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July 15, 2022
This year, our twentieth year, we have opened a showroom in London. This is a hugely exciting development for me personally, and the company, as London is aRead more
The Arts and Crafts Movement
February 17, 2022
The Arts and Crafts Movement of the late 1800s was born in Great Britain in response to the impact of the industrial revolution on society. The MovementRead more
A vision of Jean-Michel Frank
October 6, 2021
Jean-Michel Frank in 1930's. The great furniture, lighting and interior designer of the early 20th century, Jean-Michel Frank, was first revealed toRead more
Farewell Duke of Edinburgh
April 19, 2021
One of the most cherished parts of my school life in Southwest England was completing the Duke of Edinburgh Award. Prince Philip was a great lover of theRead more
This is a story about why Africa is important to me. I lived there as a very young child and so the story is fragmentary, distant and made up of sensory and emotional memories.
May 8, 2020
This is a story about why Africa is important to me. I lived there as a very young child and so the story is fragmentary, distant and made up of sensory andRead more
Sonia Delaunay - Seminal Artist
November 8, 2017
This Fall Alexander Lamont launched new straw marquetry wall panels inspired by seminal artist, Sonia Delaunay. Forming part of his 2017 Le MurRead more
Oscar Desk from Alexander Lamont Atlantica Collection
April 7, 2017
For our new collection, ATLANTICA, I invited Brazilian designer Antonio Da Motta to design a limited collection of furniture and lighting expressing theRead more
NYC skyline by Alexander Lamont
March 8, 2017
This January marked 4 years since our brand was first represented by Angela Brown LTD in New York. Our formal debut in the US, Angela has been a sophisticatedRead more
Eileen Gray photographed by Berenice Abbott, Paris 1926
October 26, 2016
This October marks the 40th anniversary of the passing of Eileen Gray (1878 – 1976) a most significant artist who navigated between Art Deco and ModernRead more
Oscar de la Renta choosing fabrics
June 29, 2016
In May I travelled to San Francisco to attend the Financial Times Business of Luxury Summit 2016. It was the first time I had attended a gathering of this kindRead more