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5 minutes with Design NewsFebruary 15, 2018February 10, 2018

5 Minutes With… Rabih Geha

We’re always on the lookout for design specialists and love to bring the latest experts to Forward Features. When a copy of the newest Andrew Martin Interior Design Review landed on our laps, we were overwhelmed at the amount of architect & design talent across the globe. One of which is Beirut based architect, Rabih Geha and we’re…

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5 minutes with Accessories Design News Featured Video RetailersSeptember 20, 2017January 6, 2018

Featured Video: A Conversation with Daniel Hopwood

When it comes to interior styling, the high-street is often overlooked. We ourselves have partaken in this snobbery, not wanting anything mass-produced in our home in favour of unique trinkets and special pieces. However, it’s time to dispel the rumours and speak to an expert on how to create a well-styled space with pieces from…

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5 minutes with Accessories Design News RetailersFebruary 22, 2017April 2, 2017

5 Minutes With… Abigail Ahern

If, like us, you’re fans of eclectic designs, dark, inky palettes and quirky interiors then our latest 5 Minutes With interview is just for you. A designer, stylist and blogger, Abigail Ahern is a forced to be reckoned with. Not only is Abigail’s online emporium full of covetable goods but her influential blog is a…

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5 minutes with UncategorizedJanuary 31, 2017April 2, 2017

5 Minutes With… Daniela Tasca York

The Great Interior Design Challenge returned to our screens in January and the GIF-fest started again! We loved Tweeting along and we loved chatting with you all too. However, we spied one designer in particular early on who we gelled with – and loved her style! Skip forward to the final and let us present…

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5 minutes with KitchenDecember 15, 2016August 13, 2017

5 Minutes With… GastroGays

Since moving to Peckham, we’ve been poking our heads about and seeing what’s cool in the area. And cool we found – in the shape of the GastroGays! This culinary couple, Russell & Patrick, originally hail from Dublin but have created a highly successful blog and brand using humour and good food! We caught up…

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5 minutes withNovember 24, 2016February 12, 2017

5 Minutes With… Daniel Hopwood

At this time of year with X Factor, I’m a Celebrity and Bake Off still fresh in our heads, we’ve just about had enough of TV talent shows for 2016. That’s why we’re especially excited for it to be 2017 and for the return of the Great Interior Design Challenge. What makes the show is…

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5 minutes with Accessories Art RetailersOctober 5, 2016January 9, 2017

5 Minutes With… The Curious Department

Curiouser and curiouser… We love new homeware brands and this one has the perfect amount of quirk! The Curious Department is new to the interiors scene and is perfect for fans of botanicals, bugs and beetles. We spent 5 minutes catching up with Chris, one half of the the design duo behind the department, finding out…

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5 minutes with ColourJune 16, 2016October 30, 2016

5 Minutes With… Bhavin Taylor

It’s been a while since our last 5 Minutes With so we’re thrilled to return with interior designer and stylist, Bhavin Taylor. Championing colour and pattern, Bhavin has worked on some amazing projects, with lots of exciting things in the pipeline. Here’s what Bhavin had to say… 1. Tell us about the first place you called…

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5 minutes withDecember 16, 2015June 12, 2016

5 Minutes With… Georgina Cave

Primrose Hill in North London is one of the most sought-out areas of the city and the kind of place you’ll find us wandering aimlessly on a Saturday afternoon, dreaming of homes and lifestyles that are far beyond our means – but are nice to look at. It’s also the home of one of the…

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5 minutes with Accessories Art Colour RetailersNovember 25, 2015July 22, 2016

5 Minutes With… Natasha Broady

We love new online retailers, so when we were introduced to A Splash of Colour we knew we had a new go-to interiors hub for all things furniture and homewares. Focusing on two main aspects, colour and design, A Splash of Colour hosts an array of wonderful designers producing the best in contemporary interiors. Not…

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5 minutes with Accessories Retailers Soft FurnishingsJune 29, 2015November 21, 2015

5 Minutes With… Ella Doran

Beautiful prints and repetitive motifs are key within this designers style and we were thrilled to ask her a few questions on where to find inspiration as well as her newest collection ‘Rekki in Reykjavik’. Here’s our 5 minutes with designer Ella Doran… Tell us about the first place you called “home” and how did…

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5 minutes with RetailersMay 20, 2015November 21, 2015

5 Minutes With… Charlie Marshall

Another month, another 5 Minutes With! This time we’re chatting to Charlie Marshall, founder of sofa giants Loaf.com… Tell us about the first place you called “home” and how did you make it your own? I grew up in Notting Hill and my first home was actually around the corner from our showroom in the…

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5 minutes with RetailersApril 29, 2015November 21, 2015

5 Minutes With… Freddie Oke

London is a crowded city and independent retailers are popping up all the time so when you find an interiors store such as Do South it’s worth raving about! As the name suggests, you must head South of the river to the bustle of Crystal Palace to find Do South. It’s there you’ll find a…

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5 minutes withMarch 27, 2015November 21, 2015

5 Minutes With… Sarah Campbell

You may remember a while back when we went to Habitat’s Design Reunion launch. It was there we first set eyes on the lovely textile designs of Sarah Campbell with her ‘Fifty Leaves’ rug. We’re delighted that we got to speak with Sarah, so here it is, our 5 minutes with Sarah Campbell… Tell us about the…

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5 minutes withFebruary 25, 2015November 21, 2015

5 Minutes With… Sophie Robinson

A few months back we were absolutely hooked, as we imagine many of you were, on The Great Interior Design Challenge. That brings us to this month’s 5 minutes with – stylist, interior designer, journalist and GIDC judge, Sophie Robinson…   Tell us about the first place you called “home” and how did you make…

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Just spent our lunch time discussing the nook again which is such a dead space and needs so much love. We just don’t know what to do with it 😭. After watching Interior Design Masters we keep talking about banquette seating, which could be cute. Anyway - on the note of Interior Design Masters, what did everyone think of the final? Well deserved in our eyes 👏🏼
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