Rosanna Bossom
photo by mike garlick
If you could have a second home anywhere, where would you live? The mountains
What are three words to describe your style?
1. Adventurous
2. Layered
3. Timeless
Tell us about your childhood bedroom? Confused and constantly changing, I was always moving furniture around!
What’s the first investment piece you ever bought for your house? A bespoke sofa, I altered the frame about 6 times!
In the history of design, if you could hire any designer other than yourself, who would it be? Robert Kime!
No room is complete without lamps.
People think of me as a good cook, but I am really good at hiding the packagaing!
Things you omit from:
A flower arrangement: Pollen from Lillies
An hors d’oeuvre platter: Anything with Mushrooms!
A bar cabinet: Ugly drinks bottles!
A song for:
Dinner at home: Aht Uh Mi Hed – Shuggie Otis
Working at your desk: Chris Stapleton, all of them!
Going for a run: I don’t run…!
Biggest Vice? Deliveroo…
If you were on an Ambien high and internet shopping, what would you buy? More trainers, most of mine are Adidas!
Do your clothes reflect your design sensibility, if so, how? Chaotic and layered!
Who is your star crush? Josh Hartnett, circa 2000
What is the thing you would never do on a project, but don’t detest when you see others do it?
Cut pile carpets
If there were a fire, and you could only keep one design book, what would it be? Cabana
For posterity, what would you like your work to be known for? That it never ages
photo by mike garlick
A Few Favorites:
Movie: Pretty Woman
Book: Donna Tart - Goldfinch
Scent: Orribe Cote D’Azur
The fabric you always come back to: Soane Britain ‘Symi’ in chesnut
Dream project: Chalet in Jacksonhole
Meal: Rigatoni a la vodka
Drink: Vodka martini with a twist
Hotel: Ett Hem, Stockholm
Travel Destination: The Mountains
Artist: Peggy Kuiper
A cause near and dear to me: Maggies Centres
Thing to collect obsessively: I love collecting textiles/tapestries from wherever I go
Museum: V&A
Paint Color that always looks great: Estuary by Paint and Paper Library
Favorite person to follow on Instagram: Welton Finds
Dogs, Cats, or No Pets? Not yet, hopefully a little dog soon.
