The Critic Magazine

It’s all in the mix

AS I LOOK AROUND my sitting room and consider my motley collection of cherished treasures, it is peculiar to consider these as fashion items. But interior design and styles of furniture are forever being examined according to what is and is not considered fashionable.

Every time someone asks me what is going to be the next big thing in furniture fashion, my answer is, of course,

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