Emery et Cie | May Tile Consultations
Emery et Cie’s FREE tile consultations are a chance to ask questions and receive advice on incorporating these incredible handmade tiles, which feature in many of our design projects, into your space.
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Dive into the Mesmerising World of Blott Kerr-Wilson
“There’s a deep crossover in mine and Maria’s philosophies when it comes to reuse… we both take something that people discard and turn it into something that’s valued and beautiful.”
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Guide to Buying Reclaimed Iroko Worktops
Our expertise and wide selection of iroko stock ensures that we can help you find the perfect reclaimed timber for your project.
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Utility Room Inspiration Using Reclaimed Materials
Salvaged elements bring originality and much-needed character to utility spaces – in every job that must be done, why not bring an element of fun!
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Kitchen Inspiration for Reclaimed Iroko
A dose of inspiration from some of the kitchens we’ve designed, showcasing the various ways that reclaimed iroko could be incorporated into your project.
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Interior Design Inspiration for Reclaimed Windows
Explore our favourite ways to repurpose reclaimed windows; extending the play of natural light and visual connection, while maintaining practical features like acoustic barriers.
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Creative Re-Use: 5 Alternative Uses for Vintage Drawers
The versatility of vintage drawers extends far beyond their original purpose. Repetition of these unique items opens up exciting possibilities for creative re-use. Here are our top 5 ideas:
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Design Archive: A Hampstead Home with Cheeky Elements
In 2007 Retrouvius worked with activist & Coco de Mer founder Sam Roddick on the transformation of her Victorian townhouse.
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Tennis Court House – A collaboration by Retrouvius & Archio
Incorporating salvaged materials, this new build home resides in a once-neglected corner of a country garden in Oxfordshire.
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Inside Our Cosiest Box Bedroom Creations
As the bite of January sets in our design team finds joy in reminiscing about the snug and intimate bedrooms we’ve crafted with salvaged materials.
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Honoured & Humbled | Retrouvius Return to the AD100 List
Retrouvius’ philosophy revolves around more than just aesthetic design—it’s a reverence for history, the inherent value of hard-won natural materials and craftsmanship..
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Reinvigorating a Symphony of Salvage in Chelsea
This revisit wasn’t just a renovation; it encapsulated the narrative of a home evolving gracefully, where design seamlessly intertwines with the stories of its inhabitants.
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Retrouvius Featured by Milk Decoration | November 2023
Featured in the November 2023 issue of Milk Decoration. One of our favourite details from this London home was the bespoke washstand in the bathroom which we made from panels of copper…
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Inspiration for Re-using Reclaimed Geometric Timber Panels
These fabulous hand-carved panels were salvaged from an iconic venue in Camden, with an abundance of re-use potential from headboards to wall cladding.
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Design Inspiration for Using Salvaged Leather & Suede
Non-plastic, hard wearing, gorgeously tactile, natural and sustainable. What’s not to love?
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Retrouvius Design Studio’s Parisian Project in Elle Decor
“Through simplicity and reuse, we were able to put the apartment back into its most beautiful form.”
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FF & E Interior Designer – Maternity Cover
Retrouvius is hiring an FF & E Interior designer. This position is for maternity cover with the opportunity to stay on. Deadline 20th October 2023.
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Transformation of Umbrian Farmhouse
Retrouvius’ engagement with the interior of Umbrian Farmhouse is a mere moment in its rich history…
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Stories of Salvage and Materiality at The George in Rye
Throughout The George in Rye, you’ll find an array of reclaimed and salvaged materials. It’s in the story of their origins that the design really comes to life.
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Our Favourite Bedrooms of The George in Rye
With 41 individually-designed bedrooms to choose from, it was no easy task (but lots of fun!) to pair our design team with their perfect room when we took a trip to The George.…
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Umbrian Farmhouse in House & Garden | Sept 2023
With views for miles across the Umbrian hills, this once-dilapidated farmhouse was totally re-configured and lovingly restored to create a 7-bedroom retreat…
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7 Questions With Katie Clarke, Co-Owner of The George in Rye
Like Retrouvius we would much rather use salvaged, reclaimed, and vintage items in the hotel where possible. We have an inherent dislike of contract furniture and if buying new…
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A Retrouvius Trip to The George in Rye
The Retrouvius design team recently embarked on a trip to Rye to celebrate the completion of The George and to explore the local area…
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Caring For Reclaimed Iroko
Reclaimed iroko is extremely durable, versatile and naturally mould-resistant. Our guide explains how to maximise the lifespan and aesthetics of the timber.
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