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Category Archives: vintage

  • 26 January 2016

    LASSCO in Reclaim Magazine,

    Read about LASSCO’s hidden gems in the newly launched Reclaim magazine.  Adrian Amos reveals all to Jane Common as she immerses herself in salvage heaven at LASSCO Ropewalk & LASSCO Brunswick House. Illustrated with Tim Kent’s photos the 10-page article delves into the history and captures the pioneering spirit of the business that Adrian founded...

  • 24 November 2015

    LASSCO in the Press,

    Some recent press, including quotes by Ferrous Auger from LASSCO Brunswick House in Vauxhall. Featured: Ruth Caven’s article ‘Elevator Gates’ in the FT’s ‘How to Spend It’,  Bethan John’s pick of Clocks and Maggie Stevenson’s’ 7 Steps to Picking the Perfect Fireplace’  in Homes & Antiques.   Also an earlier piece, written and styled by  Ruth Sleightholme for House & Garden using reclaimed timbers from our Bermondsey shop, LASSCO Ropewalk for both flooring...

  • 27 October 2015

    LASSCO in the Press,

    A small selection of some of our 2015 press.  Clockwise from top left: A Spanish wrought iron overdoor panel (Mail on Sunday YOU magazine), Wide pine boards reclaimed from a Scottish Gin Distillery (Period Living), A plaster cast of a classical foot by Peter Hone (House&Garden), A fairground crown (Livingetc).  

  • 19 September 2015

    LASSCO and The London Design Festival,

    ‘LASSCO Works’ presented by LASSCO Ropewalk – a photographic exhibition of interiors created by LASSCO customers, 2012 -2105, as part of the London Design Festival 2015.  On now until Sunday, 27th September.   ‘What makes this especially interesting’, to quote Thornton Kay of SALVO, ‘is that most of the stock not only looks reclaimed and...

  • 28 July 2015

    Jewellery – War In Pieces

    LASSCO has managed to save from the scrap-yard furnace a dazzling trove of brass medals, buttons, badges, diverse militaria and heraldic emblems of all kinds, which we have hand-crafted into a striking range of jewellery and accessories.   Originally modelled in London and Birmingham by J.R. Gaunt & Son, “metalworkers to the King, established 200...

  • 8 June 2015

    LASSCO in the Press,

    Here’s a selection of where you can see LASSCO in the press this week:  A new interiors story ‘Mineral Hues’ out in the July issue of Homes and Gardens shot by Sarah Maingot & styled by Twig Hutchinson who puts our blue enamel pendant lights to great use.  A  wedding dress fashion shoot in Asiana magazine’s Summer issue which...

  • 9 February 2015

    ‘Manna from Denim’,

    This is just one of Damian Foxe’s beautifully photographed and art directed images in the current FT ‘how to spend it’ magazine.  Featuring LASSCO’s reclaimed pine tables with tapered legs & other selected pieces. For more information or to place an order please email: ropewalk@lassco.co.uk or call 020 7501 7780. See the full article: http://howtospendit.ft.com/style/75851-denim-fashion    ...

  • 26 January 2015

    The Gin Craze,

    In keeping with the current gin craze LASSCO has just taken delivery of over 200 sq m of wide reclaimed pine from a Scottish gin distillery. More sobering but no less exciting newly arrived stock is this Pitch Pine Strip, reclaimed from a school in Hertfordshire with an amazing natural patina. Ready to be laid, (does not...

  • 9 January 2015

    Shining the Way: Top three vintage lighting styles

      1. Opaline Pendant Lights  French chateau featuring antique oak table, distressed leather sofa (via French By Design) Opaline pendants available here Dimly lit Opaline Pendants illuminated Parisian cafes and bistros at the turn of the century. And the soft, ambient light they produce is still sought after in the homes of modern romantics. Our comprehensive...

  • 2 January 2015

    Winter Wonderland at LASSCO Three Pigeons,

        Some images from a recent fashion shoot at our Oxfordshire site.  For details of the dresses please go to www.mongas.co.uk. If you are interested in using LASSCO Three Pigeons as a location for film or photography please contact us.  

  • 1 December 2014

    Gift ideas from LASSCO Ropewalk,

    If you’re stuck for gift ideas this month head on down to our Bermondsey shop which is brimming with all sorts of possibilities,  from the curious to the traditional. Both salvaged and new.   From rucksacks like no others, the first in a range designed by London based designer Grace Berrow, to a Barn star or a 24 carat gold...

  • 13 November 2014

    Where did the time go?

    New Covent Garden Market celebrates its 40th anniversary this week.  LASSCO Brunswick House, less than a stone’s throw away,  sends congratulations. Just like LASSCO Brunswick House the Market sees different things going on every week, photographic shoots, concerts, wine tastings. Nine Elms continues to see it all! If you want a piece of related market paraphernalia...