"Colours are generated from the passage of light through an atmosphere that carries different degrees of dullness" -  Aristotle apparently This post has nothing to do with post holiday blues and the dullness of those long dark winter days - no really. This is an ...Read More

A trend that reminds me of an exhibition I worked on a few years ago at the Hayward Gallery called Africa Remix. It featured the work  of artists across Africa and sought to change our opinion on this vast continent and ...Read More

    Artists and designers have been fascinated by invertebrates for a millennium - or two or three or more... If you think of how the ancient Egyptians revered the humble dung beetle, maybe the start of our recognising beauty in something that ...Read More

Designers are really going for a bold use of colour, particularly in this year's fashion colours: blue and purple. Above: I love Inke Hans Flow Chair in this fabulous shade of blue. I'm also coveting a McQ jersey top in the same shade but ...Read More

Looking at pixelated colour, printing techniques allowing highly complex surface pattern design.   Cristian Zuzunaga’s sofa , such a beautiful design his work is inspired by architecture and the urban enviroment. For more of his designs heres a link http://www.cristianzuzunaga.com/  Left: Ayme Fitzgerald  - Wildside ...Read More

It's safe to say we’re fed up of drab beige and neutral living; could colour be the antidote to our current malais? We’ve had a shift in perspective, looking at what we already have and adapting to our environment. We’re looking at ways to ...Read More