IDEA 2010 | Shortlisted Projects Announced.

Recognised by the design community as the country’s pre-eminent design awards program, Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) have been held annually since 2001. IDEA promotes and rewards recent work in interior design and product...

Ina & Matt | Dutch Design Studio.

Dutch design studio Ina Matt is a partnership between Ina Meijer and Matthijs van Cruijsen. This multi-disciplinary design duo is noted for their residential, retail and restaurant interiors, as well as events, products and identity...

Earl’s Gourmet Grub in LA | by FreelandBuck.

Earl’s Gourmet Grub {what a name!} is an artisanal deli and gourmet market that opened in May 2010 in Los Angeles. The restaurant was designed by FreelandBuck, with contemporary technology to fit an old-world sensibility inspired by its...

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...

McNally Jackson Books.

Check out McNally Jackson's bookshop cafe in New York by Front Studio. The interior was designed around a book as an central object - so simple and clever. I love the wallpaper made out of book pages and the small folding timber tables,...

Interview with Ryan Russell.

Oh. My. Goodness! I can barely contain my excitement people! Ryan Rusell is in the house!!! Ryan first came onto my radar back in 2007 when his first solo project, Left, was nominated for an Interior Design Award in the Retail Category,...