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2 days ago · The great stainless steel kitchen revival continues apace – but really, did this timeless kitchen design ever really go away? The appeal is obvious: it’s a hardworking material that is easy to maintain, plus, it can weather the wear and tear of a bustling family home as much as it can withstand the rigours of a commercial kitchen.

30 Jan 2025 · The entrance hall and staircase of this London home sets the tone for the rest of the property. ‘It was an amazing opportunity to combine pattern and colour in a way that many clients wouldn’t embrace,’ says Katie Glaister, co-founder of K&H Design.

26 Sep 2024 · California dreaming is something I do a lot. As the UK’s short-lived summer slips away and we move into the mellow, crisp-leafed days of autumn, I find myself thinking about the sand between my toes on the beach at Point Dume in Malibu or hiking the trails in Griffith Park.

For many, this loyal and all-encompassing soulmate comes in a furry, four-legged form. They’re affectionate, exuberant and full of character, and in a world that’s often rather grim and grisly, that unquestioning devotion’s hard to beat.

19 Dec 2024 · How to adopt Mexican designer Maye’s unapologetic approach to colour. Joyful uses of colour and Mexican interiors have been gathering a well-deserved following this year, and Maye Ruiz is one of the finest young designers on the scene, with a penchant for transforming spaces with primary hues.

31 Oct 2024 · Homes, as ever, are the backbone of the magazine, and this issue sees spaces speaking to the season, such as an ultimate party pad and an alpine chalet transferred to the mountains of Australia, then there’s a moody rethink of an Irish farmhouse and abodes filled with colour and charm in London and Milan.

During this year’s London Design Festival in September, I had the good fortune to host a discussion with John Pawson, perhaps the UK’s pre-eminent architectural designer and a proponent of all things pared-back. Refuting the ‘minimalist’ label, he prefers the term ‘essentialist’, streamlining all his work – whether a huge museum or the design of a fork – …

Interior designer Fleur Delesalle has an exceptional pedigree: she studied her craft at Chelsea College of Arts and the ESAG Penninghen school in Paris, then worked for six years in the studio of Iranian-French architect and designer India Mahdavi; first, on the celebrated designer’s furniture collection, then on bespoke projects, which taught her an immense respect for …