{"id":67852,"date":"2017-09-30T17:00:30","date_gmt":"2017-09-30T10:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/black-magic-the-fashion-forward-family-home\/"},"modified":"2017-09-30T17:03:26","modified_gmt":"2017-09-30T10:03:26","slug":"black-magic-the-fashion-forward-family-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/black-magic-the-fashion-forward-family-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Black magic: the fashion-forward family home"},"content":{"rendered":"


\n This early Victorian villa was once a fire-damaged wreck. Now smart stripes and pops of colour ruleFrom fashion to interiors and gardens, Lulu Roper-Caldbeck\u2019s graphic, modernist sense of style straddles all mediums. And the designer\u2019s east London home, which she shares with her husband, artist Marcus James, and their teenage son Oscar, reflects this aesthetic. \u201cThe house represents my taste, because so much of my life has gone into it.\u201dWhen the couple bought this early Victorian villa near Regent\u2019s Canal nearly a decade ago, it was an unpromising fire-damaged wreck. James, who has created prints for Saint Laurent, Chlo\u00e9, Stella McCartney and Alexander McQueen, but now concentrates on his own landscapes and abstracts, was set on rebuilding the house himself. This was partly a money saver but also a rite of passage. \u201cMy father built our family home single-handed, on the side of a Gloucestershire quarry, and he was the same age as me when he did it,\u201d James says. Continue reading…
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