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At home with...Livia Giuggioli | Articles | mydeco
A grand ECO world: Livia Giuggioli and husband, Colin Firth © ECO Sultry Italian film producer Livia Giuggioli snared her husband Colin Firth after meeting on a film set in 1996. He described it as "love at first sight - or lust". Their latest venture, with her brother Nicola and ...
Posted 27th July 2009
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Meet the Design Board | Articles | mydeco
Internationally-famed design gurus: the mydeco Design Board © mydeco The mydeco Design Board is made up of key industry players who contribute regularly to the website giving advice, playing on the 3D planning tools and taking part in our forum discussions. Meet mydeco's internationally-acclaimed designers: Sir Terence Conran, Philippe Starck, ...
Posted 22nd March 2010
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At home with... Kirstie Allsopp
FHM has rated Allsopp one of the world's sexiest women © Kirstie Allsopp Nicknamed the property porn queen, Kirstie Allsopp is best known for presenting the TV show Location, Location, Location. As an expert member of our mydeco Design Board, Allsopp talks about the credit crunch, her flat and how ...
Posted 11th February 2009
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Vegetable gardens for beginners
Why are these celebs getting grubby in the veggie patch? © Shutterstock What do Sienna Miller, Barack Obama, Fern Britton and the Queen have in common? They're all digging for their dinner having planted vegetable gardens at home. If you fancy the good life, read on for easy tips for ...
Posted 23rd July 2009
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At home with... Barbara Hulanicki
Barbara Hulanicki brings Sixties designs to the present. © Barbara Hulanicki Miami-based Sixties icon Barbara Hulanicki has designed for fashion legends Naomi Campbell and Bridget Bardot. The founder of BIBA, her latest project is retro wallpaper designs for Graham & Brown. She talks about Madonna, growing up in a war ...
Posted 10th November 2008
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At home with Lisa Whatmough from Squint
© Lisa Whatmough Charmed by vintage and one-off pieces? Like Mario Testino, you'll love Squint's pretty patchwork furniture. Each piece is lovingly created using swatches of modern and vintage fabrics. Meet founder Lisa Whatmough, a member of the mydeco design boutique. I got into design through... an antique dealer friend. ...
Posted 4th November 2008
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At home with Manolo Blahnik
The celebrity cobbler will be at the Chelsea Flower Show © Manolo Blahnik Celebrated shoe designer Manolo Blahnik loves pottering around in his gardens. This year, he has designed a limited edition ‘Chelsea shoe’ to commemorate the Chelsea Flower Show (20-24th May), and only 10 pairs are being made. They ...
Posted 4th November 2008
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What the rich are buying this season
Gold is out; marble walls and underground car lifts are in © shutterstock Fancy a quiet night in? Why not invite 12 of your closest friends around for a night in your cinema-style home theatre and popcorn from your personal candy bar? Well, how very last year. London is now ...
Posted 10th November 2008
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At home with... Lulu Guinness | Articles | mydeco
Guinness, famous for her rose basket bags, is now into linen © Lulu Guinness Fashion designer Lulu Guinness is famous for creating handbags popular with A-listers like Keira Knightley. But her embroidered bedlinen has created a following in its own right. Guinness talks to mydeco about cheap wallpaper, trends and ...
Posted 1st May 2009
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Know like a pro: Kirstie Allsopp
Area trumps property in the search for housing, says Allsopp © James Gavin "The honourable Kirstie Allsopp" (1971-, British) as she could choose to be known, is the daughter of former Christie’s chairman Lord Hindlip and interior designer Fiona Victoria Jean Atherley McGowan. Kirstie is commonly considered the posh woman ...
Posted 10th April 2008
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