Vintage

Vintage

Our October issue has landed!

Celebrate autumn with fresh decorating ideas, abundant orchards to visit, inside the V&A East Storehouse, collecting Whitby jet, the latest events, plus antiques imbued with stories of the uncanny and more!
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A dreamy 17th-century home in the South of France has been reinvented with affordable brocante finds and clever paint hacks

A global collection of antiques and artwork fills this beautiful mountain-top home in the south of France, reflecting the life, passions and adventures of its creative owners, Lou and Dan Sayers
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This couple turned a 1970s bungalow into a Hamptons-style beach house – you won’t believe the transformation

A run-down 1970s bungalow on the Sussex coast has been transformed into a blissful beach house with a distinctly New England feel
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This family designed their colourful Victorian home from 8,000 miles away – now it's bursting with charm

Covid restrictions posed a challenge for the renovation of this Surrey home, but creativity won out in a cross-continental alliance between homeowners and designer. Photographer James Balston
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'This charming "gingerbread" house was overlooked by many – here's how we transformed it into our forever home'

From the bazaars of Morocco to the English countryside, Alison Coldridge has taken inspiration from near and far when decorating her home
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Take a tour of our Summer issue!

Dive into our summer issue for a guide to collecting pearls, luxury train journeys, auction listings, and this season’s it-colour, butter yellow.
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These are the secrets to scoring big at French flea markets – according to expert Libs Nicholls

Think French flea markets are all luck and charm? Libs Nicholls, an expert in the art of brocanting, shares how to shop smart, spot value, and make the most of every moment.
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Better than Bath: these lesser-known towns will soon be the new Instagram favourites

Edinburgh, York and Bath rightfully draw attention, but step off the beaten track and you’ll find historic treasures galore in Britain’s smaller cities and towns
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‘I bought a 130-year-old chapel – and turned it into a home that playfully balances heritage with modern living’

Mid-century Sputnik pendant? Check. Light-up Virgin Mary? Check. Helen Harlow’s take on decorating this 19th-century chapel is as fun as it is unexpected...
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Say hello to our July issue!

Discover four elegant homes, Bunny Campione’s bunny auction, Napoleon’s golden dagger, and the joy of toy boats.
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Leave the crowds behind: Enjoy a tranquil weekend in the UK's most scenic secret escape

With its rolling landscapes, black-and-white villages, and inviting antiques hotspots, Herefordshire is an abundant county, rich in history and charm, discovers Lorna Fairey
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You won't believe the jaw-dropping price this Tiffany treasure just sold for (spoiler: 10x its estimate!)

A sinuous Giacometti cat, the Kelmscott Chaucer, and more have delighted buyers at auction
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Our June issue has landed!

Explore four inspiring homes and discover the latest decorating trends for summer, plus space-saving furniture, the collectable world of Barbie and celebrating Cartier jewellery
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The rise of ‘humble elegance’: This interior designer’s Tetbury Georgian townhouse sets the bar

Filled with time-worn European antiques, set against pristine white walls, this Cotswold home has been magically transformed from dark and outdated to bright and whimsical by owner and collector Karen Hall
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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
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The kitchen island is out. These are the budget-friendly alternatives you’ll want instead

The traditional fitted kitchen island now faces competition from more flexible, modern alternatives
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England's best-kept travel secret: escape to the country's most charming market town

A cloth town of great importance from the 15th to the late-18th century, Frome in Somerset is now on the map for its vintage fashion and sustainable clothing, as well as its buzzing antiques scene
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Get it right first time and you'll only need to decorate a home once! Here's the blueprint to follow according to experts

Housing family heirlooms originating from Finland, Emilie Heinonen’s Bristol home reflects her love of good design, form and function, as well as her desire to be surrounded by items with a story
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Inside our May 2025 issue

Don’t miss our May issue, packed with essential collecting know-how, from textiles to Penguin books, Modernist jewellery to postage stamps, and more
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This dreamy Welsh farmhouse had been abandoned for 40 years before its painstaking transformation

Filled with carefully sourced primitive antiques and Welsh decorative pieces, Dorian Bowen’s atmospheric farmstead is an authentic homage to bygone times Feature Kerryn Harper-Cuss
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Take a tour of our April 2025 issue

Don’t miss our April issue, filled with practical ways to make a home that sings, from a masterclass in moodboard building to the psychology of colour
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It’s a new-build but feels just like an elegant Georgian home – here’s how you can get the period look for less

Amber Clery has created a cosy, bohemian home filled with unusual finds gathered from her travels across the world Feature by Anna Bisazza
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‘I’ve loved creating a home on a budget,’ says Nichola of her thrift-filled, French-chic property

When Nichola and Adam Burns moved from Bristol to France, they took their love of vintage and antique pieces with them, decorating their home with a multitude of stylish finds
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Stunning photos that tell dark stories, from French nuclear testing to World War II – and how to own a piece of history yourself

Vintage photographs taken for newspapers and magazines are little pieces of history, says Austin Farahar, head of photographica at Chiswick Auctions
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