Today it’s Episode 99 & I’m chatting to Phoebe Hollond, Founder of Studio Holland, a boutique design studio based in London specialising in high end interiors. Phoebe trained with Beata Heuman, was named a House & Garden Rising Star & in their Top 100 - & in the Top 50 Finest Designers chosen by Country & Town House Magazine. Phoebe’s website is www.studiohollond.com & IG is @phoebehollond. If you would like to contact me my website is www.marialemesurier.com & IG is @marialemesurier.

Today for Ep.98 I’m with Jules Haines, founder of Haines Collection. This is an award-winning UK-based online resale platform that Jules launched in 2020, after working in interiors for 5yrs, to reduce waste in the interiors industry by selling surplus, leftover, or discontinued luxury fabrics, wallpaper & home accessories. It acts as a sustainable, circular economy, sourcing materials from top interior brands & designers. Jules’s website is www.hainescollection.co.uk & IG is @haines_collection.  If you would like to contact me my website is www.marialemesurier.com & IG is @marialemesurier.

TODAY FOR EP.97 I’M WITH IRENE BERNI, FOUNDER & DIRECTOR OF VALDIROSE, A RENOWNED EXTREMELY BEAUTIFUL PALAZZO JUST OUTSIDE OF FLORENCE. YOU MAY WELL HAVE SEEN HER WONDERFUL VALDIROSE INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT, WHICH IS FILLED WITH IMAGES OF THE BEST KIND OF ITALIAN INTERIORS, LANDSCAPE, ARCHITECTURE, FOOD & STYLE.  SHE HAS WRITTEN 2 BOOKS & IS CURRENTLY COMPLETING HER 3RD - ENCOMPASSING ALL THAT SHE STANDS FOR - LIVING SIMPLY, THOUGHTFULLY & WELL. IRENE’S WEBSITE IS WWW.VALDIROSE.COM & IG IS @VALDIROSE. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT ME MY WEBSITE IS WWW.MARIALEMESURIER.COM & MY INSTAGRAM IS @MARIALEMESURIER.

TODAY FOR EP.96 I’M WITH INTERIOR STYLIST, SALLY DENNING, THE UK BASED FREELANCE INTERIOR STYLIST & CREATIVE DIRECTOR. SALLY HAS BEEN DOING THIS FOR OVER 25 YEARS TRAVELLING ALL OVER THE COUNTRY & WORKS WITH A WIDE PORTFOLIO OF CLIENTS, BOTH COMMERCIAL & EDITORIAL - SUCH AS COLEFAX & FOWLER, LITTLE GREENE PAINTS & NEPTUNE - WHO HARNESS HER CREATIVE FLAIR & STYLING SKILLS TO ENHANCE THEIR BRANDS. SALLY’S WEBSITE IS WWW.SALLYDENNING.COM & IG IS @BLACKSHORESTUDIO. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT ME MY WEBSITE IS WWW.MARIALEMESURIER.COM & MY INSTAGRAM IS @MARIALEMESURIER.

TODAY FOR EP.95 I’M WITH INTERIOR DESIGNER ANNA HEWITSON, FOUNDER OF ANNA HEWITSON DESIGN. ANNA’S WORK BALANCES CONTEMPORARY & TRADITIONAL DESIGN TO CREATE CALM, LAYERED SPACES THAT FEEL COMFORTABLE & ARE EASY TO LIVE IN. YOU MAY WELL HAVE SEEN HER BEAUTIFUL HOME FEATURED IN HOUSE & GARDEN LAST YEAR, & HER PROJECTS ARE WELL DOCUMENTED ON HER WEBSITE & INSTAGRAM PAGE. SHE SAYS, “IMPROVING THE WAY PEOPLE LIVE GIVES ME SUCH PLEASURE.” ANNA’S WEBSITE IS WWW.ANNAHEWITSON.COM & IG IS @ANNAHEWITSONDESIGN. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT ME MY WEBSITE IS WWW.MARIALEMESURIER.COM & MY INSTAGRAM IS @MARIALEMESURIER.

TODAY FOR EP.94 I’M WITH BARI JERAULD, FOUNDER & PRINCIPAL DESIGNER OF LONDON BASED BLANK SLATE STUDIO. BARI STUDIED BOTH TEXTILE DESIGN & INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE IN NEW YORK, TRAINED UNDER PETER MARINO & DESIGNED & DEVELOPED FURNISHING COLLECTIONS FOR VARIOUS DESIGNERS. SHE MOVED TO LONDON IN 2014 TO ESTABLISH BLANK SLATE, WHICH IS KNOWN FOR IT’S CLASSIC, THOUGHTFUL & VERY PEACEFUL AESTHETIC. BARI LIVES IN WEST LONDON WITH HER HUSBAND & 3 CHILDREN. BARI’S WEBSITE IS WWW.BLANKSLATESTUDIO.CO.UK & IG IS @BLANKSLATESTUDIO. F YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT ME MY WEBSITE IS WWW.MARIALEMESURIER.COM & MY INSTAGRAM IS @MARIALEMESURIER.

TODAY FOR EP.93 I’M WITH JOHN HERSEY, ONE OF MY VERY FAVOURITE PHOTOGRAPHERS. JOHN SPECIALISES IN LIFESTYLE, FOOD & INTERIORS - & SHOOTS STILLS & MOTION FOR A DIVERSE RANGE OF CLIENTS CAPTIVATING VISUAL STORIES FOR LUXURY BRANDS, PRODUCTS & EXPERIENCES LIKE GLENEAGES, ESTELLE MANOR, FORTNUM & MASON & LIBERTY LONDON. HE SAYS HE’S DRIVEN BY INTRIGUE, & A WORSHIP OF LIGHT & SHADOW. JOHN IS BASED IN CORNWALL & WORKS THROUGHOUT THE UK & INTERNATIONALLY. JOHN’S WEBSITE IS WWW.JOHNHERSEY.STUDIO & IG IS @JOHNHERSEY.STUDIO. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT ME MY WEBSITE IS WWW.MARIALEMESURIER.COM & MY INSTAGRAM IS @MARIALEMESURIER.

EP.92 TODAY I’M CHATTING TO CARINA HARFORD, CREATIVE DIRECTOR OF THE INTERIOR STUDIO HARFORD HOUSE, WHICH SHE FOUNDED IN 2021. WE LOVE CARINA’S FUN INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT WHERE SHE GIVES GREAT DESIGN TIPS, OFTEN WHILST SITTING IN BED. SHE SAYS - “HOME IS A PROFOUNDLY IMPORTANT SPACE.  AS A DESIGNER I FEEL MY STRONGEST SKILL IS CREATING SPACES THAT FEEL AUTHENTIC TO MY CLIENTS:  I SEE MY ROLE AS YOUR EXPERIENCED & KNOWLEDGEABLE COLLABORATOR, NOT AS SOMEONE TO IMPOSE A DESIGN OR OUTCOME.  SENSITIVITY IS ESSENTIAL TO THIS WORK, AND I HAVE OFTEN BEEN TOLD BY CLIENTS THAT I’VE UNDERSTOOD & VISUALISED FOR THEM WHAT THEY COULDN’T QUITE ARTICULATE.” CARINA’S WEBSITE IS WWW.HARFORD-HOUSE.COM & IG IS @HARFORD_HOUSE. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT ME MY WEBSITE IS WWW.MARIALEMESURIER.COM & MY INSTAGRAM IS @MARIALEMESURIER.

TODAY ON EP.91 I’M CHATTING TO LONDON BASED INTERIOR DESIGNER CHRISTIAN BENSE. YOU MAY WELL HAVE SEEN HIS BEAUTIFUL WORK RECENTLY FEATURED IN HOUSE & GARDEN. HE IS KNOWN FOR ESTABLISHING WHAT IS BEST FOR THE HOME, WEAVING IN WHAT’S BEST FOR THE CLIENT & FINISHING OFF WITH A STYLE THAT’S BEST FOR BOTH. HE SAYS HE WANTS TO CREATE SPACES THAT ARE CLASSIC, SOPHISTICATED, THOUGHTFUL & DESIGNED WITH LONGEVITY IN MIND. CHRISTIAN IS ORIGINALLY FROM SOUTH AFRICA & LAUNCHED HIS OWN DESIGN STUDIO IN 2020, AFTER WORKING WITH TURNER POCOCK. HIS WEBSITE IS WWW.CHRISTIANBENSE.COM & IG IS @CHRISTIAN_BENSE. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT ME MY WEBSITE IS WWW.MARIALEMESURIER.COM & MY INSTAGRAM IS @MARIALEMESURIER.

TODAY ON EP. 90 I’M WITH REBECCA WAKEFIELD, FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR OF STUDIO FORTNUM - THE LONDON BASED INTERIOR DESIGN STUDIO. HAVING STUDIED ARCHITECTURE, REBECCA WENT ON TO BE THE CREATIVE DIRECTOR AT BANDA PROPERTY BEFORE SETTING UP HER OWN BUSINESS 9 YEARS AGO.  REBECCA IS PASSIONATE ABOUT CREATING STYLISH, CALM & UNPRETENTIOUS INTERIORS. SHE IS IN THE TOP 40 ON THE EXPERT & IS THE MUM TO 3 SMALL BOYS. REBECCA’S WEBSITE IS WWW.STUDIOFORTNUM.COM & IG IS @REBECCA.WAKEFIELD. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT ME MY WEBSITE IS WWW.MARIALEMESURIER.COM & MY INSTAGRAM IS @MARIALEMESURIER.