{"id":2038,"date":"2010-12-07T07:00:31","date_gmt":"2010-12-07T07:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ukhomeideas.co.uk\/ideas\/kitchen\/bespoke-kitchens\/smallbone-of-devizes-collaborates-with-william-yeoward"},"modified":"2010-12-07T07:01:35","modified_gmt":"2010-12-07T07:01:35","slug":"smallbone-of-devizes-collaborates-with-william-yeoward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukhomeideas.co.uk\/ideas\/kitchen\/bespoke-kitchens\/smallbone-of-devizes-collaborates-with-william-yeoward\/","title":{"rendered":"Smallbone of Devizes Collaborates With William Yeoward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ukhomeideas.co.uk\/images\/smallbone\/william-yeoward.jpg\" class=\"right\" alt=\"Smallbone of Devizes Collaborates With William Yeoward  \" \/>The iconic name in kitchens, Smallbone of Devizes is a leading ambassador for British craftsmanship.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, working with Nina Campbell, it launched its first \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcSmallbone Designer Collaboration\u00e2\u20ac\u2122, creating a new showcase for Britain\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s craft and design skills.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative sees an ongoing series of collaborations between Smallbone and leading British designers.<\/p>\n<p>As the originator of the painted kitchen, nearly 30 years ago, Smallbone has asked each designer to create a \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcsignature\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 design to be handpainted onto its bespoke, handmade furniture.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Now Smallbone is launching its second, and equally high profile, collaboration, with William Yeoward<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c another venerated name in British interiors.<\/p>\n<p>Invited to create his own design for Smallbone\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s kitchen, bedroom and bathroom furniture, William\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s response is typically all-embracing, fully exploiting Smallbone\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s exceptional ability, to produce bespoke furniture and to create unique hand-painted finishes.<\/p>\n<p>His charismatic approach to materials and colour, sees him exploring a driftwood theme &#8211; using wood graining in a palette of soft grey paints, to create a sophisticated trompe l\u00e2\u20ac\u2122oeil effect:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hand painted by Smallbone\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s decorative artists, the finish has an airy, beachcomber effect, reminiscent of the seashore.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>This is central to Yeoward\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s concept, which launched in November at Smallbone\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s flagship Knightsbridge showroom.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Here, he has brought a complete setting into being; collaborating with Smallbone\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s design team to specify the bespoke cabinetry, developing the finishes and dressing the kitchen with his own strikingly beautiful collections of china and glass.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Following in the footsteps of Smallbone\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s first designer collaboration, William Yeoward\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s concept premieres in London prior to launching through Smallbone\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s UK and US showrooms.<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by elements of both Scandinavian and New England style, it is bound to attract major interest on both sides of the Atlantic&#8230;spotlighting British design at its very highest level.<\/p>\n<p>To view the exciting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smallbone.co.uk\/UK-RoW\/handmade-kitchens.html\" title=\"Smallbone and William Yeoward\">William Yeoward collaboration<\/a>, please visit the Smallbone website.<\/p>\n<p>Tel:   (020) 7589 5998<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The iconic name in kitchens, Smallbone of Devizes is a leading ambassador for British craftsmanship. Last year, working with Nina Campbell, it launched its first \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcSmallbone Designer Collaboration\u00e2\u20ac\u2122, creating a new showcase for Britain\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s craft and design skills. This initiative sees an ongoing series of collaborations between Smallbone and leading British designers. As the originator of the painted kitchen, nearly 30 years ago, Smallbone has asked each designer to create a \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcsignature\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 design to be handpainted onto its bespoke, handmade furniture. Now Smallbone is launching its second, and equally high profile, collaboration, with William Yeoward \u00e2\u20ac\u201c another venerated name in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukhomeideas.co.uk\/ideas\/kitchen\/bespoke-kitchens\/smallbone-of-devizes-collaborates-with-william-yeoward\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[139,216,149],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukhomeideas.co.uk\/ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2038"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukhomeideas.co.uk\/ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukhomeideas.co.uk\/ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukhomeideas.co.uk\/ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukhomeideas.co.uk\/ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukhomeideas.co.uk\/ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2038\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukhomeideas.co.uk\/ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukhomeideas.co.uk\/ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukhomeideas.co.uk\/ideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}