(3 min read) For many, quarantine and lockdown boredom means throwing ourselves into the kitchen and cooking up delicious recipes and feeding our bodies with the nourishment we need to ensure our immunity is on top form. Self-care is essential in these times, so feeding our bodies and our minds and

(4 min read) Mosaic art is alive and kicking; with many artists around the globe practice the ancient tradition and style, many of these infuse the classic art-form with a surge of contemporary twists — color, abstraction and even typography are no strangers to these mosaicists fingertips! Nicholas Misani Born into a family

(5 min read) The spring is upon us y’all and to me, that usually means two things: it is spring cleaning and renovating time. Needless to say, the extent of your renovations will always be determined by your budget. The loyal blog-fans among you know that I’m not the one to

(4 min read) Frida Kahlo has long been renowned as Mexico’s finest artist; not only for her gorgeous Mexican-inspired masterpieces and self-portraits but for her insatiably positive attitude to life and her acute poeticism. Born on July 6, 1907, in Coyocoan, Mexico; Frida suffered from polio at the age of 6

(4 min read) Children are born artists; with an eye for color, self-expression and no reservations in putting paint to paper, they inspire us daily to listen to our own inner child and spark our creativity. Child-centered artwork can be so beneficial in stimulating a child’s imagination, creativity, and wellbeing. Filling

(5 min read) I reeeeally wanted to subtitle this article “Justify your latent hoarding because no one else will“ or “Interior design’s fancy term for latent hoarders and why it works“, but my charming sarcasm wouldn’t fit into the narrative of this (fantastic) blog. I want to show you that there

(3 min read) First off, we’re gonna mention some fun facts about mirrors. So, we all know that you can travel through time with mirrors, right? Uh, huh. You put two mirrors in a vacuum, placing them a couple of micrometers apart, which creates the Casimir effect. Long story short, you

(4 min read) When you think about it, the definition of a trend is sort of abstract, because how can you really define something that is constantly changing and evolving? I guess that really is the definition. Trend is something that is hip and popular at a certain point in time.

(3 min read) MAISON & OBJET 2020 opened its doors between January 17–21, 2020 at the Paris Nord Villepinte; a fresh and open venue that boasts eco-conscious spaces and airy interiors.  This year’s themes mirrored the rising collective conscious of a turbulent world, surrounding the exciting theme of (RE)generation — giving credence to

(3 min read) This year has revolutionized home décor, with environmental consciousness growing evermore, backed with the prudent words of Greta Thunberg, by scientists, worldwide school strikes, and the infamous extinction rebellion, it seems the natural world is growing ever more present in our minds. This seems to have been reflected

(5 min read) I recently ran into this article that talked about celebrities that doubled down as interior decorators and designers. Needless to say, education really doesn’t mean as much nowadays, does it? People are paying for their education, studying hard and working two or three jobs to pay off their

A look into some truly unforgettable gifts for that special someone this year. (2 min read) Holiday season… A time for family and friends, celebrating and making memories. Finding a gift that says it all is difficult; with so many options on the high street and beyond, it’s hard to

(2 min read) With a chill in the air and the leaves getting crispier on the sidewalks. We all know that the festive season is just around the corner… which means it’s time for snuggles in our fluffy socks by the fireplace, hot cocoa and some fabulously festive contemporary mosaic

(3 min read) Decorex International; Europe’s crème de la crème for all things interior design, held its 2019 exhibition at Olympia, London on the 11th — 14th October. The four-day extravaganza boasted the latest in design trends, interior products, home accents, and collaborations. The exhibition offered a program packed to the shimmering

(2 min read) If large scale mosaic features aren’t your cup of tea, a humble home accent can go a long way to adding some spice into your living spaces. The beauty of home accents is their versatility; whatever your style, skill level or color scheme, adding a splash of

A list of what impressed us the most at Marmomac 2019 (2 min read) In one of Italy’s most beautiful and artistic regions; Verona; Marmomac boasts a huge range of stone in its many forms, from raw, industrial and organic stone, to the most polished and refined stoneware home, public