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Staging at Granville Gardens: A Day on Site
An early start marked the return to Granville Gardens, a project previously completed and now ready for its final touch: staging. The...
May 26, 20251 min read


Reflection on Placement Experience
For my personal branding, I focused on creating a minimalist aesthetic that reflects a refined and professional identity. This approach...
Apr 30, 20254 min read


Princess Yachts
As part of a university-organised trip, we had the opportunity to visit Princess Yachts, hosted by alumni now working within the company....
Apr 30, 20251 min read


Exploring Inspiration at Chelsea Design Centre
A visit to the Chelsea Harbour Design Centre, one of the UK’s leading destinations for high-end interiors and design innovation. The...
Apr 17, 20252 min read


Work Placement: Design Planning at Bermondsey Development
Hawthorn offered a valuable opportunity to play a part in the early planning stages of a new show apartment at a residential development...
Apr 17, 20252 min read


Work Placement: Site Visits and Styling Progress
Today’s placement provided valuable insight into the project management and styling process within real residential environments. The...
Apr 16, 20252 min read


Concept to Realisation
As I reached the end of my first few weeks at Hawthorn Interiors, Day 5 marked a turning point in the placement—where many of the skills...
Apr 8, 20252 min read


From Studio Samples to Showhome Concept
Today’s placement focused on the product and service side of the design process, offering valuable insight into how Hawthorn Interiors...
Apr 4, 20252 min read


Learning the Language of Fabric and Functionality
Today was spent entirely in the studio, offering a deeper look into the materials and resources that Hawthorn Interiors work with on a...
Apr 4, 20252 min read


Connecting with Hawthorn Interiors' Collaborators
The second day at Hawthorn Interiors began immediately with a new client consultation. This particular client had a clear vision; an...
Mar 30, 20251 min read


First Day at Hawthorn Interiors
The first day at a new job often comes with a mix of anticipation and adjustment, and starting at Hawthorn Interiors was no exception....
Mar 26, 20252 min read


Shire Hall
Exploring Chelmsford’s Shire Hall During a recent trip to Chelmsford, I had the pleasure of seeing the stunning Shire Hall. Its...
Feb 25, 20251 min read


Surface Design Show
As a student who is enthusiastic about design, I was thrilled to go to the Surface Design Show in London with two of my classmates. The...
Feb 2, 20251 min read


Exploring the Potential of Kelvedon Hatch Secret Bunker for a Fashion Exhibtition!
I recently had the exciting opportunity to plan a potential site visit to the Kelvedon Hatch Secret Bunker, and I can’t stop thinking...
Feb 2, 20251 min read
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