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Feb 04, 2011
The Hill House chair, designed in 1902 by the architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, was not actually meant to be a regularly used item of furniture. Read Article Wish list: The Hill House chair
Mar 24, 2011
This light fixture from Louis Poulsen is a dramatic statement piece and full of unexpected detail. Read Article Wish List: PH Artichoke pendant
Mar 25, 2011
From furnishings to kitchenware, auromobiles to toys, an emphasis on quality, creativity and social responsibility has led to highly functional objects. Read Article How northern European design conquered the world
Mar 30, 2011
Before we have a chance to taste the food, we develop an expectation of what is to follow, based on our interaction with these ergonomically designed Robbe and Berking utensils. Read Article Wish List: Fine cutlery for fine dining with Robbe and Berking
Apr 20, 2011
In the first of his new weekly column, professor Robert Reid explains why he decided to redo the interior of his Sharjah apartment. Read Article House Doctor: How to personalise any living space
Apr 27, 2011
Although it may sound like a lot of upfront work, following these few simple first steps will make your interior redesign go a lot more smoothly. Read Article House Doctor: Plan ahead to avoid costly mistakes
May 04, 2011
Developing a plan of action at the start of an interior redesign will help keep the project focused and organised. Read Article House Doctor: Invest in research and a design strategy
May 11, 2011
Create a list of requirements for your room to ensure it's functional after the redesign. Read Article House Doctor: Know how your space will be used
May 18, 2011
Oversized furnishings can make a room look cramped, but with the right scale, more furniture might even make the space look larger. Read Article House Doctor: Room dimensions and furniture size go hand in hand
May 25, 2011
After sorting out a decorative style and the proper scale, it's time to decide where to put the furniture. Read Article House Doctor: Decide how furniture will be arranged
