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Lisa Stickley: At home with the 'pretty tomboy'
Her prints are loved by Hollywood A-listers, but Stickley hasn't let success go to her head. It's still just a hobby, she tells Huma Qureshi
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The ten best teapots
Friday, 18 February 2011
Whether you’re making a brew for two or a solitary cuppa, you need to let those leaves infuse. Here is our pick of the top pots for the job...Click on the image on the right to launch the gallery
Valentine’s Day designers with a difference
Monday, 14 February 2011
Annie Deakin talks to two designers who put an unconventional spin on romantic gifts
The insider: How to do crafts (even if you're a needle novice)
Sunday, 13 February 2011
When I was small, my grandma tried to teach me to crochet. The memory of the ensuing "Cant do it!" tantrum remains embarrassingly vivid. If, like me, the idea of making your own appeals, but the sight of needles makes you sweat, read on...
Now cross your legs: An inconvenient economy
Thursday, 10 February 2011
Clean and fully functioning public conveniences are vanishing fast.
Highlights of Maison et Objet 2011
Monday, 7 February 2011
From Christian Lacroix fabrics to croissant-inspired sofas, it's Ooh là là at the Paris Show, reports Annie Deakin
The insider: How to stay stylish when you have little kids
Sunday, 6 February 2011
Toddlers: can't live with them... well, not in a pimped pad. True? I know a couple with three littl'uns and a cool all-white domain. Their secret is Brilliant White Eggshell paint – touch-up friendly and wipeable. But what do other parents do?
Miller's crossing: The contrast between artist Garry Fabian Miller's 'simple' family home and his 'chaotic' studio darkroom is striking
Sunday, 6 February 2011
Garry Fabian Miller's abstract artworks have been the subject of two recent exhibitions in London: Shadow Catchers at the V&A and The Colour of Time at HackelBury Fine Art, Kensington. But his camera-less photograms are far more a product of Miller's rural way of life. His works – which capture light passed through coloured glass, cut paper or liquid on to photosensitive paper – are tranquil, luminous images that nonetheless hum with intensity.
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