Articles — vintage textiles

You are probably already aware but we love art here at  Chloe Jonason Interiors….especially a gallery wall. Art is an area that  you can really personalise your home and add character to a space. It doesn’t have to be permanent so you can switch it around easily; for this reason I encourage you to think ‘outside the frame’ when it comes to your artwork. What makes you smile, reignites fond memories and makes your home really unique to you?  If you're in a traditional home, you can add modern quirks or vice versa. In a modern home, adding a vintage...

Welcome to Izzy's Guide to the Pink City! As an integral part of our team at Chloe Jonason Interiors, our talented Project Manager Izzy, has been sourcing vintage textiles in Jaipur, also known as the Pink City. We feel so lucky to have her as part of the CJI family and we wanted to share her story with you as it is now very much part of our story. Not only does Izzy bring a wealth of experience from her background in the soft furnishings industry but what makes her journey even more special is her roots in India. Originally...

The first spotlight of the year is with the hugely talented, Rebecca Simmons - an interior designer who I have admired from afar for a while now.  Rebecca’s current projects include a diverse portfolio ranging from London homes to a Scottish castle and a Washington D.C. restaurant, showcasing her versatility and talent for designing across different styles and scales. Her expertise also extends to decorating with vintage textiles, making her a go-to for those seeking timeless, character-filled interiors. How do you go about incorporating them into your work? I tend to have no rules about where these could be used....

This months spotlight is with the wonderful Harriet of Ashton Interiors. Based in the Cotwolds and having cut her wings under th2 designs and Sam Hilditch, I follow Harriet very closely as we have a shared love of anything vintage.  Harriet is very clever at up-cycling furniture and designing bespoke pieces that are brimming with character and her colour schemes are always so inspiring. How do you go about incorporating vintage textiles into your work? A million different ways! A client might come to me with an inherited piece, or they’ll ask for help sourcing a unique textile for a...