Today we will explore modern English design with Kingston Lafferty Design studio. The company is based in Dublin, over the past couple of year managed to win several prestigious interior awards and in general offers a very interesting and unusual look at the design of living spaces. The distinctive features of the studio’s work include…
The new hotel complex Manhattan Loft Gardens is located in the 42-storey skyscraper near the Olympic Park in London. We can start the description from an unusual facade: on the 25th and 36th floor of the tower there are terraces, and it’s them that create such an unusual silhouette of the house. On the 25th…
This apartment on the banks of the Thames in London does not look as simple as it may seem at first site. Despite the rather modest decoration, there is something to admire. The tone is set by huge windows overlooking the river, geometry prevails in the furniture, but accessories and decor have become a real…
Thyme Hotel is located in the heart of provincial England, in the Cotswolds, where thousands of tourists come every year to see “that England”. The hotel has several buildings at once: the main mansion, cottages, a farm – everything is dated to the 17th century. The current owners reconstructed the complex in 2002. Now there…
Not many people of the small town of Henley, which is 45 minutes from London, could imagine that the old 100-year-old barn might look like this. A few years ago, the architect McLaren Excell created a real miracle – the ugly duckling the building turned into a magnificent example of modern architecture or simply a…
The history of this townhouse in East London began in the 19th century, but now almost nothing tells about that distant times. Now it’s a modern story with light interiors in pastel shades. The living room is decorated with a beautiful shelving where owner’s favorite things and books are arranged neatly and interestingly. The other…
The interiors of this duplex in London was designed by a Swedish designer, which is why the Scandinavian mood prevails here. First of all, it’s all about simple forms, milky and gray shades, natural elements. But still, it was important to emphasize that this is a stylish city home, so there are marble, gilding and…
Sometimes classic interiors lack freshness and enthusiasm, and then juicy and cheerful colors come to the rescue. This is the path chosen by the designers of this home in London. Despite a traditional English restraint and sophistication, the bright color touches added some life to the interiors. But bright accents are not the only cool…
A crimson sofa, yellow chairs and a motley carpet are not the most familiar items for an English interior. But in this London townhouse, the designer managed to balance style and explosive character. This is still the same classic style, but notice how everything was done in a fresh way thanks to pastel colors and…
This townhouse is part of the Georgian building complex in London, which was recently renovated and brought back to life. Designers from Ashby Studio did not turn to the classic English style, offering a fairly modern content for the historic building. The interiors become light and bright, with an abundance of natural light, at the…
