home truths

GO-TO PAINT COLOUR?

Lisa: Anything by Fired Earth – I can always find something in its range for every project.

DESIGN MISTAKE YOU’LL NEVER MAKE AGAIN?

Not going large enough with accessories like rugs, pendants and mirrors. The bigger the better when it comes to things like this!

DESERT ISLAND DISCS PIECE OF FURNITURE?

A Bethan Gray sideboard. Her designs are so striking and you can see the level of craftsmanship in every detail.

THE MOST STYLISH HOTEL?

I stayed in The Hoxton, Amsterdam a few months ago and it was just so well designed. Every detail was thought about; even the corridors were beautiful.

A CONTEMPORARY DESIGNER WHO FUELS YOUR IMAGINATION?

I absolutely love India Mahdavi. Her use of shapes, colour and pattern are unparalleled in my opinion.