Going for gold… Next year we are celebrating our 60th year in business..our golden jubilee if you will. And to say we like a bit of gold in our furniture and accessories may be a bit of an understatement. Gold furniture has a warm, rich and bewitching effect. It draws in your eye and instantly […]
Tag: Interiors
Guinevere’s Guest; Chats with Henriette from VSP Interiors
This month we have a little catch up with Henriette, one of the two founding members of VSP interiors. Henriette has a wealth of knowledge in antiques having gained a masters at the Sotheby’s Institute, and it is clear to see its influence throughout her designs. Confessing to have what we would consider a very […]
Guinevere’s Guest; Chats with Nina Campbell
This month we had the immeasurable please of talking to Nina Campbell. Nina has been in business for probably longer than she would care to mention, she is moving with the times but stays true to her innate style. Nina started her career at 19 as an assistant to John Fowler and it has been […]
Guinevere’s Guest; Chats with Saskia Blyth
This month we are excited to be chatting to Saskia from Blyth Collinson Interiors. Saskia has 20 years design experience under her belt, designing for exclusive residences for the discerning and discreet the world over. Every job approached with boundless enthusiasm, which translates perfectly into her elegant and fun interiors, filled with colour and intrigue […]
Guinevere’s Guests; Chats With Tim Gosling
Tim has to be up there as one of the friendliest people in design. After 18 years as a director at Linley, he started his own eponymous studio in 2005 and quickly gained a reputation for creating the exquisite, turning his hand to both furniture design and interiors. After having recently started his own restoration […]
Guinevere’s Guests; Chats with Alidad
Widely acclaimed for his opulent and richly layered interiors, Alidad continually delights clients; creating rooms that appear to have developed over generations. With over thirty years experience, he has been featured numerous times in Architectural Digest’s AD100, Elle Decor’s A-List, and House & Garden’s Top 100 Interior Designers. This month for Guinevere’s Guests, Alidad lends […]
Guinevere’s Guests; Chats with Phillip Thomas
This month we invited Phillip Thomas, founder and principal designer of New York based firm Phillip Thomas Inc., to select a handful of his favourite items from the Guinevere collection and take a light grilling at the same time, finding out about his design style, career highlights, best kept secret—and more… Phillip brings influence of […]
Paul Daxhelet
When Marc and Heather finally managed to visit an old friend last year (between lockdowns!) – a retired Art and Antiques dealer in Paris – they did not expect to come across a collection of Belgian artworks they had never seen before in their years of travelling around Europe. They certainly did not expect to […]
Guineveres Guests; Chats with Olivia Outred
Named as House & Garden’s ‘Rising Star’ 20/21, Olivia Outred is known for her fresh and playful design style with a career that has progressed from strength to strength. In her early years she worked with iconic designers Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler and Soane Britain, before opening her own studio in 2014. We are […]
A Message From The Desk of Dean
Working from home is a little like spending a length of time with loved ones; although the idea initially seemed appealing, after a couple of days one does begin to become somewhat aware of the inadequacies of the situation. My “desk” at the moment is not the elegant Louis XV bureau plat I have at […]