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What Is Kogei? This Japanese Idea Of Craft Will Revive Your Eye For Artful Displays
Kogei describes useful Japanese objects shaped by regional materials, shared skills and human judgment. Japan’s traditional craft workforce has fallen sharply.
People Fought Over His Sold-Out IKEA Collection — Will Swedish Designer Gustaf Westman’s Mickey Mouse Sofa Be The Next Decor Sensation?
Swedish designer Gustaf Westman is releasing a 35-plus-piece Disney collection, led by a sculptural Mickey Mouse sofa and everyday homeware.
I Went To Try Out All Of Heal’s Own Sofas — These Are The 5 I’d Recommend, As A Stylist
A Livingetc stylist tested five sofas from Heal’s own range in its Tottenham Court Road showroom, comparing comfort, shape and practical details.
Measured Sash Path: A Look Inside “TASUKI | The Ten-Leg Dawn Relay” (FABLE/175)
“TASUKI | The Ten-Leg Dawn Relay” — see it live. A striking…
Don’t Put Your Desk Against The Wall — This ‘Bean Desk’ Is How The Design Crowd Is Making The Most Of Their Small-ish Spaces
Interior designers say curved, bean-shaped desks can soften compact home offices and fit more easily into corners than rectangular desks.
I Moved Into A 22 Sqm Studio Flat With No Hallway Last Year – These Are The 4 Easy Changes I Made To Fake An Entryway
An Ideal Home writer describes four renter-friendly additions that made the entrance of her 22 sqm studio more useful without a hallway.
The Only Lighting Tip You Need To Make Your Home Flow
Stager Jason Saft recommends using bulbs with a consistent color temperature throughout a home to create visual continuity.
3 Kitchen Lighting Trends To Keep On Your Radar For Autumn
Ideal Home highlights sculptural pendants, mixed materials and rechargeable task lamps as kitchen lighting ideas for autumn and winter.
5 Expert-Backed Ways To Make Your Home Feel Calmer Through The Cold Months
House Beautiful’s report offers five expert-backed ideas for a calmer cold-weather home, from reducing clutter to adjusting bedroom lighting and textures.