Latest articles by Iokasti Sotirakopoulou
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20 Small Things That Will Make Your Home Feel More Designer-y, Instantly
I swap these everyday essentials all the time, and they completely change how a space feels without redoing the whole room
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"I'm Looking for a Mirror for Over My Fireplace" — These Are the Best Options Right Now, According to a Stylist
I get asked this all the time, and the right mirror can completely change how your living room feels, not just how it looks
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I Style Homes Around How They Feel — These Are the 24 'Sensory' Products I Always Come Back To
From soft textures to calming scents and warm lighting, these are the pieces I use as a Design Lab by Livingetc stylist to create spaces that feel layered, and genuinely good to live in
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I Just Scrolled Through Next’s New-In Home Section for Hours — These Are the Best Pieces I’d Actually Buy Now
As an interior stylist, these are the designs that stood out this month, from soft, sculptural seating to the kind of lighting and bedding that instantly makes a space feel more put together.
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I Tried Every Sofa, Chair, and Bed DUSK's SS26 Preview — These Are the Decor Pieces From the New Collection I’d Actually Recommend
From compact sofa beds to patterned bedding that feels quietly timeless, here’s what stood out when I experienced the new collection in person
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I'm an Interior Stylist — These Are the 4 Things I Think Every Incredibly Chic Home Always Has
The small design decisions that instantly elevate a space, and make it feel more personal, layered, and put together
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3 Interior Design Red Flags That Are Making Your Home Feel Flat — And How to Fix Them Like an Interior Stylist
A stylist’s guide to the small interior design mistakes that make a room feel off, and the pieces that instantly bring it back to life.
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Mid-Century Sofa Beds Are a Safe Bet to Always Look Good — I Spent Hours Whittling Hundreds of Options Down to the Best 20
The sleekness of mid-century style makes for sofa beds that feel lightweight and cool, not clunky and bulky
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4 Styling Tricks That Instantly Elevate Any Living Room — The Difference Between Flat and Thoughtfully Designed Spaces
Steal a stylist’s four go-to tricks for a living room that feels elevated, effortless, and properly put together.
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What to Actually Buy for Easter Decor — A Stylist's Edit of Chic Finds That Bring Spring Vibes Without Endless Chicks and Bunnies
A stylist’s pick of the best Easter decor pieces that feel elevated, effortless, and made to last beyond the season.
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Industrial Bedroom Decor Might Sound a Bit Harsh, but This Edit Proves It's the Secret to a Cooler, More Characterful Space
From metal bedside tables to soft industrial lighting, these are the industrial bedroom decor pieces that add depth, contrast, and just the right amount of edge
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Industrial Kitchens Are Quietly Getting Cool Again — These Are the Pieces I’d Add First
From metal shelving to statement lighting, these are the industrial kitchen decor pieces that add character, contrast, and a little edge to the heart of the home
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A Client Just Asked Me for an Industrial Style Living Room — Here's Some of the Decor I Recommended for This Underrated Style Choice
From raw textures to sculptural metals — these are the industrial living room decor pieces I recommend when a space needs a little more edge and architectural character.
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If You Want to Dress Your Bedroom Like a Minimalist, This Is the Decor I'd Choose That Feels Calm the Moment You Walk In
A curated edit of minimal bedroom decor designed to create softness, stillness, and a sense of quiet luxury.
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The Minimal Kitchen Decor Pieces I’m Loving Right Now — Proof That Simple Doesn’t Always Mean Safe
These are the products I’d use to soften clean lines and bring subtle character to a pared-back space
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Less, but Better — The Minimalist Living Room Decor Pieces That Do More With Less, Selected by a Discerning Stylist
An elevated take on minimalist living room decor where texture, proportion, and breathing space do all the talking
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The High Street Has Gone 'Anti-Trend' This Season — Here's the Best Pieces of Timeless Design to Pick Up This Month
As a stylist for Design Lab by Livingetc, I’m seeing a shift away from micro-trends and toward timeless pieces. These are the high-street designs that feel classic now (and still will in 10 years)
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If I Could Redesign My Kitchen, I’d Go Mediterranean — And These Are the Pieces I’d Choose First
The exact decor pieces I’d buy to create a warm, sun-washed, Mediterranean-inspired kitchen — layered, relaxed, and built around beautiful everyday essentials
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Anthropologie Has Already Launched Its Outdoor Range for 2026 — These Are My Edited Favorites of Its Garden Furniture and Decor for This Year
A stylist’s take on the pieces shaping outdoor living in 2026 — from sculptural tile tables to woven teak seating with staying power.
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I'll Say It, I Think the Mediterranean Bedroom Look Helps Me Sleep Better — Here's How I'd Create This Restful Aesthetic as a Stylist
A stylist’s take on Mediterranean bedroom decor, where warm neutrals, natural textures, and soft curves create a space that feels calm, grounded, and sun-washed.
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For Living Rooms That Feel Like a Year Round Holiday, This Is How I’d Style One With Mediterranean Decor in 2026
A stylist’s guide to Mediterranean living room decor, where sun-washed textures, earthy tones, and relaxed elegance turn everyday spaces into something that feels like a permanent summer escape.
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I’m Treating My Kitchen Like a Hollywood Regency Set — And Yes, Even the Countertops Get Dressed
A stylist’s edit of glam kitchen decor that turns everyday essentials into high-shine statements, from sculptural fruit bowls to lacquered trays worthy of a close-up
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Glamorous, but Not Ostentatious — This Bedroom Edit Makes Hollywood Regency Effortlessly Polished
A stylist's take on glamour, where shine is balanced with softness and every detail earns its place
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Why Hollywood Regency Glamour Is a Stylist's Go-to Style for Confident Living Rooms
High shine, soft seating, and a little drama — a stylist's take on Hollywood Regency living rooms
