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Take a peek inside our Summer issue!
In our Summer issue, tour four homes filled with finds. Plus, preview the Queen’s fashion exhibition, collecting cow creamers, and a rare Rembrandt
Clever details and brilliant styling tricks make this tiny home feel larger than it is
Eclectic vintage finds, bold colour choices and carefully edited collections have brought new life to this 19th-century worker’s cottage in the Dutch countryside.
Feature Ton Bouwer. Photographs Monique van der Pauw
A spectacular Liberty-style villa in Milan is full of surprises, from bold colours to fabulous antiques
Filled with art, Murano glass and other treasures, this Milanese villa is experiencing a new era of splendour thanks to Marco Arosio.
Feature Benedetta Rossi. Photographs Cortili/Living Inside
Industrial architecture and mid-century styling is the winning formula in this cool Copenhagen apartment
Pernille Holm transformed this Copenhagen workshop into an inviting home that’s packed with quirky details and original features.
Feature Pia Olsen/Living Stories. Stylist Rikke Graff Juel. Photographs Anitta Behrendt
Step inside this gorgeous French mill with an eclectic Greek Island vibe
Returning to France after several years living on the island of Hydra, Véronique Bloch-Powell has infused the interior of this 18th-century mill with Greek style, via furniture and paintings brought back
from her Hellenic journeys.
Feature Amandine Berthon. Photographs Julien Fernandez
A mix of high street and vintage finds is the key to this thrifty renovation
Jill De Búrca’s home was once a buy-to-let. Now that she’s finally moved in, she has begun to furnish it with a quirky combination of antiques, vintage pieces and
high street finds.
Feature and Photographs Ruth Maria/Living Inside
An ever-evolving Parisian apartment, decorated with a designer’s eye for colour, material and pattern
In Paris, behind a charming leafy courtyard, Aude Christin’s apartment has been transformed with colour, pattern and antiques, creating a country house feeling in the bustling city.
Stylist Aude Joli Jour. Photographs GAP Interiors/Julien Fernandez
A vibrant Georgian home imbued with African soul
Paula Goodburn’s South African childhood has left its mark, and the sights and sounds of the country inform all aspects of her design
A renovated Victorian house in Derby filled with intriguing finds
The appeal of antiques goes far beyond the physical for interior designer Sarah Reynolds, and she has filled her home with intriguing pieces that have an emotional connection. Feature Katie Pike. Photographs James French
A much-loved Shropshire manor filled with print, pattern and colour
Speronella Marsh used print, pattern and colour to give her much-loved family home a new lease of life. Feature Serena Fokschaner. Photographs Rachael Smith
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
Our May issue is here!
In our May issue discover how the art of display can transform a room, plus fresh decorating ideas and auction highlights
Into the blue: a history of denim
Denim has been the workwear of choice for fishermen and sailors since the 1700s. But adding metal rivets turned this humble material into the fashion icon we still revere, says Celia Rufey
Restoring a historic home in the Cotswolds
Nestled in one of the Cotswolds’ most notable villages, this unique historic property has seen numerous changes over the years, but is now a welcoming home, thanks to its industrious owners. Feature Sharon Parsons. Photographs Richard Gadsby
Hitting the sweet spot: amazing chocolate shops to visit
Driven by a passion for chocolate, these artisan makers are top of the chocs when it comes to flavour and design, and well worth stopping by for a truffle or two, says Rhiannon Batten
Newly renovated barn filled with mid-century furniture in Wales
A love of mid-century furniture combined with art, 80s and Art Deco animal ceramics collected over the years, has created a home full of fond memories for Lucy and Jasper Warry. Feature Sian Williams. Photographs Brent Darby
Take a peek inside our April 2024 issue!
In our April issue discover decorating inspiration for spring and beyond, and get the lowdown on antique ceramics, from Troika and spatterware to Poole pottery
A hands-on restoration of an Edwardian home in London
After a laborious, hands-on restoration of their Edwardian London home, Sheila and Giles Udy turned to interior designer Susanna Thomas to rekindle its decorative charms. Feature Serena Fokschaner. Photographs Rachael Smith
A colourful London terrace filled with Art Deco finds
In Helen Banzhaf’s London terrace, her work and home life coexist in perfect harmony, each side enhancing the other’s character. Feature Francine Raymond Photographs Jody Stewart
A mid-Victorian terraced house filled with inherited antiques
Inherited antique pieces and a love of art and textiles, passed down to Posy Gentles from her mother and grandmother, play a vital role in her welcoming home. Feature Francine Raymond; photographs Jody Stewart
The unfitted kitchen trend, how to create the look whatever your budget
Unfitted kitchens offer a flexible solution for the heart of the home. Jenny Oldaker extols their charms and shows how to create the look
The Northern Antiques Fair
28th September to 1st October 2023
LAPADA Berkeley Square fair returns to splendour
Following a three-year hiatus, LAPADA’s London fair returns to Berkeley Square where, for the first time, non-member dealers will take stands in the familiar pavilion. Emma Longstaff goes behind the scenes and meets members of the selection committee
