We’re focusing on all things colourful, cosy and cheery at the moment – warm, comforting textures and vibrant, cheerful hues to beat the winter…
The entrance to the DesignTrade show at the Bella Centre left us in no doubt we were in Scandinavia! Last weekend’s trip to Copenhagen…
In a previous Colour + Pattern = Joy! feature back in March I promised to write more about Chiyogami paper, which is a bit…
We’re back from our walking holiday on the Amalfi coast, and my offering today is not a colourful beautiful thing. Rather, it’s a place…
Just one very brief piece this week, as we’re taking a break to Italy – to go walking along the Amalfi coast. A visit…
Very few words, today, just mouthwatering colour and scrumptious pattern from the current Marimekko collection. I thought I’d let the images do all the…
As seen on Domestic Sluttery (a favourite blog) this morning – the Mojito shoe. Oh me, oh my. Inspired, witty design? Tick. Glossy and…
Maybe this week’s Colour + Pattern = Joy! should be renamed Colour + Pattern + Shoes = Joy Unconfined! Initially produced by pattern maestros…
If you’re a fan of self-catering holidays in the UK (particularly Cornwall), and are looking for unspoiled countryside, peace and quiet, and nearby beaches…