
Top 10 Instagram accounts for design inspiration
Top 10 Instagram accounts
Design inspirationCreative inspiration can be found through many sources. From art galleries, to autumnal country walks, contemplative spaces are widely available in beautiful Blighty.
But, in our ‘ever-on’ world, catching a quick five minutes of thinking time is very often the best we can do. And for a fast inspiration fix, it doesn’t come much better than Instagram.
With one billion monthly users, the app has become a godsend for on-the-go designers. To help get your 2020 off to a visually stunning start, here is our pick of the top 10 accounts to follow for a daily dose of design inspo. Happy scrolling!
The princes of pastels, 2LG Studio – aka Jordan and Russell – run a deliciously delicate profile filled with the kinds of interiors most people could only dream of. TheLondon-based duo have become renowned for their impeccable taste, which includes dusty hued ceramics, pops of colourful fabric and statement lighting. Inspiration galore.
Follow at @2lgstudio
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For eye-popping interior schemes, there’s nowhere better than Mr Buckley’s profile. From dark decadence to futuristic minimalism, there is something here for every design lover. Pale pastel pinks sit alongside deep emeralds and Bauhaus primary palettes in a beautiful amalgamation of what is making interior design so exciting right now.
A must follow.
Follow at @mrbuckleyinteriors
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With a focus on encouraging greater inclusion and diversity within the design industry, Design Can is an important cause. And, as well as being an inspiring organisation, its Instagram account is pretty lush too. Featuring the innovative work of creatives from a range of backgrounds, it aims to showcase materials you might not ordinarily see, with the aim of making a true impact on the industry for permanent change.
Follow at @_designcan__
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The epitome of keeping it simple, Minimal Goods is, well, exactly that. Posting a range of stunning images, the common theme is understated simplicity – whether that be low-key light fittings or a clean furniture frame. As fans of pared back detailing ourselves, we’re firm followers.
Follow at @minimalgoods_
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In a similar vein, Details Furniture celebrates the big impact that can be achieved with small finesse. In our own pieces, the arm and leg detailing is hugely important to the overall design, and this Instagram account is dedicated to highlighting what arguably makes a brand’s identity unmistakably theirs.
Follow at @details_furniture
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From the wonderful to the down-right wacky (banana-shaped cat sleeping bag anyone?), you’ll find a bit of everything at Design Bunker. The thread that runs throughout? Innovation. Every post is sure to shock, surprise or, at least, make you smile. Although you might not be desperate to specify every item, you’re guaranteed some food for thought.Follow at @designbunker
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A rainbow of creativity is perhaps the most accurate way to summarise Studio Flock’s feed. Supporting young artists and graduate designers in producing “bright and beautiful textiles for interiors,” you may have spotted the colourful cloth at Liberty, Heals or John Lewis – all stockists of the brand. On the Studio Flock account, you can expect to find a mixture of products, travel snaps and, sometimes, if you’re lucky, Nelson the sausage dog.
Follow at @studioflock
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Moving from artisan to aspirational, the architectural projects featured on Craftyourspace are something straight out of Grand Designs. Sprawling wooden lodges in leaf filled forests, airy lofts with high-ceilings and wall-to-wall windows overlooking snowy scenes. OK, this might not be your everyday, but one can dream can’t they?
Follow at @craftyourspace
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Must-see design is the name of the game here. Covering the best in show from Dutch Design Week to London Design Festival, everywhere in between and back again, you’ll feel as though you’ve jet-setted without leaving the confines of your office. Cutting-edge installations and pretty products adorn Wanted Design’s profile, enticing a follow from any designer worth their salt.
Follow at @wanteddesign
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Journalist Kate Watson-Smyth has been owning Instagram inspiration since before it was even a thing. Regularly cited as a top social design influencer, Kate’s account Mad About The House has garnered thousands of fans that can’t get enough of her jaw-droppingly gorgeous room-sets, tips and travel posts. Now also hosting a popular podcast, The Great Indoors, Kate is the authority on good design.
Follow at @mad_about_the_house
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