Design House Stockholm Blond China
Interiors: Magnetic north
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Take inspiration from the clean lines of modern Scandinavian style
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BRING THE OUTSIDE IN
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Nature-inspired prints define Scandinavian textiles. Surrounded by lakes, trees and stunning open spaces, nature lies at the heart of the design.
SIMPLICITY IS KEY
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Keep the overall colour scheme neutral – off-white on the walls and natural wooden floors. Then stop things looking too stark by adding different textures and a few splashes of colour with vases and cushions.
PALE WOODS LIGHTEN UP THE DINING SPACE
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Bring beauty to the table with the classic craftsmanship seen in the iconic Wishbone chair.
ADD COLOUR AND PATTERN WITH FOLKSY PIECES
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These patterned and decorative everyday ceramics are strongly influenced by Scandinavian folk art.
WISE UP ON SCANDINAVIAN CHIC FOR LESS
If you've fallen for the Scandi style, pick up one of these coffee table design books for more ideas.
SIMPLY SCANDINAVIAN by Sara Norrman (Ryland Peters & Small), £19.99 (our price, £13.99).
LIVING WITH LIGHT by Gail Abbott (Cico Books), £14.99 (£11.99).
SCANDINAVIAN MODERN HOME by Elizabeth Wilhide (Quadrille Publishing), £30 (£20).
To order copies at our special prices with free p&p, tel: 0845 155 0711 or visit you-bookshop.co.uk
WISH LIST: INVEST IN A DESIGNER CLASSIC
These pieces aren't cheap, but you're buying a slice of design history – they'll be the antiques of the future.
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EGG CHAIR, from £3,541(fabric) and from £6,445 (leather), Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen, from Chaplins
PIRKKA LACQUERED PINE BAR STOOL (H65cm), £457 (natural and black), £488 (black), and £488 (white),
Ilmari Tapiovaara, from the Lollipop Shoppe (see below)
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SAVOY GLASS VASE (H16cm), £99, Alvar Aalto for Iittala, from Skandium
TULIP FOUR-SEATER TABLE (Dia120cm), from £2,703, Eero Saarinen for Knoll, from the Conran Shop
THE ONES TO WATCH…
- MUUTO: a design collective showcasing emerging Scandinavian talent including Ole Jensen, Norway Says, Mattias Stahlbom and Jens Fager, all championing the new Nordic style. Skandium and the Lollipop Shoppe sell key pieces. Tel: 00 45 329 69899, muuto.com
- PETTER SKOGSTAD: one of Norway's most exciting new designers. He finishes university this year and is bound to be snapped up by one of the big players in design production. Tel: 00 47 482 93729, petterskogstad.com
- WIK & WALSOE: the design duo are enjoying international acclaim with their bestselling porcelain range featuring mythical elves. With stockists in the UK, their success will continue to rise. Tel: 00 47 911 90309, wik-walsoe.no
- NORTHERN LIGHTING: a collection of designers producing some stunning pieces.
- They have a number of UK stockists. Tel: 00 47 400 07037, northernlighting.no
- OPENING SOON: the Lollipop Shoppe at the Old Spitalfields Market in London later this month. It will sell a range of classic and contemporary furniture and accessories by key Scandinavian designers. Tel: 01273 699119, thelollipopshoppe.co.uk
STOCKISTS
BOCONCEPT, tel: 020 7388 2447, boconcept.co.uk
CHAPLINS, tel: 020 8421 1779, chaplins.co.uk
THE CONRAN SHOP, tel: 0844 848 4000, conranshop.co.uk
DAY BIRGER ET MIKKELSEN, tel: 020 7432 8088, day.dk
HEAL'S, tel: 0870 024 0780, heals.co.uk
HYGGE, tel: 020 8835 0093, hygge-life.co.uk
ICONS OF DENMARK, tel: 07545 244524, iconsofdenmark.dk
IKEA, tel: 0845 358 3364, ikea.com
JOHN LEWIS, tel: 0845 604 9049, johnlewis.com
LIBERTY, tel: 020 7734 1234, liberty.co.uk
LOUIS POULSEN, tel: 020 8397 4400, louispoulsen.com
MARIMEKKO, tel: 020 7486 6454, marimekko.com
MENU, tel: 07834 767211, menu.as
PLACES AND SPACES, tel: 020 7498 0998, placesandspaces.com
SIGMAR, tel: 020 7751 5801, sigmarlondon.com
SKANDIUM, tel: 020 7584 2066, skandium.com
TWENTYTWENTYONE, tel: 020 7837 1900, twentytwentyone.com
WIK & WALSOE, tel: 00 47 47 395230, purnorsk.no
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