If you're looking for inspiration for French style at home, without having to jump on the Eurostar to scour the flea markets in Paris, then look no further than Aidan Gray. I've just been admiring the company's collection of exquisite French-inspired home furnishings and décor and it's all rather lovely. The range is the result of founder Randal Weeks’ love for interiors, design and authentic products that exude European grandeur.
Refresh your bedroom with the latest bed linen ranges - from cool and calming to bold and bright, there's a bed linen design to suit every style. So before you hit the snooze button, check out our favourite 10 designs...
Want to win 100 fabulous notes to spend at The Conran Shop? Yep? Well...to tie in with the launch of its new homeware collection, The Conran Shop is offering a chance to win £100 to spend on its gorgeous range. To enter, all you need to do is simply grab a pic from The Conran Shop's website of an accessory (costing £100 or less) that has caught your eye and that you have earmarked for your own home and tell The Conran Shop what you like about it via View more
I've been a fan of Daisy de Villeneuve's felt-tip illustrations ever since I clocked eyes on her darling D de V London luxury scented candles. Aren't they fun? The London-born illustrator has worked with top names including Topshop, Elle Decoration, Moet & Chandon and 2010 saw launch of this first candle collection, Daisy Rose. Daisy recently exhibited in a solo show for the London department store Liberty, is designing a set of three limited edition ...View more
Princess Marie Chantal of Greece designs gorgeous clothes and accessories for children - girls and boys up to 12 years old. A contemporary take on classic style and tradition with a playful twist, these are clothes that are designed to be not only fun to wear but can take the rough and tumble of play...
Ever since the first knomo range of bags were launched at Selfridges five years ago, I couldn't help but wonder what the name knomo actually means? "We often get asked this question,' say knomo. 'The name is formed from the words “knowledge” and “mobility”. We've always been a little embarrassed by these words as they sound rather serious and lack the passion and personality that goes into every knomo bag, but at the end of the day it's who we are. Life is moving fast. Every day is different - somedays you're working fr...View more
ACHICA has been about town this week checking out Dishoom - London's first Bombay cafe. The inspiration for this bustling new venue comes from the traditional Irani cafés of Bombay, which could be found all over the city in the 1960s, tempting customers in with their mouth-watering dishes. At its location on Upper St Martin’s Lane, Dishoom serves up very affordable and rather delicious dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner - you can stop by for a cup of chai, coc...View more
He’s been chauffeur driven in style, has 'watered the wicket' at The Oval, done his ‘business’ in front of the Duke of Gloucestershire and even starred in his own Hollywood movie with Jim Dale and Spike Milligan. He, being the Dulux dog of course. And oh how I love a diva dog.
Today, laptop candy is lighting up my eyes. I've got my heart set on the gorgeous leather laptop bags by Penelope & Parker, with quilted and padded cotton canvas lining. Not only are they super tactile and stylish but they have a built-in pouch that makes them ideal for carrying around your laptop (and/or eReader, tablet, smartphone). There's ample room for your favourite magazine, make-up essentials and business documents too with front-zip pock...View more
Emily Peck
Emily is the Founding Editor of the blog. Her experience includes writing and styling for Grand Designs, Stuff, Real Homes, Ideal Home, Woman&Home, Wired UK, C4 and the BBC.
Pip McCormac
Guest Editor Pip is the Commissioning Lifestyle Editor for The Sunday Times Style magazine. He's also written for Stylist, Elle Decoration and StyleJunkee.
Emma Morton Turner
Guest Editor Emma has written and styled for Woman&Home, Style At Home, Feel Good Food, Woman and Ideal Home to name a few. She's also fab at making stunning cakes!
David Nicholls
Guest Editor David holds the position of Design Editor at Telegraph Magazine, sourcing stunning homes around the world and reporting back with the best designs from high street to high end.
Zia Allaway
Guest Editor Zia is a gardening expert, author of books including How to Grow Practically Everything and editor of Beautiful Gardens magazine. She also contributes to Homes and Gardens and The Garden Design Journal.
Katie Treggiden
Guest Editor Katie writes award-winning design blog, Confessions of a design geek, and is the author of design book Interviews. She's also a regular contributor to We Heart, Heart Home Magazine and Design Milk.
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