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Fabled Studio

The designers behind your fave foodie interiors

In Conversation

Jamavar, Beagle, Margot – Tom Strother and Steven Saunders of Fabled Studio are behind the design of some notable culinary hotspots. We caught up with them after the completion of their most recent project – new Indian hotspot Bombay Bustle.

All-time favourite London restaurant?
Steven: St. John Bread & Wine.
Tom: I’m always a happy person at Barrafina!

Where do you go when you want to celebrate?
Steven: Margot in Covent Garden.
Tom: Somewhere new – next on the list is The Henrietta.

What was the last exhibition you went to?
Steven: PERFUME at Somerset House.
Tom: My friend Gareth Cadwallader’s exhibition at Lychee One Gallery in Hackney – I can get a bit lost in his work – it’s amazing!

What’s your favourite bar in London?
Steven: Untitled Bar in Dalston.
Tom: Noble Rot is amazing and always a dangerous place for us to visit!

Favourite way to spend a Sunday?
Steven: Antique hunting at Lassco Ropewalk followed by a roast dinner at my local pub, The Queens Arms.
Tom: A visit to the park with my daughter and a pub lunch in Walthamstow.

By JS

Originally published on
31st October 2017

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