Page 20: Antennae roundtrip. 4. Faux-bamboo chest of drawers by Chelsea Textiles (hand carved & painted)

Pages 50-56: A selection of bespoke hand embroidered cushions and fabrics by Chelsea Textiles decorate areas of the living room and the bathroom bench in the French home of Marie-Victoire Poliakoff.

Pages 91-97: A selection of bespoke hand embroidered cushions by Chelsea Textiles decorate the daybed, areas of the living room and the bedroom of the South Kensington home of Mehmet and Dimonah Iksel. Photography Simon Upton

Page 116: Inspiration. 4. Hand embroidered vines and tendrils clamber across Chelsea Textiles cushions in the Iksels' apartment. Shown here from top: Maria Sybilla and Carnation & Cornflower vine.