When we discovered Jilli Blackwood some years ago, we were mesmerised by her bespoke embroidered and woven ‘art to wear’ clothes and textile wall hangings. Jilli is now an internationally renowned textile artist and designer based in Scotland. The creation of each commission is an intensely personal journey which always begins with the hand dyeing of fabrics, principally silk, but also wool, cotton and leather. Join us as we ' Meet The Maker' and have a chat with Jilli Blackwood...

The festive season can’t come soon enough for us this year and during lockdown we have been preparing for Christmas...

Join us as we explore examples of the small but mighty role that buttons play...

With spring in the air, we are giddy with the blooms popping up around London! A space that echoes a sense of spring all year round is the Conservatory at Haymarket Hotel. Join us as we explore the scheme...

This week we attended British printmaker and textile designer Molly Mahon’s new fabric launch 'Bloom', hosted at Haymarket Hotel. Molly's 'Bloom' collection is inspired by the concept of 'a seed of an idea that blooms into a collection'. She presented 5 new pattern designs, showcasing a balance between graphic and organic patterns...

Behind the scenes of every beautiful room are the functional objects that make it tick. One such item is the curtain track, and today we'll be sharing our tips and tricks on how to seamlessly blend these into your designs...

Boardrooms often have a static design and can feel uninspiring. What should be remembered is that these meeting spaces are where clients are first met, pitches are made and where all the magic happens! Your meeting space should help you captivate, inspire and progress. Our event spaces are designed to create a sense of comfort and ease whilst encouraging creative collaboration. Join us as we share our design secrets and invite you into our private event spaces...

This year our highlight at the Paris Deco Off is the ‘Woven’ exhibition, a celebration of textile artistry by Christopher Farr and Christopher Farr Cloth in collaboration with The World of Interiors. ‘Woven’ will unveil my new fabric weaves and, for the first time, passementerie and trim designs for Christopher Farr.

With its mix of blue hues, blossoming greens, organic textures and lyrical lines, Room 202 at Covent Garden Hotel is a refreshing delight as we step into spring. Join us as we explore this space further...

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

Join us for a deeper dive into one of our standout designs of our new wallpaper collection with GP & J Baker collection: Tall Trees....

In the midst of Chinese New Year, there is also a celebration of colour. Colours play an important role in Chinese culture, representing concepts and qualities that were formed throughout history. Red, yellow and green are considered ‘auspicious’ according to Chinese traditions...

The impressiveness of detailed wood carving is amplified by wood's tendency to crack, be damaged by insects, or affected by atmospheric changes. The fact that these ancient and beautiful pieces are still intact today is to our advantage and throughout our hotels we have often used wood carved pieces to inject character and texture into a room. Explore the history of wood carving and how we use it around our hotels...

Welcome to Brumus Bar & Restaurant at Haymarket Hotel...

One of the most talked about chapters in my new book, Design Secrets, is ‘Creativity at Home’, so this week I have collated some of my ideas on how a bit of creativity can spice up your life...

We love to celebrate the makers of fabrics and textiles who are integral for bringing our interior designs together. Seema Krish is one of them and it's our pleasure to introduce you to Seema as we 'Meet The Maker'...

Join us as we explore one of our recent schemes at Covent Garden Hotel. Here in room 102, a soothing palette of green and blue revels in the art of layering to create a comforting refuge. It's a breath of fresh air!

On the seventh floor at Bergdorf Goodman, New York, Kit Kemp Design Studio has a jewel box full of treasures and we have just given the space a complete refresh. Join us as we explore this new scheme...

Antiques have charm and bring character to a space. They are an effective way to create interesting and timeless interiors, so we'd like to share some tips to help you source and purpose antique furniture...

Today we are exploring our charming Shop Kit Kemp cube stools...

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...

Explore our step-by-step process for creating a complete Kit Kemp bed set...

Our top 25 design tips for 2025...

From embracing breezy fabrics to crafting inviting outdoor retreats, explore our top tips for revitalising your home and embracing the sunny season ahead...