PARADISE realised

y parents would drag us to literally every gallery, event and party,” says designer Maximilian Eicke of his early introduction to the worlds of art and design. Born in Dusseldorf to an art and antiques dealer father and a fashion editor mother, Eicke spent his childhood being shuttled between fashion shoots in Germany and client meetings and dinner parties with art collectors in the UK. “If we started getting tired, they just let us fall asleep under the table,” he says. “That’s how I became fully immersed in the design world — I had