned woolworker, Colin Millington to renowned ceramicist Martha Freud, sustainable fashion designer Clio Peppiatt and figurative painter Joe Fan.

Join Kit Kemp as she delves into 'Creativity at Home', the final chapter in her latest book Design Secrets.

Discover how to channel the essence of your zodiac into your interiors...

This is a time of year where we naturally seek spaces to snuggle up and get cosy. There’s something about being cocooned that creates a sense of comfort and for this very reason, small nooks and niches are areas that we celebrate. Here are some examples of how we design 'Nooks and Niches'...

Firmdale Hotels strive to create innovative ways to reduce our carbon footprint and minimise our impact on the environment. We are continuously thinking of new and exciting ways to save the planet – ‘to do our bit’...

Join us as we delve into the realm of stitches and how they elevate your design...

Introducing the award-winning PIT-A-PAT ‘Munich’ table...

Patrizia Sascor is an Italian basket weaver and former ceramicist. She weaves sculptural contemporary pieces in willow, makes rush seats and mid-century design chairs in Danish cord. She expresses the energy and dynamism of nature within minimal structures often using only the line of the willow branches. Join us as we meet the maker...

Explore some creative ideas to elevate your space this Thanksgiving...

Explore a few of our favourite ways to add a romantic flair to your home...

We came across Sarah’s beautiful work online and wanted to get in touch to find out more about her intricate interior portraits made from fabric and thread. Sarah lives in Richmond, Virginia and is inspired by colourful interiors and the world around her. Join us as we 'Meet The Maker'...

Our top picks from our recent visit to the American Museum of Natural History's exquisite Hall of Gems...

Here at our Design Studio we give equal attention to colour, fabrics and also furniture. We have previously explored our Handle Chairs but today, we'd like to celebrate our Tub Chairs which star in so many of our bedrooms! Join us whilst we show you all the different ways we like to upholster them...

Explore creative ways to celebrate the Year of the Snake through design...

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...