Whether using diamond shapes as the main focus in a scheme or as an accent, this versatile pattern packs a punch! Join us as we explore some examples of how we've incorporated diamond shapes into our designs...

Step into the world of Sasha Compton and discover the creativity and skill that bring each piece to life...

Join Willow and Minnie Kemp this September as they share their thoughts on design, creativity and the details that make a space truly special...

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.

As an Interior Architect and Art Ambassador to Firmdale Hotels, we'd like you to 'Meet Willow' as she joins us for a chat about how her involvement at our Design Studio has evolved and how she is scoping an exciting future, where a passion for art, design and architecture meet...

Join us for a simple step-by-step guide to help you master the art of fabric wrapping...

This week, we'd like to focus on wall lights. As one of the earliest forms of interior lighting, wall lights or 'sconces' were originally used to hold wax candles...

Here at the Kit Kemp Design Studio we think every room should stand out. Join us as we explore how to make every room memorable...

Explore some of the unique and surprising ways we've used our favourite bright and bold fabrics in our designs...

In Art in Context Part 3 we celebrate Kit Kemp's personally curated art collection at Haymarket Hotel, shining a spotlight on works well-known artists and upcoming-rising ones...

Step into the season with our guide to London’s must-see moments this autumn 2025...

Throughout the year, we have been sharing tips and ideas to help you rethink your spaces, and this week, we wanted to focus on some painting home projects – so grab an old pair of dungarees and lots of painting sheets, as we have 8 small paint projects for you to try...

Discover how thoughtful design can bring people together, creating spaces made for conversation, connection and spending time together...

Meet Joe Fox who is our Group Executive Head Chef at Firmdale Hotels. His passion for cooking was inspired at an early age by both of his parents. Their enthusiasm and happiness in the kitchen was contagious and for Joe, family mealtimes were always fun. Join us as we have a chat with Joe, ahead of our pop up restaurant at this year's Frieze Masters...

This week, we took a couple different small pieces of fabrics which were left over from other projects and got creative. We decided to make a wash bag, handy for any weekend break or getaway. Unique, practical, and stylish! Here’s how we did it. We hope you'll try creating this yourself at home...

Step inside three striking schemes where a single fabric creates a completely different look in each space...

Schumacher's happy and humble 'Marguerite Embroidery' features a hand-stitched floral design on a linen ground. Subtle irregularities in the wool yarns adds texture and charm to any room. Here are two very different ways we have used this embroidered fabric in our schemes...

At our Design Studio, we're constantly working with exquisite fabrics, and sometimes, we can't help but feel a touch of fabric envy! When a vibrant new fabric arrives, it's fascinating to see how different designers take it in unique directions from the same starting point. One of our go-to fabric houses is Jim Thompson, and recently, we've been captivated by their bold <a href="https://www.jimthompsonfabrics.com/product/peacock-picnic/N9012269001" target="_blank" rel="noopener">'Peacock Picnic'</a> fabric, featuring painterly birds amidst enchanting tree-of-life foliage. On Today's blog we are looking at how we have used this wonderful fabric in three distinct schemes.

In today’s blog we are going to give you few tips on how we apply colour theory to our rooms and the different approaches that can be taken to using The Colour Wheel...

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...

With 2020 being coined a slight ‘write off’ year, we’re heading back to the golden age of the 90s where platform sneakers, double denim and Madonna reigned queen. This week for Design Threads, we’re back at our kitchen table and bringing back the 90s with an accessory so fantastic, anyone can wear one - the scrunchie...

Never underestimate the power of the cushion. They are key for adding that little extra contrast, pattern, texture and softness to a space, as well as a tool for tying a scheme together and creating balance within a room...

We love layering textures to make our designs come alive, especially beautifully hand-embroidered textiles. We use them everywhere, and nowhere more so than The Whitby Suite at The Whitby Hotel in New York...

Marla Bradley Weil is the owner of Trims Décor & More, an upholstery, fabric and design showroom located in the heart of Palm Desert California. Join us as we 'Meet The Maker'...