“A home office shouldn't look as if you've brought home furniture from work, it needs to have character. Of course it has to be functional, but with an equal amount of personality.” Anna von Schewen and Björn Dahlström have been putting...
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All StoriesDesigning A Productive Home Office
Working from home can be a blessing and a curse. You get to manage your own diary, work in whatever clothing feels most comfortable and the tea round isn't quite as daunting! But you also don't get the familiar friendly-faces...
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InspirationIsolation Stations : Tips For Working From Home
Working from home is a trend that has been emerging for a while but if you're new to the world of conference calls and home workspaces, we've got a few tips on how to keep sane and stay productive. Get...
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All StoriesGet Better At Working From Home With These Top Tips
There’s been a growing trend over the past few years of people working from home. This is for a number of reasons; more people owning their own business or freelancing, better communication and technology reducing the need for people to...
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All StoriesA city home in Norway, done the Muuto "Wai"
Wai Tsui is the founder of Hiking Patrol, a digital hub at the intersection of fashion, design, and outdoor exploration. He lives just outside Oslo, Norway, with his partner, Adeline, and their son Lian, in a 1970s teak-paneled home that...
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Home VisitsAn industrial loft becomes a colour family home
100 years ago it was a factory and later the building was used as a car repair shop. Today, this industrial loft has been transformed by Nata Lee into a colourful family home. This article was first seen on vitra.com...
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Iconic HomesIconic Homes: The Aalto House
The Aalto House is an iconic building in the Munkkiniemi district of Helsinki, Finland. It was designed by renowned Finnish architect and furniture designer Alvar Aalto alongside his wife Aino, and was completed in 1936. Nestled amidst the tranquil, verdant...
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Buying GuidesThe Complete Guide to Buying Your Dream Sofa
Choosing the perfect sofa is more than just selecting a piece of furniture; it's about curating the heart of your home. From lazy Sunday afternoons to entertaining guests, your sofa sets the tone for countless memories. Yet, navigating the vast...
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Featured PostsSpotlight on the &Tradition Little Petra
Named 'Little Petra' after Boesen's mother-in-law, the chair's petite frame and beautifully curved backrest create a cosy, cocooned seating environment that is perfect for the ultimate, reclined relaxation. History of the Little Petra Lounge Chair Little Petra is a refined...
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All StoriesIcons reimagined, with Louis Poulsen
Louis Poulsen has a celebrated history of exceptional light quality, craftsmanship and design. Founded in 1874, the Danish lighting manufacturer Louis Poulsen creates products that encompass the duality of design and light. Every detail in the design has a purpose...
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All StoriesIntroducing the USM Haller Modular Storage System
A design classic, for good reason. The USM Haller system offers limitless adaptability with timeless style and unrivalled quality. For over 50 years, USM have operated under their core values of innovation, precision and quality. Their main export, the USM...
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All StoriesIntroducing The Knoll KN Collection
Known for its minimalist language, Piero Lissoni's KN Collection is a blend of function, quality and refined forms that captures the modern spirit. Knoll has been designing and manufacturing iconic furniture for over 80 years, the brand is known for...
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All StoriesWhy your bedroom deserves a beautiful chair
You see it all the time, but what’s the deal with putting a chair in your bedroom? We’ve spoken before about how a bedroom should be a sanctuary. Somewhere you can relax and sleep, not somewhere you hang out during...
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Inspiration10 Best Portable Lamps For The Modern Home
Without cables acting as an anchor, portable, battery-powered table lamps give us a new freedom to take total control of the light and ambience in our homes. We've been incredibly excited to see our favourite brands "throw off the shackles...
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Featured PostsCelebrating Small Space Living
3 of our favourite small spaces and what we can learn from them. Spending more time at home is something we've all been faced with recently and it's got us thinking about how to make the most of our spaces...
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Featured PostsDesigner Spotlight : GamFratesi
Copenhagen based studio GamFratesi was founded in 2006 by Danish architects Stine Gam and Italian architect Enrico Fratesi. The pair draw on the classic Danish furniture and craft tradition as well as the classic Italian intellectual and conceptual approach. Adopting...
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All StoriesWorking From Home Vol 02 | A Utility Design Playlist
At this point, we feel as though we've been working from home forever. Does anyone remember what it felt like to get up and go to the office in the morning? Our content team Shaun, Phoebe and Lucy have been...
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All StoriesStraying from the Bedroom | A Study from Utility Design
Straying from the Bedroom Do you keep it in the bedroom or enjoy getting intimate in other locations? Would you choose the sofa or the kitchen table? What about a hotel or a tent? An act that (usually) takes place...
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Featured PostsUtility Follows | Abi Dare - TheseFourWallsBlog.com
Ever found yourself scrolling through your favourite interiors Instagram account and wanting to know more about the creator? Well we have - and that's exactly why we started the 'Utility Follows' series. Over the last few weeks we've caught up...
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InspirationOffice Interior Styling for the Harvey Specter Look | Suits
Set in a high-stakes fictional law firm in New York City, Suits boasts a cast of charismatic and formidable personalities. Whether you’re drawn to the brilliance of Mike Ross, the sharp wit of Donna Paulsen, or the larger-than-life presence of...
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InspirationUse Retro Office Furniture Like Mad Men’s Don Draper
Top 5 must-haves to create the perfect retro office There are few TV shows as stylish as Mad Men, and our viewing schedules are nowhere near as fashionable now the show has come to an end. Fans of the show...
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TrendingThe 'Severance' location built by a Frank Lloyd Wright protégé
Audiences of hit Apple TV series 'Severance' have been in awe of Devon & Ricken's mid century modern home. Severance has captivated audiences with its sharp writing, stellar performances, and haunting musical score, but its meticulously designed sets and striking...