COOL STUFF | IKEA ALEX DESK

21 September 2015

  With the shop opening, blogging and design work my desk is overflowing and I’ve taken a shine to this new IKEA Alex Desk. It’s designed by Johanna Asshoff and has plenty inbuilt storage as well as space for hiding ugly cables. Anna Mårselius did a fantastic styling job perfectly capturing the slightly darker autumn […]

COOL STUFF | GARDEN WISH LIST VIA ARTILLERIET

2 May 2015

And here comes part two of my love-in with Artilleriet. I didn’t want to bombard you yesterday which is why I’ve split up my wish lists. Today’s selection features everything I need for the garden which I’m hoping will get me in the mood for some gardening this weekend. Well, not everything of course but […]

COOL STUFF | FOR THE KITCHEN VIA ARTILLERIET

1 May 2015

I think I may have found my perfect home wares webshop for Modern Rustic Living. Artilleriet is a Swedish store that sells an eclectic mix of one-off vintage finds and contemporary products in innovative and classic designs. Their curation is outstanding and has a contemporary scandinavian feel to it with form following function, the use […]

COOL STUFF | THE NEW CRAFTSMEN

6 November 2014

I’ve got a new shop crush: The New Craftsmen in Mayfair, London. It’s located in a striking arts and crafts building, originally designed and built as a workshop for a firm of leather breech makers. A very appropriate location since TNC represent a selection of Britain’s finest craft makers showcasing the materials, skills and craft […]

COOL STUFF | BERLIN WALL LIGHT INSTALLATION

24 October 2014

I’m not from Berlin and for a long time during my adolescence the city was a tricky place to get to. I remember seemingly never-ending car journeys on a bumpy motorway with nothing but fields to look at and old-fashioned garages selling dodgy food. And then it happened: The Wall came down. Just like that. […]