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Layered Living: The Power of Texture in Interior Design

When it comes to interior design, colour is often the main focus but if you truly want to bring depth, warmth, and personality into a space, texture is where the excitement happens. In design, the current trend is about mixing materials to create visual interest  and a sensory-rich environment.

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The Importance of Colour Psychology

Have you ever wondered why you feel a certain way or emotion when entering a space? Why you feel calm or energized or sensing tension creeping into your body? Interior Architecture and Design sets the mood of the space and environment, and one of the integral components that helps the tone of that is the use of colour, also known as colour psychology. Explore how colours affect a space and how you can apply it too.

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Nature and Wellness

As 2025 approaches, many people are re-evaluating their living spaces to align with wellness goals, recognizing that their environment can significantly impact their well-being. While getting organised is a common resolution, taking time to reconsider the design of your surroundings can nurture mental and physical health in surprising ways. A thoughtful, wellness-focused home can inspire calm, offer respite, and even improve daily energy levels—creating an environment that both soothes and uplifts.

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Sustainable Materials: The Future of Green Design

The future of design is just around the corner, and 2025 is shaping up to be a revolutionary year for interior design and architecture. In a constantly evolving world, where technology, sustainability, and human needs advance at an accelerated pace, space design is no exception. Here we discuss on how you can bring sustainability into your home. Making intentional choices that are better for the planet, and for you, is really all it takes.

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How to create a timeless design

Have you always wondered how some home just never go out of fashion ? No matter when they were built, the interior always feels fresh and in keeping with trends. There are several elements that you can incorporate in any home and at any moment, for a design that will stand the test of time.

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Deck the Halls!

What another year it’s been! After more uncertain times we find ourselves once again going that extra mile to make Christmas special hoping to be surrounded by those who mean the most to us and reflecting this within our homes.

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How to decorate with Pantone's colours of the year 2021

A bright yellow, full of vivacity and an emblematic grey, the everlasting colour. They were announced to be the colours of the year 2021 by Pantone last December. Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute, says “Practical and rock solid but at the same time warming and optimistic, this is a color combination that gives us resilience and hope.” With 2020 being so difficult, Pantone tried to chose an uplifting combo, hear what we think about it !

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Bring some Mid Century Modern magic into your home

The iconic European furnishings of the 50s and 60s have been enjoying a real resurgence in popularity for some time now. Characterised by its clean, simple lines and honest use of quality materials, this design style works brilliantly in both contemporary and traditional homes. Here’s our mini guide on how to incorporate some of these key pieces into your home.

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Eco friendly materials

As time goes on the demand for eco-friendly interiors are increasing. Take a look at some of the sustainable materials you can use to make your home both beautiful and green!

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Interior styling: the perfect coffee table

Interior styling is often a part of my job. Once all of the technical, structural and spatial elements are sorted, I am sometimes required to ‘dress’ or ‘stage’ the spaces that we have designed. Coffee table styling could be described as a bit of an art. Since coffee tables usually have prominent places in living rooms, it's important that they look good, but it's equally important that they function in the way they're supposed to.

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