Antiques
Experts reveal the best jewellery to sell at auction
With the price of gold reaching record highs, there’s a lucrative market to be found in jewellery, says associate director of Woolley & Wallis, Marielle Whiting
UK auctions calendar for March, April and May 2026
Key antiques and interiors auctions around the UK in March, April and May 2026
Discover the secrets behind film and TV's most stunning period dramas
Period-drama season is upon us, and as viewers are transported by the sumptuous costumes and award-winning performances, we sneak beyond the sets to discover the hectic realm of sourcing antique props for TV and film
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The sweet (and sometimes savage) history of Valentine’s Day cards
Tokens of love are a pleasure to receive and Valentine's Day cards from yesteryear are a treasure to cherish
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UK auctions calendar for March, April and May 2026
Key antiques and interiors auctions around the UK in March, April and May 2026
After a fire nearly destroyed it, this Victorian lodge is now light, bright and full of charity shop and boot sale finds
Nestled in the Malvern Hills, this beautifully restored Victorian lodge has survived against the odds. Now owner Imogen Driver has brought it back to life with vintage and antique finds...
Take a peek inside our April issue!
In our April issue, explore four homes filled with colour and character. Plus, Japanese prints, advice from the experts and a Vancouver travel guide
Discover the secrets behind film and TV's most stunning period dramas
Period-drama season is upon us, and as viewers are transported by the sumptuous costumes and award-winning performances, we sneak beyond the sets to discover the hectic realm of sourcing antique props for TV and film
The sweet (and sometimes savage) history of Valentine’s Day cards
Tokens of love are a pleasure to receive and Valentine's Day cards from yesteryear are a treasure to cherish
Antiques News
Inside the Grand Tour: Step inside the stately homes powering a major new exhibition
Three of Britain’s great stately homes – Holkham Hall, Burghley House, and Woburn Abbey – have opened up their collections for an ambitious new exhibition at the Mauritshuis in The Hague
Hold the past in your hands: Inside the new V&A East Storehouse, where you can handle historic artefacts
A vibrant Victorian villa in Hastings
This 19th-century Hastings villa has been embellished with brilliant colour, fascinating collections and unique pieces, all of which reflect the lives and interests
of its creative owners. Feature Sharon Parsons. Photographs Richard Gadsby
Collecting
Effortless ways to style blue and white ceramics in your home
A large display of blue and white china creates a real statement. Here we show you different ways to display your collection...
A pickled 'alien' and haunted paintings: These are the UK's 10 weirdest auction buys
From unusual Ozzy Osbourne memorabilia to bizarre (and questionable) curiosities, Polly Allen explores the most unexpected items snapped up in online auctions
Love mid-century style? These six UK shops are absolute goldmines
From iconic teak sideboards to retro lighting and rare statement pieces, here’s where to hunt down the very best mid-century finds across the UK
Display Ideas
Create a quintessential English country kitchen with these easy ideas to steal
We show you how to create an idyllic countryside look in your kitchen in 10 easy steps
A guide to British studio ceramics and pottery
Studio pottery by the biggest names of the 20th century is surprisingly affordable – and it’s a great way to start a dynamic new collection. Photographs Katya de Grunwald. Styling Sally Denning
10 ways to display art in your home
We take a fresh look at creating unique displays of antique, vintage and contemporary wall art. Welcome to the gallery…
