Orange Is The New Black

With the release of the latest season of Netflix’s popular show, we, along with the show’s cult following, have turned our attention to all things orange. This summer orange is becoming a key colour in interior design, perfect for adding a splash of colour to your contemporary home interior.

Our first orange must-have is the Pumpkin Orange Utensil Pot from LSA. The Utility range from LSA utilises a whole host of bold and vibrant colours, allowing you to hold your utensils, store your bread and cover your cheese in kitchen items that are not only practical but also a great way to add colour to your kitchen. Made from heavy gauge steel with a thick enamel coating and a natural leather handle, this pot is not only aesthetically appealing but also very durable. 

Next on our list is the Goldfish Orange Task Lamp from Wild & Wolf. This functional, matt colour-coated lamp is a fabulously simple way to add a touch of flair and colour to your bedroom, living room or office. This stylish and practical lamp, perfect for sitting under to enjoy a good book, is a must-have for the summer.

Our third item is the ever-popular OH Chair from Umbra. Designed by Karim Rashid, this colourful and quirky chair is not only eye-catching, but is also versatile and durable as its UV resistant coating allows it to be used outside as well as inside. Available in a range of different colours, the OH Chair are a great way to bring colour to your home, whether you have a set of the same colour or dare to be more adventurous and mix and match your favourite summer colours.

Our next orange must-have is the Istra London Wall Clock in Orange. With a hand-polished stainless steel case, this orange faced wall clock creates a fantastic colour contrast allowing you to stylishing inject colour into your home. Combining simplicity and bold colours, this Istra clock, available in a range of different colours, is a striking and contemporary clock ideally suited to modern home interiors.

The penultimate item in this features is the lovely Waffle Stripe Throw from Tweedmill. Woven in North Wales from 100% pure lambswool, this throw not only has a beautiful, bold design, but also is of the highest quality. Uniting bright and bold colours to create a throw that brings flair and colour to you home, the waffle stripe throw is the perfect addition to your home this summer whether you use it to throw over a bed, sofa or chair.

Last but by no means least is this fantastic Finn Crocus Bolster Cushion from Twig. Made from 100% lambswool and filled with duck feathers, this cushion is great for resting your head on after a long day. With a palette of crocus, flame orange, natural and stone, this cushion is an instant mood booster and is ideal for adorning your sofa or bed, especially when used in conjunction with the matching Finn Crocus throw.

Prices:

  1. LSA Utility Utensil Pot – Pumpkin Orange – £32
  2. Wild & Wolf Task Lamp – Goldfish Orange – £59
  3. Umbra OH Chair – Orange – £50
  4. Istra London Wall Clock – Orange – £48
  5. Tweedmill Waffle Stripe Throw – Orange – £49.95
  6. Twig Bolster Cushion – Finn Crocus – £44

 

Father’s Day Fundamentals

With father’s day fast approaching we have put together our top gift ideas. From those Dads who are looking forward to spending their summers in their garden to those who prefer a good beer garden, we have something for everyone this Father’s Day.

Our first top Father’s Day gift idea is from brand Green & Blue who’s ethos is to design beautiful products that help to create a more sustainable world. The Birdball Birdhouse is inspired by the natural forms of bird nests and are perfect for providing a safe environment and home for nesting small birds such as Blue tits, Coal tits and March tits. The hole is large enough to allow easy access for these small birds but small enough to keep out predators. A fantastic Father’s Day gift for nature lovers.

Our next must-have item is the set of three Vence Planters from Garden Trading. Perfect for green-thumbed fathers, the Vence planters have a classic and timeless style with their unique vintage ribbed style which is reminiscent of traditional wash dollies. Perfect for creating a stunning display by any door, entranceway or terrace and patio.

Our final gift for Dad’s who love the outdoors is the Blomus Fuera Birdfeeder and Birdbath. One of our most popular items, this bird feeder gives a modern twist to the traditional bird table with its stylish stainless steel design.

Now for those fathers who enjoy a drink at the end of the day. 

Our first gift idea here is one of our top sellers, the Normann Copenhagen Whisky GlassesDesigned to enhance the pleasure of drinking whisky, these stylish glasses took their inspiration from designer Rikke Hagen’s passion for collecting pebbles on the beach. A perfect example of modern Danish design, this set of two whisky glasses make a fabulous gift for whisky loving fathers.

Our penultimate gift idea for this Father’s day is from LSA’s gorgeous Whisky Collection. The gorgeous Renfrew Decanter has a cylindrical form and sits on a commanding walnut base to create a fantastically sophisticated aesthetic. Expertly made this decanter is perfect for those who like to enjoy whisky the way it was meant to be enjoyed.

Last but by no means least we have our final item, the City Bar Lager Glasses, also from LSA. These angular lager glasses are ideal for adding a touch of sophistication to dinner parties or casual drinks with friends. The long body of the glasses combined with the short, thick stem and rounded base adds a touch of contemporary sophistication to your glassware collection and is the perfect gift this Father’s Day for those who are looking forward to enjoying a cool lager in their gardens this summer.

Prices: 

1. Green and Blue Birdball Birdhouse – £44

2. Garden Trading Vence Planters – £70.20

3. Blomus Fuera Birdbath and Birdfeeder – £95

4. Normann Copenhagen Whisky Glasses – £29.90

5. LSA Whisky Renfrew Decanter – £75

6. LSA City Bar Lager Glasses – £45

For more Father’s Day inspiration explore our Father’s Day Gift department and guarantee yourself the ‘Top Child’ spot this year.