• 20 Curiosities about Firmdale Hotels and the Kit Kemp Design Studio

    This week, we have rounded up 20 curiosities about Firmdale Hotels and the Kit Kemp Design Studio, taking you on a journey through the little known secrets that make our design and hotels so unique...

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  • Meet the Maker: Annoushka Ducas and My Life in Seven Charms Podcast

    Annoushka Ducas is a British jewellery designer and founder of Links of London and Annoushka. She creates groundbreaking yet timeless designs, with a unique approach to creating jewellery with tactility, detail and playfulness, using solid gold in a mixture of textures and colours.

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  • How To Create A Feature Wall

    Feature walls can make a room feel more complete and offer the opportunity to create something that feels individual to you. Here are our top tips on unique ways to create a statement...

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  • The Seven Elements of Design

    There are seven elements of design that when carefully combined can help to achieve a well-styled room. In today’s blog post we will show you how our rooms incorporate these principles and what you should consider when designing your rooms at home...

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  • The Power of Context: Same Design, Different Space

    The same fabric, furniture piece, or lighting fixture can transform into an entirely different entity based on its location. From artworks to textiles, join us as we explore and compare the same design in different spaces.

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  • Meet the Maker: Polly Carter Lampshade Maker

    The Kit Kemp Design Studio is full of creative designers and makers, so this week for the ‘Meet the Maker’, we are celebrating one of our own...

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  • Our Guide to Spa Design

    Summer socials can have us feeling depleted and in desperate need of some 'TLC'. Spas throughout the centuries have been designated spaces for therapeutic benefits and continue to be the perfect way to rejuvenate the mind, body and soul. Join us as we share our guide to spa design...

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  • How to Create and Present a Scheme Board

    With our Design Team working hard on exciting new residential projects, we decided to share with you our tips and tricks for creating a scheme and presenting it, whether you are a designer presenting to a client or simply sharing ideas with friends or family...

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  • How To Make a House a Home

    Here at the Kit Kemp Design Studio, we are known for our handcrafted and informal interiors. Over the years we have designed many homes and our hotels, and our goal is to make every space feel welcoming. This week, we have put together our top tips on how to make a house, a home...

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  • The Serpentine Summer Pavilion

    We take a look at this year's summer pavilion design and some of our favourites from years gone by...

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  • Our New Wallpaper Designs for Andrew Martin

    We’re excited to unveil a new collection of wallpaper designs for Andrew Martin...

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  • Banquettes: A Seat With A Story

    Discover our top tips for creating the perfect banquette and perhaps the best view for dessert...

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  • Meet The Maker: Natasha Hulse

    We love collaborating with young and upcoming artists and have worked with Natasha Hulse on a number of headboard designs. This week for Meet the Maker, we catch up with this talented young lady...

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  • Our Guide for Choosing Countertops

    Although used daily, countertops are design elements that are barely talked about. At our Design Studio, we emphasise the importance of considering each and every detail. Whether you're designing a scheme for a bar or looking to source a new kitchen for your home, we'd like to share some examples to help you choose the right countertops...

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  • Hospitality Design Guest Edit

    After many months in the making, I'm pleased to be able to share my guest editor issue of the American magazine, Hospitality Design...

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  • The ABC of Kit Kemp Design Studio!

    Did you know the art at Crosby Street Hotel is inspired by the written word? Here you'll find a striking sculpture by Jaume Plensa in the lobby. Inspired by this, we thought we'd share our very own alphabet of Kit Kemp Design Studio!

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  • Feeling Fruity

    Discover how we've infused our spaces with the warmth of summer by incorporating fruit into our designs...

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  • Turnell & Gigon ‘Pop-Up’ Caribbean Suite by Kit Kemp

    We have created a pop-up ‘Caribbean Suite’ in Turnell & Gigon’s Chelsea Harbour showroom in time for Focus/18, part of the London Design Festival.

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  • Always Look Up - Ceilings as a Design Feature

    When designing a room, all aspects of the space should be considered.  Every room has four walls, but look up and you will discover a new dimension to your scheme...

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  • One Year of Design Thread - Our Top Posts

    It's been one year since the launch of our blog, and what an action packed year it's been. Here are a few of our favourite posts from the past year...

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  • A Trip to Washington DC: Design Leadership Summit

    We have created a pop-up ‘Caribbean Suite’ in Turnell & Gigon’s Chelsea Harbour showroom in time for Focus/18, part of the London Design Festival.

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  • Slipper Chair Secrets: How to Use Chairs as Room Accents

    A room's accents, accessories and final flourishes are the key to good design. This takes on many forms but often, an accent chair is a chance for upholstery to really earn its keep and play into the details that make a room feel special...

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  • Nostalgic Design - Traditional and Timeless Bedroom Schemes

    This week, we are taking a look at our more traditional bedrooms with florals, chintz and the softest furnishings – all reminders of the good old days...

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  • How We Do Block Colours & Neutrals

    Join us as we explore neutral tones and block colours as well as ideas on how to use them...

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