Category Archives: LASSCO Brunswick House
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21 October 2019
100 Years of the London Underground Map
The London Underground map is the great modern symbol of the city but it’s creative direction has been highly contested, being fought over by four men, living and dead, over the past 70 years. By chance at LASSCO we currently have five different examples of the map, available for sale, that show it at every...
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8 October 2019
Brunswick House ‘Wedding Open Evening’ Preview: Photography
The events team at Brunswick House have organised a Wedding open evening on the 15th of October 2019. Brunswick House will be dressed up as it would be on your big day. This will give you a chance visualise what we can deliver first hand.
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24 September 2019
Brunswick House ‘Wedding Open Evening’ Preview: Floristry
Location: LASSCO Brunswick House, Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 2LG Date: 15/10/19 Time: 6pm – 8pm Contact: Jo Auger, 0207 501 7775 We know that a huge part of any wedding is the floristry. It causes excitement and nerves in equal amounts. The colour combinations, bouquet, arrangement, volume and budget are all factors to consider...
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21 September 2019
Wrap Up: ‘Phantasms’ for LASSCO LDF 2019
As the final day of Phantasms draws to a close we spare a thought for those of you who missed their chance to view the exhibition curated by Charlotte Kingsnorth at Brunswick House this week, as part of the London Design Festival 2019.
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13 September 2019
Wedding Open Evening at Brunswick House
Reimagine your wedding in the unparalleled elegance of Vauxhall’s sole surviving Georgian mansion.
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2 September 2019
LDF at LASSCO: Phantasms by Charlotte Kingsnorth
In the new exhibition Phantasms, commissioned by LASSCO for the London Design Festival, not everything is as it seems. Multi-disciplinary designer Charlotte Kingsnorth has curated a show that is both bold and playful.
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28 August 2019
Specialists Pick: Snakes in a Frame
Occasionally our specialists discover a selection of items that deserve longer in the spotlight than our Latest Stock page allows. This time around, print expert Graham Hilleard, has brought to your attention a selection of snake engravings produced by Eighteenth century journalist John Wilkes. The Dart Snake of Ceylon By the time John Wilkes...
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22 August 2019
Hidden Stock: Top 3 Most Dazzling Cut Glass Chandeliers
With such a vast expanse of highly decorated chandeliers – each one with its own teardrops and scrolled arms, glass pendants, moulded and cut glass droplets – it can be a trial to pin point the correct one for your home. In an effort to make things easier our specialists have picked their Top 3....
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13 August 2019
Hidden Stock: Top 5 Most Arresting Print Collections
With so many long and diverse runs of immediately eye catching prints in stock it can be difficult, at times, to pinpoint the most appropriate and cohesive collections for your home. We’ve cut through our entire inventory to bring you our Top 5 Staff Picks.
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1 August 2019
Specialists Pick: The Finest Regency Chimneypieces
Specialists Pick Occasionally our specialists will be asked to recommend to our customers the best of the best, from timber cladding to fine silver. Design and Decoration expert, Chris Martin highlights his personal preference when it comes to the architectural element that can be found at the centre of some of the grandest rooms in Great...
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24 June 2019
Runners Report: Lost Everyman House Cladding Recovered
Wavy, pink, white brass A LASSCO architectural salvage runner has revealed to us that he has in his possession a shining example of London’s Modernist past that was believed to be lost over a decade ago. The complete facade, excluding Swedish Black granite, made up Gainsborough and Everyman House. The reclaimed material in question...
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22 May 2019
Spring Bank Holiday Monday
Monday the 27th of May is Spring Bank Holiday in the UK. Our opening hours are as follows: LASSCO Three Pigeons – Oxfordshire Saturday 25th May: Open as usual 9am to 5pm Sunday 26th May: Closed as usual Bank Holiday Monday 27th May: Closed LASSCO Brunswick House – Vauxhall Saturday 25th...