DESIGN DISCOVERIES
Crisp new textiles and innovative designs refresh the home this spring
COLOURS OF THE WORLD Each piece collected by Ibbi Direct’s talented curators has a story, such as these new, effervescent block-print cushion covers which are now part of its colourful collection celebrating the wonderfully wonky pieces sourced around the world. Block-print cushion covers, from £40, Ibbi Direct
ABOUT FERN Drawn from Vanessa Arbuthnott’s captivation with nature during the spring of 2021, The Forest Collection comprises a plethora of fantastical fern forms. Initially experimenting with potato prints in her kitchen, Arbuthnott has created a block-print collection in a variety of scales and uplifting colours. Lampshades, Little Fern, Ochre; console skirt, Little Fern, Lichen and Simple Ticking Detail, Lichen; pouffe, Lattice Leaf, Ochre and Simple Ticking Detail, Lichen; cushion, Wild Fern, Ochre, all £59 a metre, Vanessa Arbuthnott
TASK FOCUSED Bring light to the task in hand with versatile pendants in smart finishes from the new David Hunt Lighting SS22 collection which ranges from a selection of brass chandeliers to the more classic single wall lights, where sleek tradition meets contemporary twists. Buxton pendant, Brushed Chrome, £150, David Hunt Lighting 24 THE ENGLISH HOME