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Fabulous Fabrics! Sarah Burghard Designs

During half term break I went to the Cotswolds and met with Stroud based Textile Designer, Sarah Burghard. Sarah Burghard Designs ltd design and produce custom textiles for many applications which can elevate a good interior design scheme to a truly authentic luxurious one.  Sarah takes influences from your project or brand to develop highly individual …

Boutique Hotel Design

The term “Boutique Hotel” was termed in the 1980’s and referred to independent hotels with aspirational design and excellent service.  It was largely a reaction to the chain hotels and the lack of sense of place that was felt these hotels offered, ie you could enter a X hotel somewhere in the world and not …

Create Your Own Home Spa

What needs to be considered when you create your own spa? First you need to think about what space you have and what will realistically fit.  If space is not an issue then a pool is a must! As well as a lap pool you may want to consider your heat experiences. These can be …

Feng Shui & Bali Here I Come!

This photo above is of Surf Haven Bali is courtesy of TripAdvisor   Woo hoo I’m all excited not just because I have an awesome summer holiday in Bali to look forward to but my spiritual path seems to be opening up right now just as the Age of Aquarius dawns : ) (This photo …

Postcards from Paris 1925 “Exposition Internationale Des Art Decoratifs”

Art Deco is my favourite period style in interior design and architecture. I love everything to do with the Roaring Twenties, society was changing dramatically with the emancipation of women through the flapper movement and many world pioneering brands were born such as fashion brands Chanel and Gucci. I love the styles of Coco Chanel …

Designing Your Hotel VIP Suite to Maximise ROI

A private spa bath is a necessity for a VIP or Bridal Suite in a luxury hotel today in order to maximise your return on investment and be able to offer private spa treatments, but what facilities should be provided around this? Well let’s enter into our suite via a lobby for example, which would …

Ultra Chic Hotel Design

The hospitality market is becoming more and more varied these days, and those who are designing hotels need to be aware of the latest trends as they develop their own ideas.  Inspiration for designs can be taken from almost anywhere, but there are a number of features found in chic hotels which can help generate …