'Of the two of us, Ottavio was the artist,’ says 93-year-old Rosita Missoni, recounting the story of how their chance meeting on a train not only led to their marriage, but also the creation of the eponymous knitwear brand, famous the world over for its iconic zig-zag designs. Both were in London during the 1948 Olympic Games when their paths crossed while taking a day trip to Brighton. ‘He
A rich tapestry
Jun 26, 2024
3 minutes
As well as the works on the walls, there are vibrant and varied collections of ceramics and curios wherever one looks
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