Ever since the revolutionary Mansard Gallery at our Tottenham Court Road store, Heal’s has continued to foster a strong bond with the London art scene. In keeping with this tradition, we’ve transformed a section of our Tottenham Court Road showroom into a unique exhibition space for modern art dealer Sims Reed Gallery. Internationally renowned, Sims […]
Throughout our long history, Heal’s has taken great care to source the finest quality timbers. Yet nothing could quite prepare us for the magnitude that was the Kauri. Carved from prehistoric trees that are native to New Zealand, each piece has been perfectly preserved under peat swamps for 50,000 years before being lovingly carved into […]
Join us as we take a trip through the mind of internationally renowned designer Tom Dixon. Hosted by Becky Sunshine of The Pool, the evening will provide a unique insight into the inspirations and processes behind his most iconic projects plus new collections. A self-taught craftsman, Tom Dixon has risen to become one of the […]
We are obsessed (repeat obsessed) with foliage at the moment. Big mossy branches, winter berries, catkins, ferns, trailing meadow horsetail – they make homes uber cosy and dramatic, without feeling at all try-hard if that make sense. They’re a little more wild, edgy, free. We packed our AW15 collection with faux foliage, which was a bit of a big […]
With Christmas just around the corner, we’re getting into the festive spirit with Heal’s Christmas Market. The perfect place to find those one off gifts, our Tottenham Court road showrooms have been transformed into a winter wonderland complete with designer boutiques, workshops and, not forgetting, our own seasonal soiree. Whether its stocking-fillers, decorations or cards […]
With our Celebration of Wood well under way, we thought it was only right to invite some very special guests to mark the occasion. Joining Grown in Britain chief exec Dougal Driver, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Elizabeth Truss paid a visit to our flagship store to meet the teams behind […]
Once a shipwright, always a shipwright, James Dodds’ evocative paintings, prints and wood carvings retrace the history of traditional fishing and sailing vessels. Nestled amongst our flagship showroom, his latest series of still lives for Johnny Messum Gallery have been directly worked onto timber boards providing the perfect complement to our Celebration of Wood display. […]
As part of the team that created the Celebration of Wood display in Heal’s Tottenham Court Road, every time I pass the windows I have to pinch myself. It’s hard to imagine, let alone find, a store willing to have logs, boards and wood chips spread across their beautiful shop floor! Yet Heal’s have supported […]
From Ambrose Heal’s Arts & Crafts furniture to our modern collections, Heal’s has always showcased the beauty of natural timbers. In honour of this heritage, this autumn we’re going back to our roots with a season celebrating the cultivation and craft of wood. Alongside the launch of Gareth Neal’s Ease Chair, the winner of this […]
As any creative crafter will know, Wool and the Gang are the hot name in world of knitting right now. So it’s no surprise that their exclusive Knit parties have proved a big hit at Heal’s. Bringing their hands-on workshop to our flagship store once more, this time they want you to get ‘Crazy Sexy […]
On Wednesday we welcomed the London Design Festival into our Tottenham Court Road store with an evening of music, drinks and design. In amongst the packed showrooms, interiors website Houzz were busy entertaining guests with a special designer display competition dubbed the Houzz and Heal’s Shelfie Award. Using a collection of Heal’s contemporary homewares, members […]
The brains and brawn behind our exclusive industrial lighting collection, Made By The Forge combine modern, industrial style with the traditional craft of blacksmithing. Curious to learn more, we spoke to blacksmith Richard Fishenden about the ancient crafts and skills that go into each piece. — Where is your workshop based? Made by the Forge is based […]
