Notes from the Garden
A place for stories and reflections on life outdoors. From collaborations and gatherings to the people, materials and gardens behind the furniture.
Slow Down: Darren Hawkes on Designing Gardens That Hold You
Award-winning landscape designer Darren Hawkes shares what guides him when shaping a landscape — and the places to sit within it
Nina Campbell on the Art of Outdoor Design
Design legend Nina Campbell drops by during Design Destination London to share her philosophy on outdoor spaces
Soft Power: Munder Skiles’ Cushions
On cushions, craft, and the final layer
6 Gardens to Visit this Spring
Spring is here — new growth, short-lived and generous all at once. These six gardens are worth seeking out in the coming weeks.
Thyme in the Garden
A residency in the Cotswolds
Meet the Maze
On the mark of a garden
Bird Haven Farm, in Conversation
An evening with Jinny Blom and Janet Mavec
Weathering Well
On teak, time, and the long view
The Remarkable Breadth of Munder Skiles
There are outdoor furniture makers, and then there are custodians of outdoor living. Munder Skiles belongs firmly to the latter category.
The Civilized Garden: In Praise of the Bench
There is something wonderfully civilized about a garden bench. Not merely a place to sit, but a sign of intention.
Pierre Chareau Story
More than a century since it first swept through salons, skyscrapers and steamships, Art Deco remains curiously immune to age.