10 design-focused dwellings from the East London Homes book
Interiors reporter Natasha Levy has selected 10 striking homes in east London that the city's creatives have designed for themselves.
The projects are all from the East London Homes, published by Hoxton Mini Press, which showcases 29 design-focused dwellings that lie in the east of the English capital.
Each home included in the book is accompanied by a selection of photographs by Jon Aaron Green, and text that reveals how the owners have aesthetically curated their personal living quarters.
A notable number of the owners are architects or interior designers, but filmmakers, florists and restaurateurs are among the other creatives to be featured.
"When people think of east London, they tend to imagine warehouse conversions with high ceilings and exposed brickwork and artists living in their studios," explained the book's author, interior stylist Sarah Bagner. "Though I have seen some beautiful flats in former factories that are reminders of the area's industrial past, there is so much more to this eastern side of the city."
Read about ten of the homes below:
Clapton home by Florence and James Kennedy
With the lease on this Clapton home set to run out in just a few years, its owners ? florists Florence and James Kennedy ? made sure that they took a frugal approach to designing its interiors.
The kitchen, for example, features a pale marble splashback crafted from an old fireplace surround purchased on eBay, and a couple of butchers' blocks found in a l...
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