Posted on 24 Apr, 2024

The home furnishings market is always changing, with new fashions and trends appearing on the scene each year. People are looking for ways to make their homes cosy and fashionable as they spend more time there. For those of us needing a change, there are countless ways to improve the visual appeal of any area, from furniture to accessories. This post will go over the newest styles in home furniture and the resurgence of ruffles in interior design.

Clean lines and minimalism have gained popularity in recent years. But adding patterns and textures to a space to make it more visually appealing is becoming more and more popular... Continue reading >

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Posted on 09 Apr, 2024

An old craft that has been important to our human history is dyeing. Using artificial or natural dyes, dyeing is the process of giving textiles, fibres or other materials colour. The history of dyeing is a monument to human imagination and inventiveness, from the colourful textiles used by ancient civilisations to the highly developed dyeing processes of today.

The history of dyeing dates back thousands of years. In the past, people mad... Continue reading >

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Posted on 26 Mar, 2024

Enter a world of vivid hues, elaborate décor and delightful surprises as we set out on a worldwide eggstravaganza to discover the fascinating Easter customs that span across cultural boundaries. Every nation celebrates this happy occasion differently, from the fascinating egg hunts in the United States to the quirky egg rolling here in the UK.

With traditions as varied as the cultures they represent, Easter transforms into a genuinely global festival of life and revitalisation. We wanted to explore the hidden treasures of Easter customs from around the world and what as interesting journey it's been. Continue reading >

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Posted on 12 Mar, 2024

Do you consider yourself an introvert? Do you often find it challenging to navigate social situations, especially when it comes to networking? If so, you're not alone. Many introverts struggle with the art of networking, but that doesn't mean they can't be successful at it. In fact, introverted people have unique strengths that can be leveraged to create effective networking strategies.

We will look at tried-and-true socialising tactics tailored to introverts in this article. We'll give you helpful advice and strategies to help you succeed in your networking endeavours, from crafting the perfect small chat to creating deep connections. You may overcome your introversion and take full advantage of every interaction opportun... Continue reading >

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Posted on 27 Feb, 2024

Welcome to a world where perfection takes a backseat, and beauty thrives in the unique charm of imperfection. Having recently come across this, we wanted to explore the fascinating philosophy of Wabi Sabi, which celebrates the unfinished, imperfect, and transient, as we go on a creative journey that goes beyond perfect aesthetics.

The Japanese aesthetic theory of Wabi Sabi celebrates life's impermanence and imperfections. Using natural materials and textures is one of the main ideas. Your room can feel more genuine and cosier by including materials like wood, stone and natural textiles. These materials' flaws and quirks give your interior design personality and ... Continue reading >

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Posted on 13 Feb, 2024

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Posted on 25 Jan, 2024

The design of Furniture has always been a reflection of the cultural values and aesthetics of a particular society. We thought we'd explore the impact on furniture design, highlighting the historical perspective, examples from different regions, popular fusion styles, material choices, the role of technology, challenges, and the importance of embracing diversity in design for a global audience.

From ancient civilisations to modern times, culture has shaped the way furniture is designed and crafted. In Ancient Egypt, for example, items were intricately decorated with hieroglyphs and symbols representing their rel... Continue reading >

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Posted on 10 Jan, 2024

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Posted on 21 Dec, 2023

Time Management isn't just about ticking off tasks on a checklist; it's about maximising productivity and minimising stress. In an era where every minute counts, being able to prioritise and allocate time effectively can be the defining factor between landing your ideal design role or missing out on opportunities. Our expertise in understanding what employers look for in candidates has led us to create this essential guide that looks into practical techniques and strategies tailored specifically for designers seeking employment. So, if you're ready to take control of your time and elevate your job search game, join us as we explore the importance of mastering the art of time management when embarking on your next job hunt.

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Posted on 13 Dec, 2023

Are you feeling lost in your career journey, unsure of which direction to take next? Imagine having a seasoned professional by your side, offering wisdom, support, and guidance as you navigate the twists and turns of the professional world. Mentorship has long been heralded as a crucial element in achieving success, yet many individuals overlook its profound impact on career development. In this blog, we will explore the transformative benefits of having a mentor and provide practical strategies for finding one who can help illuminate your path to success.

The importance of mentors lies in their ability to offer personalised advice and constructive feedback tailored to the individual's goals and aspirations. This ... Continue reading >

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