Nina Campbell
photo by Tim Young
If you could have a second home anywhere, where would you live? – I wouldn’t
What are three words to describe your style? 1. Comfortable 2. Colorful 3. Classic
Tell us about your childhood bedroom? I always chose Toile de Jouy - Walls and Curtains
What’s the first investment piece you ever bought for your house? I brought a pair of wonderful wall lights from Guinevere – they have moved to all my houses.
In the history of design, if you could hire any designer other than yourself, who would it be? Robert Kime
No room is complete without a dog
Things you omit from:
A flower arrangement - Gypsophila
An hors d’oeuvre platter - everything
A bar cabinet - nothing
A song for:
Dinner at home: Relaxed Classical
Working at your desk: Relaxed Classical
Going for a run: I don’t !
Biggest Vice? Coffee
If you were on an Ambien high and internet shopping, what would you buy? Dog Food
Do your clothes reflect your design sensibility, if so, how? Simple, Well Cut
Who is your star crush? Jacques Tati
What is the thing you would never do on a project, but don’t detest when you see others do it? I Never Say Never
If there were a fire, and you could only keep one design book, what would it be? The Dictionary Of English Furniture by Ralph Edwards, Publisher – Country Life
For posterity, what would you like your work to be known for? Timeless
photo by Simon Brown
A Few Favorites:
Movie: Monsuier Hulot’s Holiday
Book: -Gentleman of Moscow
Scent: Portrait of a Lady by Frederic Malle
The fabric you always come back to: Meredith by Nina Campbell for Osborne & Little
Dream project: Treehouse
Meal: Dinner
Drink: Bellini
Hotel: Le Sirenuse, Positano
Travel Destination: India
Artist: Kate Malone (Ceramicist)
Thing to collect obsessively: Glass and China
Era in the history of design: 18th Century
Museum: The Soane
Paint Color that always look great: Salix 99 - Little Greene
Favorite person to follow on Instagram: I dont
Dogs, Cats, or No Pets? Dogs
