Design Anthology UK

INTERIORS // London studio Elicyon has blurred the line between home and workplace with its first commercial project - a Marylebone office for a property developer. Known for some of the city’s most polished private residences, the practice has translated its residential sensibility into a workspace defined by quiet luxury: art, soft fabrics, tactile finishes and unexpected touches. Founder Charu Gandhi describes it as “highly functional, but fundamentally not overtly office-like.” Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/eNfmQ9VM Images: @studio_rochowski on Instagram Words: Emily Brooks

NEWS // A cultural melting-pot goes into Racha Gutierrez and Dahlia Hojeij Deleuze’s products for STUDIO EBUR with the pair growing up together in Côte d’Ivoire, spending summers in Lebanon and studying architecture in Paris. For more of the latest design news, pick up Issue 21 in print or digital form here: https://lnkd.in/exxSQc2d

This week's gem from our archive showcases a thoughtful interior reconfigured with precision and care over in the Upper West Side. _____ INTERIORS // Heavy stone married with a finer touch: that’s how Brooklyn studio @gen_assembly describe this reconfigured Upper West Side apartment’s carefully put together interiors. Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/e3dugvNs ____ Words: @Emily Brooks Images: @william.jess.laird on Instagram ____ #dauk #designanthology #designanthologyuk #designanthologymag #architecture #art #travel #style #minimal #minimalism #architecturephotography #architecturelover #architecture_hunter #designers #designlife #interiors #interiordesign #interiordecor #newyork #newyorkinteriors #newyorkdesign #generalassembly

INTERIORS // On the Devon coast, @mcleanquinlan Bay House settles gently into a curved hillside, its Purbeck stone form merging with the landscape. Conceived as a “gentle giant”, the three-storey home unfolds gradually, revealing new relationships between inside and out, protection and exposure, and light and texture. Inside, oak, stone and @clayworksclayplasters create a calm, tactile interior that captures the essence of coastal living. ⁠ Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/e9CB2hs4 ⁠ Images: @clickclickjim on Instagram Words: Emily Brooks

PARTNER // Wood: a precious natural resource and a blank slate for craftsmanship. That’s what Italian furniture brand Pedrali Spa believes - and has championed since 1963.⁠ 2025 marks 20 years of its furniture factory in Manzano, the beating heart of Italy’s Friuli-Venezia Giulia Chair District. Here, beauty, tradition, and innovation intertwine through sustainable practices and meticulous design.⁠ From the award-winning Frida chair to the new Griante collection, Pedrali continues to honour the noblest of materials with care and craft.⁠ Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/ezEhkcZf Words: Ciéra C. Images: Piercarlo Quecchia - DSL Studio

This Sunday's gem from our archive brings you back in time to Frieze London last October. We share 5 artists that took part, as well as a bit about their work. _____ DESIGN // Make the capital your playground at the London Design Festival (14-22 September). From group shows to one-off installations and hands-on workshops, check out the link below to read about last year’s edition. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/e8eQYDdp ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ @l_d_f_official ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ____ Words: Emily Brooks Images: @normanncph, @minimaluxofficial, @tdscrimgeour on Instagram ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ____ #designanthologyuk, #dauk #designanthology #londondesignfestival #ldf24

INTERIORS // In the heart of Paris’ 18th arrondissement @rmgb_architecture transforms a classic Haussmannian apartment near Sacré-Cœur into a canvas of refined materiality. Ebonised oak, patinated steel and mohair velvet create a dialogue between past and present, while soft curves and balanced proportions bring warmth and a quiet Parisian elegance. ⁠ Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/emDbxzy6 ⁠ Images: @matthieusalvaing on Instagram Words: Emily Brooks

PARTNER // With all eyes on Paris, onefinestay expands its design-led portfolio with The Élysée Collection - a new selection of elegant apartments for short and mid-term stays in the 8th arrondissement.⁠ ⁠ Moments from the Champs-Élysées and Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, the collection, created in partnership with Herrmann Immeubles Groupblends, blends Parisian classicism with contemporary comfort. Each of the nine residences features bespoke kitchens, custom fittings and refined interiors in marble, travertine and timber.⁠ ⁠ Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/eXW-DBJP Words: Ciéra C.

This Sunday's gem from our archive follows Tatjana von Stein 's transformation of Palma members club Lália in Mallorca. _____ INTERIORS // @tatjanavonstein turns contemporary Balearic style on its head with Mallorca’s first private members’ club, @laliasocial, showcasing local craftsmanship to create spaces full of moody theatre. Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/d73aqRqG ____ Words: Emily Brooks Images: @clementevb on Instagram ____ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #dauk #designanthology #designanthologyuk #designanthologymag #architecture #tatjanavonstein #laliasocial #mallorca #interiors #interiordesign

ARCHITECTURE // Blurring the boundaries between classicism and modernity, Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain new exhibition space by @ateliersjeannouvel explores territory that rests right in between the two.⁠ ⁠ From the street, the new Fondation Cartier looks like a typical Haussmannian block - but cast your eyes ahead into the museum, and you will see something very different. Architect Jean Nouvel has created an almost completely modular museum: the main galleries sit on five enormous lifts that can transform the 1,200-metre-long gallery space.⁠ Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/eTKhsXSU Images: C/O Fondation Cartier Words: Joe Lloyd