Shop and stroll
The Southbank Centre opens its new Festival Terrace shop this week. Featuring work such as this wallpaper print by Lizzie Allen, it will showcase one-offs and limited editions as well as more affordable accessories. This paper is part of a collection to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the 1951 Festival of Britain.
£370 per roll, southbankcentre.co.uk
Archive designs
Fans of punchy patterns should look to Sanderson for its range of 1950s prints. Florals, fruits and hand-drawn stick people adorn statement fabrics and wallpapers. The Fifi design, depicting Christian Dior’s New Look fashion style, with full skirts and nipped-in waists, was discovered in a customer’s attic after 50 years of obscurity and reissued.
Fifi, £29 per roll; Hayward (vases on blue), £35 per fabric metre; Seaweed (leaves on rectangles), £32 per fabric metre; Park Life fabric (stick people), £59 per fabric metre
sanderson-uk.com
Serve up in style
Orla Kiely has mastered the nostalgic look. Treading the fine line between charm and cool, she revives dated styles with subtle shapes and off-colours. Get a piece of her work into your kitchen and serve your casseroles with pride.
Poppy Meadow Casserole Dish, £60; Linea Stem Gratin Dish, £38
www.orlakiely.com/uk
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Potted history
For an instant flashback, pick up storage jars from the Swedish design brand Sagaform.
£12.50, formahouse.co.uk