The deVOL Journal

Category | Lifestyle

European Travels

At the beginning of July, I spent the week away exploring different cities across Europe. This was a surprise holiday my partner had planned…

Conservation

In this post I will be exploring how different famous stone landmarks, statues and artefacts are conserved and restored, starting with the Moai found…

The French Riviera

I’ve recently returned from a family holiday to Saint Cezaire Sur Siagne, on the French Riviera. Getting 5 adults and 4 children, including a…

Career Change

Well, what a strange old year! The pandemic has been tough on everyone. It has affected and made plans for all of us in…

Bond Street, New York

You may have heard the exciting news that our sister company deVOL Kitchens have just opened a brand new showroom on Bond Street in…

45 Gin School Experience

I remember trying gin for the first time. I was at University and sampled some Gordon’s gin, neat. It was awful and I couldn’t…

Better Late Than Never

I first decided to start studying interior design when I was working as a Visual Merchandiser for John Lewis in London. At the time…

Dexter

In June, my wife Milly and I got a dog! His name is Dexter and he’s a chocolate Labrador. There were three chocolate Labradors…

Prague

In the summer, we visited Prague for a city break. It was mid-July, and the weather was well and truly sizzling. Exploring the winding…