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Meet the Maker: Patrizia Sascor
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...
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A Thanksgiving Feast of Interior Design Ideas
Explore some creative ideas to elevate your space this Thanksgiving...
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Romance by Design
Explore a few of our favourite ways to add a romantic flair to your home...
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Meet The Maker: Sarah Wiley
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'...
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Gems and Jewels: Elevating Design
Our top picks from our recent visit to the American Museum of Natural History's exquisite Hall of Gems...
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A Closer Look at Tub Chairs
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...
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The Year of The Snake
Explore creative ways to celebrate the Year of the Snake through design...
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5 Tips for Playing with Pictorial Patterns
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...
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Welcome Back to Number Sixteen
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...
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Creative Ways to Design Your Desk
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...
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Picture Perfect! Design Tips for Home Theatres
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...
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C.P Hart Moonlit Bathroom and Our Dos & Don'ts
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...
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Our Five Statement Headboard Shapes
Join us as we explore our five stunning statement headboard styles, all available to buy on Shop Kit Kemp...
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Symbols of Valentine's Day in Design
Discover how we incorporate some of the Valentine’s Day symbols into our designs...
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How to Design a Monochrome Room
Join us as we share some examples and tips for designing a monochrome scheme...
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Meet the Maker: Dream Framer Marcus Wells
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...
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Here or There: The Power of Context
Explore how the same design element can take on different personalities across the Atlantic, depending on its context...
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Paper in Design
Discover some of the ways we have thoughtfully incorporated paper into our designs...
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A Beady Eye - Using Beads in Design
When we are designing a space, we love to use unusual materials and textures that add an extra layer of detail...
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How We Use Ozone
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...
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Symbols of Autumn in Design
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...
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2023 Wrapped Up: January to December
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...
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