Ruth Doherty
Ruth Doherty is a lifestyle journalist based in London. An experienced freelance digital writer and editor, she is known for covering everything from travel and interiors to fashion and beauty. She regularly contributes to Livingetc, Ideal Home and Homes & Gardens, as well as titles like Prima and Red. Outside of work, her biggest loves are endless cups of tea, almond croissants, shopping for clothes she doesn’t need, and booking holidays she does.
Latest articles by Ruth Doherty
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Modern furniture ideas – from age-old classics to the latest furniture trends
From the Eames Lounge Chair to the Togo Sofa, this is our edit of the best pieces of modern furniture from the past century – and how to style them in a modern home...
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This contemporary coastal home in Kent boasts cool interiors and a stretch of private beach
Step inside this modern, clean-lined home by the sea...
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Before & After: A Tired Notting Hill Flat Gets A Fabulous Light-Filled Transformation
See how one couple turned this Notting Hill flat into a contemporary-chic sanctuary with a clever extension and an eye for interior design...
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Trend Focus: 5 Chic Bathroom Wallpaper Looks To Tap Into
From a monochrome masterclass to tropical chic...
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This breathtaking Santorini hotel has just been named the best in Europe
And with those epic views and stylish interiors, it's not hard to see why
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This industrial style London home featured in Livingetc is up for sale
The multi-level home has seriously cool credentials
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Holiday goals: You can now hire this incredible private island in the Seychelles
The white-sand idyll is the height of luxury...
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Ultra-Cool New Drive-In Cinema Venues Announced For Summer
Those summer nights just got a retro spin... Fusing the retro-romance of classic American drive-in with up-to-date films, it’s the perfect way to return to the big screen in a safe and socially distanced manner, with cinema snacks delivered to your car by staff on roller skates and scooters.
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Matte Black Taps And Granite Sinks: 3 Tips For Cleaning Your Design-Led Kitchen Features
Want to keep your designer kitchen looking it's best? We spoke to some experts and it turns out that all-natural is all you need...
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See inside this award-winning modernist Grade II-listed mill house with its own 19th century windmill
Cutting-edge architecture meets age-old charm...
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Gigi Hadid shares a sneak peek inside her eclectic New York apartment
Her interiors are dividing the internet...
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This converted perfume factory is now a cool warehouse-style live/work space
Industrial design meets modern rustic in this trendy loft-style home....
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3 interiors trends you need to know for AW20, according to Graham & Green
Botanicals and soothing spaces are key...
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This is the décor style you need to increase the value of your home
Scandinavian design isn't just a design trend, it turns out it's a savvy investment too...
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Little Greene's MD David Mottershead on how to make a stylish entrance
Paint aficionado David Mottershead explains his approach to elegant entrances
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Heal’s reveals the most sustainable pieces from its SS20 collection
From the 100% recycled Mistral sofa fabric to the cushions crafted from plastic bottles...
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This London house is made entirely out of Lego
And there's an 8ft slide you can use as an exit instead of a door...
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Play Time! Top 5 Garden Games From The Conran Shop That Are Fun As Well As Funky
Up your garden goals with these ultra-stylish games...
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The five extensions that add the most value to your property
The extensions that are definitely worth the time and investment...
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Cool Greens: These Are The World's Most Instagrammed Houseplants
From monstera to money trees...
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Trend Alert: The 5 Cool Moroccan Rugs We're Coveting
Give your home an instant, trendy update with our pick of the best Moroccan rugs...
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Explore this Bella Freud-designed apartment inside the iconic Television Centre building
It's a masterclass in the 70s design aesthetic...
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How To Hang A Picture - The Best Techniques For A Professional Finish
Top tips, tricks and techniques on nailing that wall art...
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This striking Highgate home offers a slice of Japanese minimalism in London
Breathtaking building offers tranquil retreat in the capital...
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