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Gertrude Stein said beauty is beauty even when it is irritating and stimulating — not only when it is accepted and classic. For May’s List of Recommendations, we are drawn to things with that quality: purposeful, considered, and each beautiful in their own way. Receive the full and extended list in your inbox 📨 by joining Patter at the link in bio.

Books worth having — Alison and Peter Smithson’s ‘Upper Lawn’ captures the learnings of life in their experimental, brutalist countryside home. Radically simple, the rural sanctuary celebrates family life, and embraces the melancholy of the changing British seasons.

Published by @mack_publishing
Imagery Courtesy of the artist Alison & Peter Smithson, and MACK.

Books worth having — Alison and Peter Smithson’s ‘Upper Lawn’ captures the learnings of life in their experimental, brutalist countryside home. Radically simple, the rural sanctuary celebrates family life, and embraces the melancholy of the changing British seasons.

Published by @mack_publishing
Imagery Courtesy of the artist Alison & Peter Smithson, and MACK.

Books worth having — Alison and Peter Smithson’s ‘Upper Lawn’ captures the learnings of life in their experimental, brutalist countryside home. Radically simple, the rural sanctuary celebrates family life, and embraces the melancholy of the changing British seasons.

Published by @mack_publishing
Imagery Courtesy of the artist Alison & Peter Smithson, and MACK.

Books worth having — Alison and Peter Smithson’s ‘Upper Lawn’ captures the learnings of life in their experimental, brutalist countryside home. Radically simple, the rural sanctuary celebrates family life, and embraces the melancholy of the changing British seasons.

Published by @mack_publishing
Imagery Courtesy of the artist Alison & Peter Smithson, and MACK.

Things we love — this beautiful shirt dress by @attersee

Things we love — this beautiful shirt dress by @attersee

Things we love — via @ambramedda The Amerykanka chair by Kasia Kempa

Things we love — via @ambramedda The Amerykanka chair by Kasia Kempa

Things we love — via @ambramedda The Amerykanka chair by Kasia Kempa

A Useful Recommendation with Michela Pelizzari

Every April, the Italian city of Milan becomes just that little bit more tasteful — thanks to the arrival of Salone, the annual furniture fair. Michela Pelizzari helps the whole thing runs smoothly. For Issue 69 of Patter, @lauren_cochrane_ speaks to @michipelizzari about an object she lives with everyday, the Bishop stool by @indiamahdavi

Read the feature at patterlondon.com
Portrait by @paul_maffi

A Useful Recommendation with Michela Pelizzari

Every April, the Italian city of Milan becomes just that little bit more tasteful — thanks to the arrival of Salone, the annual furniture fair. Michela Pelizzari helps the whole thing runs smoothly. For Issue 69 of Patter, @lauren_cochrane_ speaks to @michipelizzari about an object she lives with everyday, the Bishop stool by @indiamahdavi

Read the feature at patterlondon.com
Portrait by @paul_maffi

Things we love — aspirational listings at @hemingwayandk

Things we love — aspirational listings at @hemingwayandk

Investing in a cutlery set (or flatware, as it’s known in the States) is a small but meaningful shift. Function comes first, but it’s also an opportunity to choose something that will delight and elevate mealtimes. For Issue 68 of Patter design expert @clairevwalsh selects 8 distinctive sets that will instantly upgrade dinner. 🍽️

Image 01: @davidmelloruk at @torijonesstudio
Image 02: Enzo Mari Cutlery Piuma for Zani&Zani Italy at @joinemaarten

Investing in a cutlery set (or flatware, as it’s known in the States) is a small but meaningful shift. Function comes first, but it’s also an opportunity to choose something that will delight and elevate mealtimes. For Issue 68 of Patter design expert @clairevwalsh selects 8 distinctive sets that will instantly upgrade dinner. 🍽️

Image 01: @davidmelloruk at @torijonesstudio
Image 02: Enzo Mari Cutlery Piuma for Zani&Zani Italy at @joinemaarten

As spring begins to break, it brings with it the promise of brighter, warmer days and shorter, lighter sleeves. Patter contributor @ianthewright explains, “a classic henley can be roughed up with denim — while a baseball tee transforms with a tailored trouser…the interest is always in the contrast.”

Explore the feature in full at patterlondon.com

As spring begins to break, it brings with it the promise of brighter, warmer days and shorter, lighter sleeves. Patter contributor @ianthewright explains, “a classic henley can be roughed up with denim — while a baseball tee transforms with a tailored trouser…the interest is always in the contrast.”

Explore the feature in full at patterlondon.com

As spring begins to break, it brings with it the promise of brighter, warmer days and shorter, lighter sleeves. Patter contributor @ianthewright explains, “a classic henley can be roughed up with denim — while a baseball tee transforms with a tailored trouser…the interest is always in the contrast.”

Explore the feature in full at patterlondon.com

Subscribers, you have mail! Each issue of Patter finds beauty, and pleasure, in the everyday. This month, our guiding principle unearths the fundamentals of dressing (T-shirts), and dining (cutlery), with two expertly curated edits. In Paris, a new family-run hotel brings care and creativity to its 40-room abode, built with a close collective of friends across art and architecture.

Enjoy! Ellie Hay Founder, Patter @ellie___hay

Contributors Issue 68
@clairevwalsh — Cutlery Sets to Upgrade Dinner
@ianthewright — T-shirts for Shifting Seasons

Cover image by @cobeyarner courtesy of @hotelmasse

Things we love — plates by @ci.ci.leu

A favourite image from one of Patter’s ‘Label to Love’ @everyones_mother_ (enjoy the feature on patterlondon.com)

Things we love — the perfect office/house phone, not a scroll in sight. Found via @wertwerk.kr

Things we love — the perfect office/house phone, not a scroll in sight. Found via @wertwerk.kr

Things we love — the perfect office/house phone, not a scroll in sight. Found via @wertwerk.kr

Things we love — the perfect office/house phone, not a scroll in sight. Found via @wertwerk.kr