This classic Swatch watch style gets a traditional update by way of a very British pattern. The “Red Jacket” design is old school hunting-inspired, with horses, hounds and more making their way across the dial and strap. With a silicone and plastic composition, this Quartz watch is also durable and lightweight.
The molded plywood and steel-framed 675 chair, created by British designer Robin Day (famed for his efficient, cost-effective approach) back in 1952, gets an upholstery uplift in three new colors—robin red, bilberry blue and granite grey—for this The Conran Shop exclusive. Each is available in an edition of 50, and pre-orders are now open. Price in GBP.
On the hushed street of Pembridge Gardens, lined with pristine Victorian townhouses, one would hardly have any idea that five of these Notting Hill residences—which date from the mid 1800s and Grade 2 listed—actually conceal a hotel. The exterior of newcomer The Laslett has been preserved so carefully, with no marked signage, in fact, that we had to double back and retrace our path a …
