Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle

Homes: bag a bargain in the new year sales

New Year sales : Ercol studio couch
Ercol studio couch, was £2,260, now £1,130. From TwentyTwentyOne.
Sale 7 January to 5 February.
Visit for Up to 75% off designer ex-display stock. This is the one to set your alarm clock for. It’s first-come, first-served: you have  been warned.
Biggest bargains Set of six Verner Panton dining chairs, was £3,570, now £892. Yngve Ekström’s cosy, wool Lamino lounge chair and stool – copied widely by the high street this year – was £2,188, now £1,531. And 50% off Barcelona lounge chairs by Mies van der Rohe – yes, the real thing – was £4,848, now £2,424.
Photograph: PR
New Year sales : Heal's Frame storage unit
Frame tall storage unit, was £1,095, now £905. From Heal’s.
Sale 27 December to 29 January (from 26 December at Tottenham Court Road and Redbrick Mill stores) – and online from Christmas Day, if you’ve got nothing better to do.
Visit for Lots to choose from – up to 70% (but most things 20%-50%) off sofas, tables, rugs, lights and everything in between.
Biggest bargains Bold sofa, was £2,390, now £1,195; Orbit oak dining chair, was £350, now £175; Clarence pendant, was £320, now £256; Tuareg rug, was £415, now £332; Louise three-drawer chest, was £995, now £796.
Photograph: PR
New Year sales : Ligne Roset Rewrite desk
Rewrite desk by GamFratesi, was £1,742, now £1,481. From Ligne Roset.
Sale 1 to 31 January (ligne-roset.co.uk).
Visit for Italian designer sleekness, 15% cheaper than normal: the entire collection is reduced.
Biggest bargains The glorious red Ploum sofa by the Bouroullec brothers, was £3,401, now £2,891.
Photograph: PR
New Year sales : Roger Oates runner
Tapis d'Avignon wool felt runner, was £575, now £250. From Roger Oates.
Sale 11 January to 4 February (rogeroates.com).
Visit for Posh rugs and stripey stair runners, many half price.
Biggest bargains Flatweave runners, seconds, are 50% off, from £108 to £54. Trial, custom and archive designs are down from £108 to £64, all perfect. Several flatweave and Tapis rugs, 50% off. And fabrics down to £10/m, from £60/£40 per metre.
Photograph: PR
New Year sales : SCP Pols Potten rug
Blue Pencil mug by Pols Potten, was £4.99, now £3.49. From SCP.
Sale 30 December to 31 January.
Visit for Elegant designer and contemporary classics, with decent reductions.
Biggest bargains Masters chair by Philippe Starck for Kartell, was £122,99, now £86. Robin Day E Series children’s chair, was £22, now £17.60. Wing armchair by Matthew Hilton, was £2,390, now £1,673. Donna Wilson ex-display Motley ottoman, was £1,950, now £1,365. Blackbird cushion by Charlene Mullen, was £125.99, now £75.59.
Photograph: PR
New Year sales : Skandium pendant
Spiral pendant by Verner Panton, was £675, now £472. From Skandium.
Sale 27 December to 31 January.
Visit for Pared-down, Scandinavian stylishness at more affordable prices.
Biggest bargains De La Espada shelving in walnut, was £4,122, now £2,061. De Padova rocking chair, was £1,422, now £995.
Photograph: PR
New Year sales : Stepevi Vedia rug
Vedia daphne rug – 170cm x 240cm – was £1,750, now £438. From Stepevi.
Sale 9 December to 8 January.
Visit for Luxurious, contemporary rugs that are usually out of reach, price-wise.
Biggest bargains 75% off 30 selected rug designs, including the Safari rug (170cm x 240cm) – was £1,550, now £388. Plus 30% off the core collection.
Photograph: PR
New Year sales : Swan chair, Aram
Arne Jacobsen Swan chair, was £6,555, now £1,638. From Aram.
Sale 7 January to 4 February.
Visit for A white Eames lounger and ottoman: if you really, really want one of these, be first in the queue for 10am doors at this Covent Garden store – there’s only one. Plus up to 75% off some serious 20th-century design classics, and 20% off new orders.
Biggest bargains Eames lounge chair and ottoman in white leather, was £5,565, now £1,391.25. Series 8 chair by Jacobsen, four in brown, four in black – was £395, now £197.50.
Photograph: PR
New Year sales : Viaduct Ribbon stool
Ribbon stool by Japanese designers Nendo for Cappellini, was £861, now £430. From Viaduct.
Sale 7 to 21 January.
Visit for Contemporary design, with the emphasis on interesting designers and brands such as Established & Sons, Knoll, Vitra and Muuto – many pieces half price, some more. Plus 10-20% off lighting and furniture.
Biggest bargains Tall tank lamp by Alexander Taylor for Established & Sons, was £840, now £670. Jelly slice console table by Philippe Starck for Driade, £2,121, now £1,375. Slow chair and ottoman by the Bouroullec brothers for Vitra, was £2,647, now £1,325.
Photograph: PR
John Lewis pestle and mortar
Pestle and mortar, was £10, now £5. From John Lewis.
Sale 27 December to 15 January, and online from 5pm on Christmas Eve.
Visit for Those exciting, red-stickered “Special Buy” (one-off discounts) and “Reduced to Clear” (soon-to-be discontinued) items.
Biggest bargains Prices slashed throughout the store, including 50% off some bedding. And don’t forget the kitchen department for cheap gadgets.
Photograph: PR
Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.