By Anna Dent | 7 May 2013
Sam Osborne is a graphic designer, pattern designer and illustrator who describes herself as a ‘brightly-coloured designer nerd’. Since 2011 Sam has been designing stationery, accessories, kitchen and homewares under [...]
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By Carole King | 11 April 2013
Caroline Pratt is a Leeds based Printmaker and Surface Pattern Designer who has just launched a new collections of fifties inspired limited edition screen-prints, cards and tea-towels. She fell in [...]
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By Bernay Laity | 2 October 2012
Retro inspired design remembers and renews our interest in colours from a bygone era. A recent visit to the interior trade show Decorex showed a whole mix of different influences [...]
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By Guest Blogger | 12 September 2012
When decorating a house, a lot of people in the contemporary world opt for a more minimalist approach. Lavishness has made way for a form of design that renounces all [...]
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By Mary Middleton | 12 July 2012
The weather still hasn’t decided its summer and your “staycation” might now seem a little ill advised but that’s no excuse to stay indoors. In the coming weeks there is [...]
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By Louise Gorrod | 21 June 2012
You see that picture below of those patterned plates? Well, they were what I ate many of my childhood meals from. They were for everyday; the bowls and plates we [...]
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By Carole King | 21 March 2012
While we were shooting the Johnny Egg story for issue 3 (see page 86) we visited one place that is definitely on the list for a re-visit. Metro Retro is a warehouse [...]
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