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MGM Studios vintage brochure reveals secrets from the past

Film and Furniture acquired a fascinating piece of film history recently – a vintage promotional brochure from MGM Studios (located in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, UK). Dating from the late 1950s,...

6 TV show filmsets reimagined with the interior design trends of 2019

Perception is a curious thing. Have you ever met a barely-recognisable friend after years apart, but felt at home the moment you hugged? There’s an emotional explanation, of course....

Creating an interior mise-en-scène: The relationship between interior design, production design and film

Who amongst us has not been seduced by the illusory world of film – the sets, the atmosphere, the...

How film and TV turned Herman Miller office chairs into domestic icons

From Frasier to Casino Royale and The Simpsons, guest author Oliver Pearson investigates why Herman Miller chairs are considered by film and television to be some of the greatest...

The semiotics of sitcom sofas (or How these iconic couches wormed their way into your memories)

The simplicity of a sitcom concept is part of what makes it successful. Every week (or several times a night once it’s all online)...

Must Watch! The Man in The High Castle chosen by Frances Anderton

Each week we ask a respected film or furniture expert to recommend a film or series that should be on all our 'To Watch' lists. This week our Must Watch is...

Here we go again! Exploring Mamma Mia 2 set decor

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again was a box office hit in the summer of 2018, achieving a UK opening of £9.74 million. A real feel-good musical, the film...

Must Watch! Once Upon A Time In The West chosen by Malcolm Garrett

Each week we ask a respected film or furniture expert to recommend a film to watch or a book to read. This week our Must Watch is chosen by Artistic Director of...

Must Watch! ‘Silver Linings Playbook’ chosen by William West

Each week we ask a film/furniture expert or fan to recommend a film to watch (or book to read). This week our Must Watch is chosen by...

Raising the roof: Rooftops in film

Home improvement expert Matt West got in touch with Film and Furniture to us ask if we'd like to hear about his fascination with rooftops in film and movies.F&F asked him: Why rooftops?!MW: If...

5 film scenes which make inspiring use of plants

Award-winning interior landscape designer Ian Drummond, picks out his favourite plants in the movies.Houseplants have never been hotter, and creative interior planting is becoming increasingly easy to achieve. Indoor gardening...

Rules Don’t Apply: Fabulous 50s furniture and decor

Steeped in 50's Hollywood glamour, the fabulous set design and furniture in Warren Beatty's Rules Don't Apply (released in USA last November and arriving in UK and Europe throughout...

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