The 1979 sensational interior by the FOULK LEWIS COLLECTION
For Ray Foulk and Jenny Lewis's Ruhlmann Centenary Exhibition, 274 Fulham Road, London (courtesy of The Architectural Review)
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For Ray Foulk and Jenny Lewis's Ruhlmann Centenary Exhibition, 274 Fulham Road, London (courtesy of The Architectural Review)
Reading about the 1979 FOULK LEWIS COLLECTION instantly transported me back to my grandparents’ living room, where a similar bold, angular sofa set the tone for every family gathering. I still remember the way the deep mahogany wood and the vibrant, patterned upholstery seemed to pulse with the energy of the era, just as the photos in this post capture. My cousin once rescued a vintage coffee table from a thrift shop, and after a quick polish it looked like it belonged in the same collection—its brass legs and glass top reflecting the same kind of daring design sensibility. The article’s detail about the handcrafted inlay work reminded me of the meticulous care my grandmother put into restoring her own…