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WEBJun 26, 2024 · A composite material of marble chippings set into cement, terrazzo originated in 16th-century Italy as a way to reuse stone offcuts. It is either poured in situ by hand or pre-cast into blocks that can be cut to size. You can also buy it as ready-made tiles, easy to apply straight to floors and walls.
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WEBJun 29, 2023 · From Sophie Ashby to Holloway Li and Christian Bense, we profile the hottest names in interiors right now. By Kiera Buckley-Jones, Amy Bradford and Clare Sartin Updated: 29 June 2023. Leo Davut. Considering the calibre of projects that find their way to us at ELLE Decoration, picking Britain’s very best interior designers can feel a …
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WEBJul 9, 2024 · Aram Store. Founded in 1964 by the late Zeev Aram, Aram Store is widely credited with introducing furniture from the likes of Bauhaus alumni Marcel Breuer and Modernist architect Le Corbusier to the UK. Since its early days, it has curated the very best in contemporary design, from perennial favourites such as Eames chairs, to …
The expert guide to decorating walls with fabric
WEBOct 16, 2023 · The walls are then covered with padding, which creates a soft-to-touch feel, keeps the panels from looking flat and improves the acoustics. The fabric is cut and sewn together to create a uniform piece, which is stretched across the walls and stapled to the edges of the frame. It’s finished with a decorative braid or double piping in the same ...
The Minotti story: family, furniture and sleek Italian style
WEBFeb 16, 2021 · Now, more than 70 years on, Minotti is synonymous with some of the sleekest and most sartorially sophisticated furniture to come out of Italy. ‘A lot of it is about truth to materials,’ says Hamish Brown, the co-founder of 1508, a London-based interior design company that specialises in high-end residential and hospitality projects.
Parquet flooring: everything you need to know - ELLE Decoration
WEBJun 15, 2021 · What is parquet flooring? First used in France in the 17th century, it is made of woodblocks glued to a sub floor to create geometric patterns – available as both solid and engineered boards. The advantage of a solid floor is that it can be refreshed by sanding back and re-oiling or lacquering.