If you’re at all familiar with ancient Roman art – or you follow #classicartmemes on Instagram – you’ll be familiar with images of emperors reclining with a glass of wine in hand, while being fed ...

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Alison Cork picks the best of the bargains for the home. This week: a chic chaise longue, paving and designer bathrooms. 08 July 2012 • 11:56pm Sitting pretty in the height of Parisian fashion This ...

Chaise lounge: the words spell opulence and fantasy. Almost 'Hollywood–esque' in connotation, one can picture Marilyn Monroe sprawled on a velvet upholstered one, delicately biting into a bunch of ...

Chaise longues were designed for society’s upper crust. While they were popularised in 16th century France, the design dates back to around 3000 BC. Archaeologists discovered the long chair in Ancient ...