For sisters Emma and Leonie Johnston, business and family life go hand in hand. Emma and Leonie’s father took over Marshalls Café in 2012, and Emma started working there when she was still at school, learning the trade from her dad. In...
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In Conversation….. with Rebecca Schmid
by Celia Paton | Jul 28, 2023 | Around the home, In conversation...
“I’ve always had a passion for being creative,” upholsterer Rebecca Schmid says, and this has guided her throughout her studies and career. After moving into interiors, Rebecca made the decision to focus on upholstery and launched her own...
READ ONIn Conversation….. With Amanda Wells
by Celia Paton | May 30, 2023 | Around the home, In conversation...
Design and craftsmanship are in Amanda Wells’ DNA. Her grandfather was Campbell Reid of the Edinburgh-based company Whytock & Reid, who were renowned interior designers, cabinet makers and restorers with a history dating all the way...
READ ONIn Conversation….. with Amy Izat
by Celia Paton | Mar 27, 2023 | In conversation..., Out and about
Situated in the heart of Berwick-upon-Tweed, 27 Art House is a shop, studio and gallery space created by the Northumberland artist Amy Izat. The shop offers a carefully curated collection of pieces that, as Amy says, “promote a healthy,...
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by Celia Paton | Dec 8, 2022 | In conversation...
In Conversation with Fiona Pagett, Paton & Co’s new Partner, who brings a diverse wealth of experience to her role. Having started her working life in broadcast journalism, Fiona’s career path has continued to evolve since, from...
READ ONIntroducing Tamara Inness
by Celia Paton | Oct 24, 2022 | In conversation...
For our new Operations Manager Tamara Inness, property is in her DNA. “My grandfather had his own estate agency on Cadogan Square in London, and my father carried that on and had his own property companies too,” Tamara explains. “My...
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