Fab 40: UK
Conran's Boundary hotel, E2
Eileen Gray's suite at the Boundary
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Eileen Gray's suite at the Boundary
Entrance to the Boundary
Charles and Ray Eames' suite at the Boundary
Charles and Ray Eames' suite at the Boundary
Bathroom of the Shaker suite at the Boundary
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Bathroom of the Eames' suite at the Boundary
Brick Studio by Cassion Castle
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Brick Studio by Cassion Castle
Low Carbon house by Cassion Castle
British Artisan cheeses
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The Walthamstow Tapestry by Grayson Perry
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Method Spa, London
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Unguents waiting to be applied at Method Spa, London
The vaulted reception area at Method Spa
Jasper Morrison's pared down collection of designs on sale at his store
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A selection of things for sale at Jasper Morrison's shop
Desktop items from Jasper Morrison's shop
The products for sale at his store are arranged on chipboard backing
Jeanette's new store on Redchurch Street, London
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Interior of Jeanette's
Hind House by John Pardey Architects
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Hind House interior
Chattock House by John Pardey Architects
Attwood House by John Pardey Architects
Love Shack, Lake District by Karen Guthrie and Adam Sutherland
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Interior of the Love Shack
Love Shack by Karen Guthrie and Adam Sutherland
The Love Shack's Kitchen
The Lightning GT
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Linn Digital Stream player
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The In-Between House by Living Architecture
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The In-Between House by Living Architecture
English full brogue by Lodger shoes, London
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English whole cut by Lodger shoes
Italian whole cut Rosso Diabolo by Lodger shoes
Italian 2-lace by Lodger shoes
English Desert navy boot by Lodger shoes
The Museum of British Folklore
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Set designer and creative director Simon Costin, the man behind the Museum of British Folkore
Zaha Hadid's Aquatic Centre under construction for the 2012 Olympics
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The Scarlet Hotel, Cornwall
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Simon Hasan's boiled leather, gilded vases
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Simon Hasan's stoneware vases with metalwork for the Vauxhall Commission
Sipsmith brewers at work
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The Society of Revisionist Typographers - SORT design's stationery
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Traditional letterpressing by Sort Design
Stationery by Sort design
Stationery by Sort design
Joshua Tree by Robert Stone, California - a holiday home let by The Modern Holiday
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Villa Bandol by Rudi Ricciotti, France, let by The Modern Holiday
Petit B by Vicky Thornton/MELD, Tarn-et-Garonne, France, let by The Modern Holiday
Petit B by Vicky Thornton/MELD, Tarn-et-Garonne, France, let by The Modern Holiday
Winter Haven by Gene Leedy, Florida USA, let by The Modern Holiday
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