DESIGN AWARDS 2019

once upon a time in the land of beautiful things…

and so to bed, specifically to porada’s sumptuous ‘killian’ bed. Designed by maurizio marconato and terry Zappa, it has a solid canaletto walnut frame and headboard, upholstered in a range of porada fabrics, while a sliver of brass adds an extra luxe touch. where better to snuggle down with the latest titles from penguin’s pelican series, first launched by allen Lane in 1936 to introduce serious non-fiction to a general readership. sporting iconic blue covers, the series was discontinued in 1984 but relaunched in 2014, and recent titles include walter sinnott-armstrong’s

Think Again: How to Reason and Argue and roger eatwell and matthew goodwin’s National Populism. perfect bedtime reading for the well-informed.

PHOTOGRAPHY: ANTJE PETERS INTERIORS: MATTHEW MORRIS WRITER: CHRISTOPHER STOCKS ‘killian’ bed, £6,490, by marconato & Zappa, for porada. ‘kio’ sheet, £360; pillow case, £140 per pair, both by society Limonta. Books, part of the pelican series, from £9 each, by penguinFor stockists, see page 169