Aaron Stewart and Fernando Rodriguez, of interior design firm Aaron Stewart, were approached to create a fun scheme within a luxury apartment in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Working with wallcovering specialist Surface View, the duo selected multiple images from Surface View’s resource of rare archives to adorn the walls of this apartment.

The world is changing more rapidly than ever before. Technology is at the forefront driving these changes, but interestingly, what’s changing the most is people’s reactions to the lifestyle. Here, Patricia Fox, Founder of award-winning landscape architects Aralia, explains some of the key trends within the industry, and how to maximise external spaces.

Royal warrant holder, Brintons, has been awarded with the prestigious Woven Carpet Design Installation of the Year Award from The Campaign for Wool’s International Wool Carpet and Rug Awards 2016. This achievement was awarded for Brintons’ art deco inspired installation at the late night, iconic venue Quaglino’s.

Moving to London at the age of 18 Interior Designer, Karen Howes shared a flat with Martin Waller, the founder of interior design agency Andrew Martin. Martin has been an inspiration to Karen and mentored her throughout her career. Today, Karen Howes is at the helm of interior design firm, Taylor Howes, which works with cosmopolitan individuals.

This year marks David Harber’s 23rd RHS Chelsea Flower Show where he will unveil the Iris Taurus, Chalice Fire Table and the Bud Quill. Renowned for his garden sculpture creations, his pieces have been unveiled by the Queen and Prince Charles and his client list includes high-profile names. In celebration of David’s 23rd RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Inex profiles David Harber and his most notable pieces to date.

The porter’s chair dates back to the Middle Ages of Medieval England. Produced of high-grade leather and red velvet, these chairs were designed with gatekeepers in mind. Over the years these chairs have retained their original form, however, many have received numerous contemporary transformations to keep up with modern-day interior aesthetics.

Architect, Román Izquierdo Bouldstridge, was commissioned to design a store front for maternity brand, Mit Mat Mama. Inspired by the feeling of walking through the pathways of the forest in the cemetery of Koyasan, the main concept was to create an atmosphere where products and architecture came together in a harmonious nature, filled with plants and natural light to improve the retail experience for Mit Mat Mama’s customers.

Having worked with Vale Garden Houses in their previous home, the new owners of this 18th century former rectory wished to have another light filled space in their new home. They turned back to Vale to help them design a new conservatory and furnish the interior in a traditional style.

Tom Wright, Marketing Manager at Knightsbridge Audio Visual, talks to Inex about the various options available in today’s home automation market and how audiovisual systems can be integrated into your interior scheme without affecting interior surroundings – acting behind the scenes.

The hospitality sector has been undergoing a transformation for several years now, and with the ongoing quest to refine ‘guest experience’, the changes look set to continue. Tim Armitt, Managing Director at Lyndon Design, talks about the transformations taking place in the hospitality sector and how lifestyle demands are impacting on seating and furniture designs.