The River Cafe interior Design has always been integral to The River Cafe’s identity, right back to the earliest stages of its conception. Founded by Ruth Rogers (now Lady Rogers CBE) and the late Rose Gray in 1987, the two women changed the London restaurant scene forever with their elegant, unfussy take on regional Italian cooking – and refreshing approach to how the dining experience should look and feel. Ruth (or Ruthie, as she’s widely known) has been married to the celebrated architect Lord Rogers for almost 50 years. The man behind such notable projects as Paris’s Centre Pompi...