Anthropology books

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It’s an interesting time to be watching our society. If we hadn’t chosen fashion as a career (or become chocolatiers), The Woman’s Room would have quite liked to have been anthropologists. After A level Sociology we were all ready to… Read More

We Love: ABC carpets

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ABC carpets in New York has long been one of our favourite shops in the world. A fabulous 10 floor emporium stacked with new and vintage eclectic homeware, its like exploring your rich, well travelled, great aunts attic. We never miss the opportunity to visit… Read More

Green shoots

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  There was a moment in the new Reginald Perrin series on BBC One this Friday night where, sat on a crowded train and surrounded by earphone wearing, bored commuters all crammed in to each other’s spaces (see yesterday’s post)… Read More

We love: Odd Molly

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Odd Molly is fast becoming one of our favourite brands. Founded in 2002 in Sweden by Karin Jimfelt-Ghatan and Per Holknekt they have stuck to their original philosophy 'to let uninhibited design intuition lead the way, bringing forward a fabulous… Read More

We love: Selvedge

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In times of recession there are certain purchases that seem unnecessary and somewhat indulgent. Recently we’ve found we don’t buy nearly as many magazines as we used to. Maybe its the free information we can get on the internet (if… Read More