Articles — lampshade

I’m so thrilled to share that Henriette von Stockhausen, VSP Interiors has kindly answered my questions about decorating with vintage textiles. I’ve admired her work for as long as I can remember, so it was an absolute honour to speak with her. Henriette is the founder and creative director of VSP Interiors, a studio celebrated for its sensitive approach to historic buildings and classical architecture. Her signature style brings together antique furniture, vintage textiles and thoughtfully curated art to create interiors that are rich in character. Her talent for mixing modern elements into traditional spaces (and vice versa) results in...

I am thrilled to have Georgie Wykeham, GW Designs in the Spotlight, as I have been a huge fan for years.  I love the way she  tailors each project to the client, layering colour, texture and pattern alongside old and new furniture and textiles, to create contemporary interiors that look as if they have been there forever. She takes inspiration from traditional English country style and favours reusing, restoring and recovering existing pieces and buying second-hand wherever possible. This ethos helps to create harmonious, timeless and sustainable interiors, that reflect the character and passions of each client, rather than imposing...

Your home should be a reflection of your personality, style and the things you love. A beautifully decorated space is absolutely not just about following trends - it’s about creating an environment that feels uniquely yours. If you want to add a personal touch to your interiors, here are five creative ways to transform your space into a home that truly represents you. 1. Create a Gallery Wall A gallery wall is one of the most impactful ways to personalize your home. Whether you choose framed family photos, travel memories, vintage prints, modern artwork or a curated collection on your...

India Holmes, the newly appointed Creative Director at Pelican House, whose passion for textiles and design is nothing short of inspiring. A rising star in the global textile scene, India was previously the Director of Embroidery at de Gournay, where she has worked extensively with artisans across India and China. Her deep respect for traditional techniques and dedication to elevating craftsmanship made her a natural fit for Pelican House, where she joins forces with Bella Valenzia to create unique, artful pieces that celebrate heritage while pushing creative boundaries. Read on for India’s wonderful insights into decorating with vintage textiles, her...