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Nicky visits Armel Soyer ALPS in Megeve

Earlier this week, Nicky attended a rather special Design Summit hosted by the gallerist Armel Soyer at her home / by appointment space in Megeve. ...

Book of the Month: African Twilight Vanishing Rituals & Ceremonies

Nicky's most recent trip to South Africa, only last month to install an NDID project in Cape Town, always provides her with an opportunity to explore ...

London // Imperial Treasure by Christian Liaigre

As Chinese New Year begins this week, we felt it appropriate to share this new outpost of Imperial Treasure. Michelin-starred Imperial Treasure Group ...

Book of the Month // Christian Dior at the V&A

Opening this weekend, Saturday 2nd February, the much anticipated Christian Dior exhibition at London's V&A Museum has nearly sold out. Spanning 1947 ...

Hand & Eye Studio

Nicky recently discovered Hand and Eye Studio, a London based lighting design company with a clean-lined design aesthetic. The brand explores materials and ...

Stephen Antonson at his Brooklyn Atelier

Plaster was the prized medium of some of the early 20th century’s most celebrated designers, among them Jean Michel Frank, Serge Roche and Giacometti. ...

October Book of the Month // Ralph Lauren 50 Years

One of the world's greatest designers, Ralph Lauren has transcended fashion to create an entire lifestyle of aspirational yet attainable fashion, ...

Modigliani at the Tate Modern, London

"You look out at the world with one eye, and into yourself with another." Modigliani During his brief and turbulent life Modigliani developed a unique ...

Creative Cloth // Eleanor Pritchard

This week we are happy to share the work of Eleanor Pritchard design. Eleanor's studio makes beautiful woven woollen blankets and cushions, perfect for our ...

Mountain Architecture // The Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge, Switzerland

The world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge opened in the Swiss Alps this summer. The Charles Kuonen Suspension Bridge (named after the main ...

Inspired by // The Rug Company 20th Anniversary Collection

On a recent visit to The Rug Company showroom in Fulham, we rediscovered some of the brands most iconic designs that have recently been brought together to ...

Mountain Design Inspiration // La Cabane Perchée

La Cabane Perchée was started by Alain Laurens, cabin designer Daniel Dufour, and master guild joiner Guislain Andre, who directs the workshop. Premier ...

Profile // Contemporary South African Artist Lionel Smit

Artist Lionel Smit was born in Pretoria, South Africa in 1982. He creates monumental portraiture works on canvas, sculpture, silkscreen, video ...

August Book of the Month // Tree Houses by Philip Jodidio for Taschen

For all the many weeks spent in the Alps during the spring and summer months overseeing our project sites, it's not hard to begin to dream of the potential ...

Nicky Travels // Annexe 1888, Magland, France

Annexe 1888, a former family home turned guest house is part cooking school, restaurant and design space, situated between Geneva and Chamonix, was ...

India Mahdavi & Laduree at Hôtel des Bergues, Geneva

You couldn't wish for a more apt collaboration, as a designer known for her candy coloured interiors, Parisian based Iranian designer India Mahdavi has ...

Inspired by // Ceramicist Rina Minardi

Many interior designers who visit the bi-annual Maison Objet in Paris will know of the Italian ceramist Rina Menardi’s work. Collectors and ceramic fans ...

Inspired by // The Floral Installations at Chelsea in Bloom 2017

Every May during the RHS Chelsea Flower Show at Royal Hospital Chelsea, the surrounding streets are filled with it's own alternative floral art show. This ...

Nicky Explores // Fondation Louis Vuitton Paris

Created at the initiative of LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault by Frank Gehry (above), the Fondation Louis Vuitton, located at the edge of the Jardin ...

May Book of the Month // Clay by Amber Creswell Bell

This week in London marks the beginning of London Craft Week 2017, From the 3-7th May this annual event showcases exceptional craftsmanship from unknown ...

Milan Design Week 2017-2018 // Hermès Collection for the Home

The presentations by Hermés Home during Salone de Mobile in Milan are always an event to visit. This year a new series of decorative objets, ...

April Book of the Month // The Kinfolk Home

The beautiful Spring weather and clear skies have brought a breath of fresh air into our studios this April. Despite our weekly dashes to the Alps for site ...

Interiors: Tour a Family Ski Home in Switzerland

Pairing richly textured fabrics and soft yet masculine patterns with warm wood detailing, Nicky has designed another sumptuous year-round retreat in Saas ...

February Book of the Month / Assouline In the Spirit of Gstaad

One of our most glamorous project locations is Gstaad, home and holiday destination of the rich and famous. This mountain village is filled with some of ...

PFD Skis / Handmade Bamboo Freestyling Skis

In 2012 Pure Freeride Design (PFD) was born out of a young designer’s passion for quality craftsmanship coupled with an equal passion for skiing. PFD ...

Out & About: A rare treat in between site meetings in Megeve

Earlier this week Nicky was in Megève again conducting site meetings for future NDID projects. There are some very exciting chalets under construction ...

Visit: The Campaign for Wool, London

The Campaign for Wool is a global endeavour initiated by its patron, His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, in order to raise awareness amongst ...

Architecture: The Last Resort at Refuge de Gouter, Mont Blanc

I wanted to share this incredible mountain refuge with you, Refuge de Gouter, designed by Groupe H in collaboration with Decalaage. This self sufficient ...

Maison & Objet September 2014 > What Caught My Eye This Autumn…

Last week we travelled over to Maison & Objet in Paris. In between client and site meetings in the run up to the winter chalet installation season, we ...

Blood Swept Lands & Seas of Red > Paul Cummins at the Tower of London

Each poppy represents a life. Yesterday saw the unveiling of over 120,000 poppies at planted in the dry moat at The Tower of London, and this is just a ...

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