Embracing The Flawed
Words by Anne-Celine Jaeger In Japan kintsukuroi is the name given to the traditional art of repairing with gold. Originating in the late 15th century, kintsukuroi is usually performed on...
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Damien Poulain mural – Eastcastle St store
We are so lucky to work with artists through our collaborative projects, from Alfie Kungu to Tom Hammick, Goss Brothers to Rose Electra Harris. Most recently we completed our second...
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Queen of Pickling: In conversation with Freddie Janssen
Words Francesca Angelini Photography Helen Cothcort Whenever I picture a pickle, I think of a jar of yellowing onions sharp enough to make eyes water. That’s a picture that needs...
A Material World: Terrazzo
Quartz, Jurassic-age limestone and... Polyester? Welcome to a handsome world of engineered marble. Folk meets the London creative speaking a different language of surface design. Dzek Milan 2014 ©Delfino Sisto LegnaniOh, nice:...
Want To Make Your Mind Dance?
cfaal 505, 2015 by Jessica Eaton Feast on the works of Jessica Eaton, the colour empress of aggregate assemblages When I look at a photograph and don’t understand what I’m looking...
Wadded Hoodie
With the ambition to create a practical outerwear garment with all the comfort and softness of a piece of sportswear, the Wadded Hoodie was born.Like the Assembly ’soft’ playground installation...
How to Read a Fruit
During the lush bounty of September the best-looking fruits can often be a bitter disappointment; so what are the colours and textures you should you be looking for? NATURES RICH...
Assembly Pant
As we constantly aim to design the perfect balance between smart and casual, comfort & style, work and play, the Assembly Pant has been created to offer the new everyday seasonal...
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She the Beautiful
Salt Pans #20, Little Rann of Kutch, India, 2016 Edward BurtynskySalt Pans | Essential Elements Only Lucien Freud could create an oily palette of flesh tones like this. A smorgasbord...
Clipstone: A Harmonious Riot of Colour and Texture
While Instagram overloads on Clipstone’s bracingly simple, colourful, perfectly formed dishes and critics declare themselves smitten, executive-chef Merlin Labron-Johnson, 25, is quietly going about his business. We talk to the...
The House of Rust and Light
Home to the Lucas family, Kew House in leafy Richmond is clean yet tactile, with earthy colours aplenty. Prior to opening for the day on Sunday as part of the...
Folk Monthly Newsletter | Summer Edition
Hunt House: Andrew Geller (1959) Mid century modern on the beachIf only we could we’d be renting an Andrew Geller house this summer Known as the architect of happiness, Andrew...
Folk Monthly Newsletter | June Jangles
Sea Change? Wolfgang Tillmans’ new show at Maureen Paley focuses on the visible and invisible borders that define us Tillmans once said, “I take pictures in order to see the...
Folk Monthly Newsletter | My Kind of May
Utopia is closer thank you think. A Croatian Island curates the perfect getaway this summer and Folk are in on it So there’s a small island in Croatia called Obonjan, which...
Folk Monthly Newsletter | April Antics
This was the life. Smiler’s portrait of London’s squat communities in the 1970s, 80s and 90's He’s done it before and he’ll do it again. The visionary Gareth McConnell of Sorika...
Folk Monthly Newsletter | Musings for march
The Great Green Rooms5 reasons why Folk is quietly flipping over the new arts hotel in London. 1) Concept. So this guy Nick Hartwright decides he wants to turn a...