INSIDER Inspiration
INSIDE debates: Flowers – fake or real?
We don’t sell flowers at INSIDE, but we use them in our photo shoots or for in-store display. Mary used to be a strict fresh-flowers-only person, but this got a big thumbs down from the sales staff. Apparently, real flowers bring insects into the shops. She had to give in, and to everyone’s surprise, she’s become a convert. Read on to understand why and for some tips on using artificial flowers.
Our best sale picks ahead of the festive season!
With new stock arriving soon, our pre-season end-of-line clearance sale boasts some gorgeous handcrafted pieces from Ellementry, that work well as festive additions for the season. We’re offering some irresistible prices of at least 30% off. Limited quantities only in most of them, so don’t leave it too late.
INSIDE interviews Henry Forwood of Forwood Design
We were delighted to have the opportunity to interview Henry Forwood, the creative mind behind Forwood Design, a distinguished luxury home decor brand renowned for its expertise in crafting exquisite faux shagreen pieces. In our conversation, you’ll delve into the brand’s rich history, its dedication to working with faux shagreen and other stunning materials, and discover Henry’s profound affection for the natural world and its inhabitants. Dive into the full interview below - and while you’re at it, explore some standout quotes that caught our attention!
Tiger Hunting in Vietnam
INSIDE tries to have something for everyone interested in interior style and design - even for those of more minimalist taste - but we have to admit that we lean towards the maximalist look and we love a tiger, particularly a Tibetan-inspired tiger. Gorgeous to look at, these ancient symbols of power and protection are surprisingly modern, too.
INSIDE explores incredible India
It was hot. It was the monsoon. There was barely a tourist to be seen. But I was still incredibly excited to make my first trip to India, and it did not disappoint - diverse cultures, bustling markets, a kaleidoscope of colours and an opportunity to see artisanal brilliance first hand. And even camels!
An elegant Summer tablescape
When it comes to summer dining, there's nothing quite like enjoying a meal outdoors in the warm sunshine. To make your al-fresco lunches and breakfasts truly memorable, we'll guide you through a simple yet sophisticated plan to transform your table into a summery oasis.
Unveiling the artistry: a behind-the-scenes look at our suzani cushions
Here at INSIDE, we embrace and honour the extraordinary beauty of traditional craftsmanship. To celebrate the impending arrival of both replacement stock and some brand new designs, we wanted to share with you a fabulous behind-the-scenes video, and some background on what suzani is and how it is created.
Top Spring & Summer tones that will brighten up your home
According to room colour psychology, the colours in your home have a huge impact on your daily feelings and emotions. This Spring & Summer, if you're looking to brighten up your home and your mood with more energised colours, these are the trendiest colours to opt for.
INSIDE re-styles: a lad pad
Re-styling a space can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to a 'lad pad' - a space that is typically associated with a more stark and masculine aesthetic. However, our recent challenge of revamping a lad pad resulted in stunning and impressive outcomes that left our client in awe.
Getting ready for Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is quickly approaching, and if you want to decorate your home to commemorate the occasion, there are numerous ways to do so. Here are a few suggestions to get you started!
How to master your Christmas table setting
At INSIDE, we like to keep our Christmas (or any party) tables simple, sustainable and low-key, albeit with a touch of glamour. We have shared some of our ideas!
INSIDER's guide to cushion combinations
Combining cushions is an art in itself. There are many ways you can mix and match cushions to maximise a colour story in your home, as well as the general style and theme of your decoration. Here’s a little INSIDER guide to give you a few tips and inspiration!
