Talking Shop – Design, lifestyle and inspiration

Actually, since we posted this blog earlier today, it’s become a case of  ‘It’s now or before midnight tomorrow night’: Our winter sale was due to end at midnight tonight, but due to gremlins in our system (such fun), we’ve decided…

Our Ecommerce team probably spends more time than most perusing pics of furniture and lighting and/or writing about them. Who better to compile a wish list of luxury, money’s-no-object pieces and money’s-too-tight-to-mention budget buys from our sales?* William George, Web Assistant ‘My dream purchase is…

Further to last Friday’s blog, here are more of the new pieces we’ve added to our Knoll furniture collection – all of which we’ve included in our sale: Harry Bertoia (1915-1978) said of his designs: ‘If you look at these chairs, they are…

While we bow at the altar of Eames, Saarinen, Jacobsen et al, now and again it’s nice to recognise our own home-grown talents. Our winter sale offers the perfect excuse to invest in classic and contemporary furniture and lighting designed…

We can’t help noticing how design aware children are these days – from a frighteningly early age! Well, tiny tyros are not excluded from our sale; alongside toys and games (with 50% off, in store) we’ve designer furniture to satisfy…

Take advantage of our winter sale to revamp your work space: here’s our round up of desks and chairs to suit all tastes and budgets – and don’t forget our free delivery offer ends at midnight tonight.* The cream of…

No sunshine in your life? Create your own! Introduce uplifting light into your home with these quick fixes from our sales – and get them delivered to your home for free.* A gloomy hallway is transformed by positioning our huge (220cm tall),…

Among the thousands of gifts and accessories in our in-store sale, there are hundreds – including those shown here, just a few of our favourites – with 75% off: This gorgeous carafe and tumbler set, decorated with pure silver and now only…

Watching Sherlock the other night – huge fans – we were sure he was sitting in a vintage LC3 armchair in one of the scenes at 221b…

The start of a new year brings with it a bittersweet blend of grand plans, tightened belts and – thankfully – the January sales! Rather than adopting the hair shirt, might we suggest curling up in an armchair and losing…