There are few things more abstract than personality type tests. You know the deal. You’re sitting in a workplace team building day or attending a job interview, you diligently complete the test and the result: a/ draws absolutely no correlation…
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To see in colour is a delight for the eye but to see in black and white is a delight for the soul, Andri Cauldwell. Embracing black and white photos isn’t about shunning the science of colour. It’s about accepting…
Do you tend towards neutrals because you’re afraid of your home looking too lairy? Or do you fear your love of colour has become a little too much? Working with colour is all about balance. If you’re keen to get…
These cool graffiti art prints are your answer if you’re eager to add some edge to your home but you’re also not quite sure how to work it. If you love the idea of graffiti but feel a little out of…
“Despite the forecast, live like it’s Spring.” ― Lilly Pulitzer Take three deep breaths – in through your nose, out through your mouth. One … two … three. Transformative isn’t it? It’s amazing how something so simple can so easily…
‘To live a creative life we must lose our fear of being wrong’ – Joseph Chilton Pearce Living a creative life often involves living without a fear of being wrong. You don’t have to create to be creative, but…
You can’t stop the music art. Nobody can stop the music art. And why would we want to? Music is soul food and art inspired by music can provide a wall of sound in our living spaces, feeding many of…
While feng shui literally means wind-water, the philosophy actually refers to a system of laws that determine the arrangement and orientation of various items within a building. When it comes to interior design, the focus is more on the use…
We often see panoramic photography when we’re out and about: on billboards, property development signs, tourism advertisements and in airports, offices, shopping complexes and art galleries. They look so awesome – larger than life – that it can be…
I don’t want more choice, I just want nicer things, Eddie, Absolutely Fabulous. Shabby chic is not just about making a comeback, it’s about revering an interior design fashion that never, ever left our hearts and homes. Our homes…
Small spaces are notoriously tricky to design, even for a master interior decorator. They require precision, understanding and an almost scientific balance between colour and proportion. Of course, sometimes structural changes just aren’t possible, though we’d all love to…
“I look at a nude. There are myriads of tiny tints. I must find the ones that will make the flesh on my canvas live and quiver.” – Pierre-Auguste Renoir A nude is a nude is a nude. It’s…