DESIGN DISCOVERIES Beautiful new home buys on our radar for spring

DESIGN DISCOVERIES

Beautiful new home buys that are on our radar this spring

SHADES OF SPRING

Inspired by intertwined ribbon seen on village maypoles in spring, these new hand-painted glazed wall tiles are available in four shade options to add a lightness of touch. Festive Ribbon tiles, £8.94 each, Claybrook Studio

TAPPING INTO STYLE

The sleek design of the Oscar wallmounted tap, with a single cross-head mixer that controls both hot and cold water, is perfect for bringing a touch of luxury to smaller spaces in either a gold or brushed-gold finish. Oscar tap in Brushed Gold, £540; Bryony Basin, £900, both London Basin Company

EXOTIC TEXTILES

Drawing inspiration from Persia and Western Anatolia, designer Birdie Fortescue’s Spring-Summer 2021 textiles include botanical forms and block-printed borders inspired by Damascus tiles. Scallop placemat, £17.50; Cabbage dinner plate, £21; Saral side plate, £10; Floral Napkin, £14.50, all Birdie Fortescue

PURE LUXURY

Showcasing graceful proportions and gentle curves, this reinterpretation of the classic castiron slipper bath from interior designer Susie Atkinson offers both elegance and comfort. Whitewater bath, from £3,792, Susie Atkinson for Drummonds

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ECLECTIC CUSHIONS

Choosing contrasting patterns in similar hues, such as these cushion covers from Oka’s new collection, creates a relaxed bohemian feel and enlivens interiors. Cushion covers (from top): Areca in Putting Green, £60; Nostell Diamonds in Red Madder, £50; Locksley in Putting Green, £60, all Oka

HISTORY REPEATING

Fine artist Sophie Coryndon’s love of texture and detail is clear to see in this fabric and wallpaper collaboration – here her medieval motif print lends itself beautifully to a chic bedroom backdrop. Cushions and drapes, Albarello in Ink, £180 a metre, Sophie Coryndon for Soane Britain

NATURAL INSPIRATION

Four new fabric prints drawing on last year’s rural lockdown make up the latest additions to Zoe Glencross’s Elements collection. Lampshades in Fallen Leaf, Aqua (left) and Confetti Leaf, Aqua (right); cushions in Seafoam, Aqua (middle) and Swirl, Blues (second from right), all from £65 a metre, Zoe Glencross

PRINT PERFECT

Rug designer Amy Kent’s work with Rapture & Wright sees this design from the fabric and wallpaper studio ethically handmade in India and Nepal as one of five in their creative collaboration. Soldanelle, £750 a square metre, Amy Kent x Rapture & Wright

WOODLAND MAGIC

Designed with a lightness of touch, the new collection from Sebastian Cox is made using skilfully coppiced wood from the designer’s own ancient woodland in Kent. Sweet Chestnut and Cherry Sideboard, £3,150, Sebastian Cox

SAVAGE BEAUTY

The wild beauty of the moors forms the basis of Lancashire brand Woodchip & Magnolia’s new collection encompassing 15 paint hues and five wallpaper designs. Onism Mallard Blue Floral wallpaper, £85 a roll, Woodchip & Magnolia n

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