January 23, 2014By Richard Eastwood

Down at Earls Court the first spring offerings are starting to make their way into the world. The Top Drawer and Home shows are well under way with a plethora of exciting new products destined for the high street and ultimately your home! Here are 5 of the best…

October 16, 2013By Linda Parker

I’m not a very good baker or pastry chef, (despite my attendance at a Claridges pastry course several years ago), so my interest in The Great British Bake Off has waned somewhat. Notwithstanding the attraction of Paul Hollywood’s twinkly blue eyes – experienced at first hand…

September 27, 2013By Hayley Gilbert

Every September, the UK’s largest design trade event comes to London with the very latest innovations in interiors, eco design & build, office, bathrooms &, of course, kitchens. This year there was plenty to inspire with worktops, appliances & cabinetry to give your kitchen wow factor & feel appeal…

June 27, 2013By Hayley Gilbert

If you fancy mingling with the Royals this summer, get yourself down to the Coronation Festival in the gardens of Buckingham Palace, which takes place between 11th and 14th July. Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Queen’s Coronation, this one-off event is open to the public…

May 24, 2013By Hayley Gilbert

Armed with notepad, pen and comfy flat shoes, this week I trawled the aisles at London’s ExCeL, the venue for this year’s May Design Series, which includes the kbbLDN Show and its partner show Interiors LDN. There was lots to see and plenty of…

May 22, 2013By Richard Eastwood

The great thing about exhibitions is that there is always something that catches your eye, even if you do think you have seen it all before! That certainly was the case at this weekends kbb show at London’s ExCel. Sharing the spotlight with 3 other exhibitions under one roof…