Paris Apartment C’est Tres Magnifique.Welcome to the spectacular Parisian apartment of Jean-Christophe Aumas, set designer and artistic director. Honestly - where do I even start with this place? It is just so incredibly beautiful, stylish, personal, striking, layered,...
General Milan Fabulousness.Here are just a few of my favourite bits of general Milanese fabulousness, primarily the restaurants and a little bit of retail. Nobody does courtyards, gardens and al fresco dining like the...
Design Free Thursday | Niagara Falls in 1911.I decided to give you {and me} a little rest from my never-ending Milan updates. But don't get too comfortable - more Salone stuff is on the way. I received these amazing old photos via e-mail a little while ago. These photographs are...
Boffi Apartment | Milan 2010....so there I was, standing in the middle of one of those really beautiful squares in Milan, waiting for my friends to finish doing whatever they were doing... you know, get money out of an ATM/ buy a bottle of water/ text their boyfriend...
P.A.R.T.Y. | Milan 2010.One of the most commonly asked questions that I've heard since coming back from Milan was - "How were the parties...? Do you have any photos...?" It seems people are more interested in how much I drank, rather then the installations that I...
Nendo Chair Garden | Milan 2010.Amongst the products nendo showed at Milan this year was the Wire-Chair {pictured above}, next generation of the Cord-Chair launched last year for Maruni. The super slender Wire-Chair features 12mm stainless steel rod legs with multiple...
Saved by Droog | Milan 2010.Saved by Droog was high up on my list of things so see at Salone, so I hiked out to their temporary exhibition space, which was seriously out of the way. I'm sure you would have all read about this project by now, but in case you...
Swarovski Crystal Palace | Milan 2010.Swarovski Crystal Palace on Zona Tortona was a breathtaking experience that I definitely will not forget in a hurry. Although I did expect to see a series of visually striking installations, the experience of seeing other visitors standing...
Salone del Mobile | Milan 2010.I decided to attended the the Salone del Mobile at Rho during my first day in Milan. I wanted to get it out of the way and cross it off the list of things to do. Having been there once before, I knew what I was dealing with - it can be...