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Posts in: “Butler's mirror

  • The Beginnings of the Modern Convex Mirror

    The modern convex mirror has a long and varied history. From medieval to modern convex mirror, a fascinating evolution of form and function.

  • Butler’s Mirror or Convex Mirror…what’s in a name?

    Convex mirrors have, over the centuries, been known by many names. Butler’s mirror, banker’s mirror, witch’s eye…we explain how these names came about.

  • Brighten your home with a decorative convex mirror

    A decorative convex mirror can do wonders: illuminate a dark corner, add elegance and drama, create the illusion of space, even serve as a work of art.

  • Convex mirrors: from the B to the C…who put the bling in convex mirrors?

    Convex mirrors have been around for centuries. But it was those elegant Georgians who really turned convex mirrors into must-have home accessories.

  • THE TREND Copper Convex

    One can’t help but feel that the editorial team at Elle Decoration magazine will be devastated when they realise their error – failing to include our copper Cavetto in their Copper Trend feature this month.Watch Full Movie Online Streaming Online and Download   Trend Copper, Elle Decoration August 2013 As you’ve probably noticed, copper is […]

  • Work-in-progress at Omelo

    We like to photograph our work-in-progress from time to time. Here are some shots we took in our studio…

  • Customised Convex Mirror

    We love it when our customers specify their very own choice of finish. It gives us an insight into which trends are being adopted, or not! And, it makes our job even more interesting than usual.

  • What the butler saw.

    Did you know that the convex mirror used to be known as the butler’s mirror? Hung above the dining room sideboard, the decorative convex mirror would allow the butler to keep a discrete eye on guests while keeping his back turned.  A quite cunning collaboration of form and function. Like the convex mirror, most of […]