Author: Ulla Kloster

  • How to view art and interiors with a Scandinavian eye

    How to view art and interiors with a Scandinavian eye

    There was a moment over Easter when the design world stood still. But it’s back with a new look – and it’s a look that those of us who view art and interiors with a Scandinavian eye like very much. There is so much on offer: fun, colourful, witty and thought provoking works of art…

  • Sparklers on the London circuit – great art on show

    Sparklers on the London circuit – great art on show

    Phew! This was perhaps the busiest week in the calendar for quite a few months. New artists and designers are springing up and literally taking London by storm. True sparklers on the London circuit who are fearless, fun and full of great ideas. They know how to fill a home with show stopping works of…

  • End of winter exhibitions: here are my favourites

    End of winter exhibitions: here are my favourites

    The end of winter exhibitions is here and with it the season’s new home decor ideas comes. My two favourites pieces this season come from two very different artists, Linjing Peng and Kate Corbett-Winder. Corbet-Winder established herself as a painter and keen gardener over 20 years ago. Her oil on board called July 2022 appeals…

  • The perfect plant gift for Valentine’s Day – Hoya Kerrii

    The perfect plant gift for Valentine’s Day – Hoya Kerrii

    Couldn’t believe my eyes this weekend while shopping at the Dulwich Pot and Plant Garden centre – all I was looking for was a nice “frilly” plant or two to cheer me up after a stressful week. And what did I find? I found a Hoya Kerrii the perfect plant gift for Valentine’s Day. I’d…

  • Funny art and people at Christmas parties

    Funny art and people at Christmas parties

    Abba are here to stay – forever, it seem. Excellent! Wherever you look in London, the Swedish band members pop up, whether it’s in real life, virtually or in some other form. Not only do they have a unique super show in London. They are also very much part of the funny art and people…

  • How to get a gold plated Trump burger at London Lates events

    How to get a gold plated Trump burger at London Lates events

    As December gets underway, events on the design front are hotting up. Both Christie’s and Tate Britain held their Lates this week, with cocktails and workshops. Here’s how to get a Gold plated Trump burger at London art lates. The funnest evening though was Thursday’s The Arx cocktails in London’s Knightsbridge. A huge showroom with…