NEWS
LIEBACK AND RELAX
With its quiet tones, soft modern shapes and
plethora of natural materials John Lewis &
Partner’s new Crafted Retreat collection
epitomises pure Scandinavian style. The Rattan
double bed, £599, has a white-washed wood and
woven headboard, creating a calming feel to help
you drift off. Pair it with crisp linen sheets.
SWEETSPOT
The much-loved Bonbon
lampshades by Serbian designer
Ana Kraš now reach a new
audience thanks to a
collaboration with Hay.
Two fresh one-off
designs are hand-
woven in wool using
a specialist technique
to create a textural
look. Use on either
pendant or table
lamps, from £445.
CRAFTWORK
Benchmark has
called again on
Foster + Partners
to expand its
Ovo collection.
The Bar chair, from
£925, comes in
either solid walnut,
or solid oak with a
choice of natural or
an ebonised finish,
with a velvety
matt leather seat.
FE ATURE
LAURA VINDEN
PHOTOGRAPH
(COVER STORY) FERMOIE
Instagram inspiration
VictoriaDavar has a keen eye for 19th-century French and
Swedish antiques, sold in her Lillie Road shop, and her
feed on @maisonartefact – with floral abundance
and restrained palettes – never fails to captivate us.
How would you describe your Instagram account?
A quiet vignette; the tale of antiques captured in a
moment of stillness. An intimate glimpse of life in the
shop and within our interior projects.
Who would you recommend we follow and why?
@joannaplantinteriors for timeless, elegant interiors;
sensuous beauty with a chic twist. And @minford_journal
for covetable fashion and interiors, beautifully curated.