The Magpie Eye : Mark Hearld

Mark Hearld is the busy, polygamous artist and maker whom I've long wanted to meet. He has made multiple marriages, to print-making and collage, drawing and painting, lino-cutting, ceramics, wallpaper and textile design, cut-outs and collecting, clot...

Gretchen Andersen, and her extraordinary Lacquer Chest of Treasures

At the Lacquer Chest, her fabled antiques shop in Kensington Church Street,  Gretchen Andersen has a ringside seat from which to monitor and influence the shifting sands of our changing taste in things. When she started out, interiors magazines ...