Behind The Design

Scandinavian Design Differences: From Norway To Sweden To Denmark

Scandinavian design is the beloved style embraced in numerous homes around the world. Known for its simplicity, functionality and beauty, Scandinavian style originates from Scandinavia which, in this instance, refers to the countries of Northern Europe: Norway, Denmark and Sweden. Scandinavian design is often referred to as democratic design as it adopts the notion of being made […]

Behind the Design: Katy Welsh

As part of our new Spring/Summer 2018 collection, we embarked on a new collaboration with artist, Katy Welsh. Katy has designed a set of three cushions – Pane, Pillar, and Plinth – that were inspired by the hidden details found at our flagship store. We thought it was fitting to invite her to Tottenham Court Road […]

Five Vitra Furniture Classics

Vitra is a Swiss furniture brand established by Willi and Erika Fehlbaum in 1957, with the licensed production of furniture from renowned brands such as Charles & Ray Eames, Alexander Girard, George Nelson and Isamu Noguchi. Known for its commitment to forming lasting relationships with talented designers, the company is famed for enhancing living, office […]

Heal’s SS18: Behind the Collection

Our new SS18 collection has arrived, bringing with it new and exclusive designs, a fresh colour palette, and noteworthy collaborations from some of the world’s most talented designers. We’re taking a closer look at the range, from concept to completion, discovering the inspiration and ideas behind this characterful and colourful collection. – The story of […]

Meet Muuto: masters of Scandinavian design

Our passion for contemporary design extends far beyond our own range and we’re proud to work with some of the world’s best designer brands. We are delighted to welcome the latest addition to the Heal’s family: Muuto, a Danish brand with a passion for bringing new perspectives to Scandinavian design. We caught up the Muuto team to […]

Heal’s Trend Report 2018: Colour

It’s no secret that colour can have a profound impact on our mood. Red is known for increasing blood circulation making us more aware and for its connotations to power and aggression. Blue, on the other hand, evokes a feeling of calm and serenity. When colour is used in the home, it can be completely transformative […]

Interior Trends for Autumn/Winter 2017

With September in full swing, it’s time to start thinking about getting our homes ready for the winter months. As the nights draw in and the temperature drops we turn to the comfort and warmth of our homes making it ever more important that it’s a place we feel relaxed and comfortable.  There are some beautiful […]

Heal’s Discovers 2017: Meet the designers

A key part of Heal’s heritage has been partnering with independent designers to bring customers well-made and good quality design – be they well-established or newly discovered names. Heal’s Discovers does just that. Now in its 13th year, the initiative aims to provide a platform for emerging design talent to showcase their skills and creativity. […]

British Designers at Heal’s: Styling the classics

In celebration of British Designers at Heal’s, we teamed up with Kate Watson-Smyth, interiors journalist and creator of Mad About the House, and Tiffany Grant-Riley, interior stylist and creator of online blog Curate & Display, who took over the windows of our store in Westbourne Grove. The brief was simple: create a ‘home from home’ […]

British Designers at Heal’s: What is British Design?

British design has remained an important part of the Heal’s offering for over two centuries, largely thanks to the passion and vision of the people behind their creations. We’ve launched a campaign to highlight the impact that British creators have had on the design world. As much a celebration of the people as the designs themselves, […]

The key decor trend for Summer 2017

The summer season is here and brings with it a whole host of new summertime rituals -stepping outside without a jumper, adding ice to every drink, and going for a walk after work, just because you can. It also brings with it a whole host of interior design possibilities for our homes. This season we’re seeing […]

Outdoor Living: Introducing the EOS range by Matthew Hilton

Bringing an element of the outdoors in has been a key trend in interiors so far this year, but as the British summer starts to rear its inconsistent head, it’s time to turn our attention to extending our living space outdoors. Whether you have a petite city balcony, a generous garden patio, or an extensive […]