The colour of nature, life and vitality, green is the perfect tone to add a botanical note to your space. So to provide some interior inspiration to you turn your home, and not to mention your friends, green this season, we’ve compiled a colour board of fresh furniture and accessories that is sure to help […]
A stitch in time: Heal’s fabrics at the Whitworth Gallery
This week we take a tour of the Whitworth Gallery to celebrate the extraordinary careers of two of Heal’s most celebrated fabrics designers. Yes, as chance would have it, throughout the duration of our Heal’s 100 exhibition the striking patterns of Lucienne Day and Barbara Brown will not only be on display at our Tottenham Court […]
Behind the design: London’s iconic Isokon building
From design studio to architectural masterpiece to gallery, Isokon is one the most treasured examples of modernism in Britain. In curating the Heal’s 100 exhibition, Director of the Isokon Gallery Trust Magnus Englund has uncovered the close bonds between the design group and Heal’s that together tell a fascinating story of the development of British […]
Heal’s 100: a century of design icons
Distilling over a century of iconic design into just one hundred pieces is no small order. Yet, that is exactly what Magnus Englund, Founding Director of Skandium and Director of the Isokon Gallery Trust, has managed for our Heal’s 100 exhibition. A celebration of great design that has helped shape our time, the Heal’s 100 […]
Capital craft: 10 top workshops in London
If you’re anything like us, simply admiring a finely crafted piece is not enough. Not only do we want to know how it’s made but we are always willing to roll up our sleeves and try our hand at making it for ourselves. So as our Made in London season draws to a close, it […]
Bert & May opens its doors at Heal’s
The new kid on the block, interior design service Bert & May bring their unique blend of handcrafted finishes, design expertise and moodboads to Heal’s flagship store. Founded in Spain by Lee Thornley, who moved from London in 2004, Bert & May began life as a reclaimed tile company. The interior design service has since evolved […]
Hot off the press: April 2017
In his magnum opus The Waste Land, modernist writer T.S. Eliot famously claimed that ‘April is the cruellest month’. While, usually, we are not ones to question a literary giant, we couldn’t disagree more. After all, with the arrival of April comes Easter eggs, a string of bank holidays and the latest designs fresh from the […]
Made in London: Goldfinger Factory
Bringing the Midas touch to unwanted furniture, Goldfinger Factory is an innovative social enterprise that provides a platform for designers, makers and education on all things craft. For our Heal’s Modern Craft Market: Made in London, they bring their award-winning West London workshop to our flagship store with a host of beautifully crafted and unique […]
Made in London: Soapsmith
We at Heal’s believe that the sweet smell of success starts at home, so it’s no surprise that we have fallen for the beautiful scents of Soapsmith. A must-have for an elegant bathroom, we are delighted to feature the London based business as part of our Heal’s Modern Craft Market: Made in London and even more so to sit down with founder Samantha Jameson […]
Mellow yellow: sunny shades for every space
Yellow is the shade of sunshine, the hue of happiness and the tone of optimism that will instantly brighten your home. From lemon to mustard, amber to gold, the variety of finishes on offer means that even the most minimal of spaces has no excuse not to incorporate some citrus shades into its scheme. So […]
Made in London: Caitlin Hinshelwood
Much like her prints, Caitlin Hinshelwood’s approach to her craft is a multi-layered process that reveals ever greater levels of detail and complexity the closer you get to it. Oh, and did we mention that her playful screen printed textiles provide the perfect accessory for both your wardrobe and interior design? Part of Heal’s Modern […]
Modern pastels to soften your living room
Modern pastels bring that injection of colour a space needs without being too overwhelming. In fact, quite the opposite, these light but mighty tones are a soothing remedy for stressful commutes and rainy days. Because let’s face it, the English summer is hardly renowned for being nothing but blue skies so why not let your […]
