2012 Calendar

2012-calendar

The 2012 calendar takes shape and will result into an interesting stream for emilies daily feed. This month the visits to imm Cologne, Interiors UK in Birmingham, and the Decorative Fair in Battersea Park have been booked. The imm Cologne is the bi-annual fair that is as important for the interior design industry as the [...]

Wallpaper Design Awards 2012

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The list of winners of the The Wallpaper Design Awards 2012 was published yesterday and I’m happy to share that  some of the brands and design studios whose designs frequented emilies.com did win. Shortlist of emilies favourite winners Wallpaper Design Awards 2012 Best reissue: Jacques Adnet’s Mirror by Gubi Best desk: Enzo Mari for Hermes [...]

De Gournay hand-painted wall coverings

De Gournay hand-painted wall coverings, location unknown

De Gournay is the address for hand-painted wall coverings that recently opened a store in Shanghai. Hand-painted wall coverings originate from Ancient China and became popular in the West in the 18th century. De Gournay I must admit that I was not aware of this brand until the Shanghai store opening. The French name made [...]

Jacob Schlaepfer

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Jacob Schlaepfer is a St Gallen (Switzerland) based manufacturer of exquisite fabrics for the Haute Couture and Decor Industry. The company was founded as an embroidery business in 1904. In 1908 the late Jacob Schlaepfer joined the company and together with his son he transformed this company into an international leading manufacturer of laser cutting [...]