As part of Heal’s 200, we have has replaced the old ‘sign of the four poster’ with a faithful reproduction. Once considered a modern logo, the emblem now acts as a symbol of our heritage and reminds us how much tastes and styles have changed over the last two hundred years. The new sign now hangs […]
Two Centuries of Heal’s on Tottenham Court Road
We’re telling the tale of our flagship store, an iconic building that is recognised the world over. However, what is lesser known is that Heal’s has been a feature of the Tottenham Court Road landscape for a staggering 200 years. Here’s the story of how our reign came to be. – Humble Beginnings The year […]
Wabi-sabi: Embracing Imperfection in Interior Design
Wabi-sabi. It’s a concept, an aesthetic, and a way of life. As a phrase, it cannot be easily translated from Japanese into English. But, even if you haven’t heard of it, its presence in homes – from homemade ceramics and organic linens to rustic, earthy colours – is undeniable. Wabi-sabi is the Japanese art of […]
The Japandi Design Trend
Japandi is a new interiors trend that merges the Scandinavian and Japanese ‘wabi sabi’ design. Read more to discover how to add Japandi style to your home.
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 […]
Great Design at a Great Price: Meet the Stylists
It can be a challenge to find well designed, high-quality furniture without the huge price tag. To make things easier we’re turning our attention to the Heal’s designs that balance quality and cost, proving you don’t have to spend a fortune to own a piece of designer furniture. Our Morten and Brunel ranges offer exceptional […]
Great Design at a Great Price: Heal’s on a budget
Furnishing your home can be a balancing act between design and cost, with the best quality pieces coming with the highest price tag. But what if you could have great design at a great price? Whilst it’s easy to fork out a fortune on big name brands, we’ve made sure our range offers good design […]
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 […]