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Whether you want traditional colors or designer colors for your outdoor space,choice has exploded.Most leading brands ( F and B, English Heritage, Morris and Co, Fired Earth, Little green, Zoffany, Designers guild etc ...) . Paint cards are available online to help you get started.Visit http://www.designerpaint.co.uk
Agnes Emery is an artist designing tiles, furnitures, fabrics with colors found no where else.
To visit her site and world :Link.
Love the work available at http://www.jgmgalerie.com
The press have gone wild with the 8.8 billion zillion pounds bankers are getting as bonuses this year... They have offered ideas to spend that on watches, cars etc... I am sure those gaining them will also fall in love with more challenging offers!
I love this work by Ron Arad ... used by excellent french designer Vincent Dupont Rougier (seen in AD).
Find Ron's other work that works outdoors on Artnet.com or via Barry Friedman Ltd. (212) 794-8950
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Tiling options for outdoors have exploded in terms of color and textures. Today we can play with new creative solutions ranging from faux leather, faux rust to faux wood etc ... and move beyond terracotta or ...terracotta in terms of palette. And of course use combinations such as wood+tiles etc...
Walton Ceramics in Knightsbridge have a short, focused, innovative range which make them a very good first port of call.
On line you will find most of the products but they have hidden gems in the store on Walton Street.Ask for Tim Whittaker 21 Walton Street London SW3 Tel: 0207 589 7386
Fit to follow the fashion for flowers: this chair made of metal - laser cut with a pantograph - available in varnished or gold leaf versions.
Design by Gianluigi Landoni.
More at www.vibieffe.com
Designer: Ian Rochead
This is a modern contemporary garden, simple as it gets yet perfect for city workers to enjoy, relax and entertain in at the end of a hardworking day. 'Less is more'...confirmed!
Full story and plant list for this low maintenance garden on http://www.rhs.org.uk/chelsea/2006/exhibitors/city_gardens/ianrochead.asp
Non mass and non marketing designs are the new definition of ultra chic... And a single piece can make such a difference.
Here is a bespoke planter by creator of MyLandscapes, Amir Schlezinger. http://www.mylandscapes.co.uk
When it comes to deck chairs and loungers we are spoilt for choice. So before embarking on a tiresome hunt, perhaps its worth checking out http://www.architonic.com/1014511 as they have selected a 100 best of... and quite successfully done so.
Here David Trurbridge's Dondola
Designed by B and G Sommer. This BBQ comes with matching bench and table ( click below) and can measure up to 6 meters.
Available at http://www.architonic.com/1024898
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