by James Balston | Jan 26, 2012 | Apartments
It’s hard to imagine that this sweet little south London apartment was once the scene of a Victorian murder. All traces of a dark past have been exorcised by the current owner, Interior Designer, Amber Jeavons. Layers of white upon white have created an ethereal... 
by James Balston | Jan 24, 2012 | Crystal Palace, Pubs, Shops, The Triangle SE19
The latest post on The Triangle SE19, concerns a vintage shop inside a pub. 
by James Balston | Jan 18, 2012 | Bathrooms, Designers & Architects, Homes
For me it’s a relief that minimalism has long since fallen from favour in interior design. As a photographer, there just wasn’t enough to get your teeth into. I want colour, texture, pattern and detail, and here is a house that has them all in spades. As... 
by James Balston | Jan 12, 2012 | Bathrooms, Contemporary, Homes
Aside from the big name “starchitects” out there, building ever more elaborate office towers, big brand art galleries or futuristic transport interchanges, most in the profession are lone practicioners or small firms quietly getting on with small scale... 
by James Balston | Jan 5, 2012 | Architecture, Leisure, Restaurants
If you ever take the train into Victoria, you may have noticed the large apartment blocks that have sprung up between the station and the river. Two of the buildings, by Make Architects, have distinctive metallic cladding imprinted with tree shapes. While one side has...