Publications
Editorial - Décor
Gothic Western Decor - Romantic Americana meets melancholic foreboding?
What’s America Gothic to you? We look at the American trend and how our cast iron radiators can help you achieve the look?
Gothic Western Decor - Romantic Americana meets melancholic foreboding?
In the labyrinthine sprawl of decor styles, the Western Gothic aesthetic stands as an audacious silhouette against the banality of modern conformity. To remodel one's domicile in this fashion is not merely a renovation; it is a resurrection of the whimsical, the macabre, and the theatrically morose. This is a journey not for the faint-hearted or the lovers of minimalist Scandi-chic. No, this is for the brave, the bold, and the slightly…
Victorian-Era Paint Colors And Their Use In Modern Interiors
One of the defining characteristics of Victorian architecture and design was the extensive use of rich and vibrant colours. These colours played a significant role in creating the lavish and elegant interiors that are still admired and emulated today.
Victorian-Era Paint Colours And Their Use In Modern Interiors
One of the defining characteristics of Victorian architecture and design was the extensive use of rich and vibrant colours. These colours played a significant role in creating the lavish and elegant interiors that are still admired and emulated today.
Victorian Decorative Arts: Brass And Copper
Ah, the grandeur of the Victorian era! An age brimming with ostentatious opulence, where the pursuit of beauty knew no bounds. Two metals reigned supreme in the realm of decorative arts: brass and copper. These metallic marvels became synonymous with the spirit…
Victorian Decorative Arts: Brass And Copper
Ah, the grandeur of the Victorian era! An age brimming with ostentatious opulence, where the pursuit of beauty knew no bounds. Two metals reigned supreme in the realm of decorative arts: brass and copper. These metallic marvels became synonymous with the spirit of Victorian design, embodying the era's enthusiasm for lavish decoration and intricate craftsmanship. Brass, with its golden allure, held a place of prominence in Victorian…
The Arts And Crafts Movement & Victorian Design
Victorian design was influenced by a number of elements, but one movement stands out - the Arts and Crafts movement. leaving a permanent mark on Victorian design, forever altering the landscape of aesthetics and craftsmanship.
The Arts And Crafts Movement & Victorian Design
Victorian design was influenced by a number of elements, but one movement stands out - the Arts and Crafts movement. This arose due to a disenchantment with the industrialisation of the 19th century. It left it's permanent mark on Victorian design, forever altering the landscape of aesthetics and craftsmanship.
The Use Of Fretwork In Victorian Architecture And Design
The intricate detail and extensive use of Victorian fretwork adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the overall aesthetic of Victorian furniture and Victorian interiors.
The Use Of Fretwork In Victorian Architecture And Design
Victorian architecture and design are renowned for their intricate details and ornamental embellishments. One prominent feature that often comes to mind when thinking about this era is fretwork.
The Role of Wallpaper in Victorian Bathrooms
Nowhere is this exuberance more apparent than in the resplendent wallpapers adorning the walls of Victorian homes, particularly in those most private of spaces – the bathroom. But wallpaper in Victorian bathrooms was not merely an exercise in visual…
The Role of Wallpaper in Victorian Bathrooms
In the grand tapestry of architectural history, certain eras stand out like flamboyant peacocks strutting their extravagant plumage. The Victorian era, spanning from the 1830s to the early 1900s, is undoubtedly one such period. It is characterised by its confident celebration of opulence and excess. Nowhere is this exuberance more apparent than in the resplendent wallpapers adorning the walls of Victorian homes, particularly in those…
A Guide to Victorian Furniture
Victorian furniture has as it's essence a sense of opulence and embellishment. It is a testament to the Victorian era's obsession with decoration, blending various design influences to create objects that were grand and refined.
A Guide to the Aesthetics and Characteristics of Victorian Furniture
Victorian furniture has as it's essence a sense of opulence and embellishment. This style represents an era of indulgence, where excess was celebrated and intricate design was deemed to be good taste. It is a testament to the Victorian era's obsession with decoration, blending various design influences to create objects that were grand and refined.
