This cheeky tone has been named Pantone’s Colour of the Year for a good reason. From the catwalks and across cyber space, Viva Magenta has been splashed across the globe, catching the public’s attention with its bright, bold hue.
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A match made in heaven – the union between orange and blue reaches new heights
Think way, way (way) back to school days in the art room, and one of the first things you learn about, after ‘this is a paintbrush’, is the colour wheel.
As your teacher tries to explain the differences between primary and secondary colours to a class more interested in how every colour mixed together eventually makes brown,
We’ve Moved!
We are very excited to announce that we have moved to Guildford! 2023 has got off to a fantastic start with the opening of our new warehouse in Guildford. To celebrate the event, we had a very special ribbon cutting ceremony followed by a signature LJ party with some very special guests. We took the …
2022 HSA Awards – LJ’s night to remember
November 17th. The lights are dimmed and the music kicks in. Anticipation for the 2022 HSA Awards announcements is at fever pitch. This year, more than any other, we felt like our chances were strong, but none of us expected two winning projects. This was the perfect ending to another eventful, project-laden year. Well done …
Black is Back
The trend for black fixtures and fittings has been growing in popularity for the last few years and it shows no signs of diminishing. This sleek and stylish look makes a punchy, modern statement and it can be seen in bathroom and kitchen renovations across the country. But it doesn’t just have to be your …
2022 Interior Trends that are Heading for the Door
Like having your mother-in-law around for tea, some trends need to know when to not outstay their welcome and head for the door. As Maximalism’s sun was rising, Minimalism has slunk back into the shadows. The public’s taste for Kim Kardashian inspired homes has waned and we now want more (literally) from our interiors. Cut …
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Max out with Maximalism
Imagine Buckingham Palace meets Las Vegas. Then add more colour, more pattern and more things. Still not enough? Congratulations, you’re a maximalist.
Green with Envy
Looking at the summer 2022 trend for green interiors
Let’s get natural!
We all crave a slice of peace and quiet in our busy lives, and the easiest place to find that should be at home. Natural colour palettes and materials have never been more popular – or more needed. But how do you achieve a ‘natural’ finish? Adam and Eve had sticks and leaves, cavemen enjoyed …
Introducing LJ Trendwatch. A monthly look at what’s hot and what’s not!
Introducing LJ Trendwatch. A monthly look at what’s hot and what’s not!