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Two Minutes Into Victoria Beckham's Netflix Documentary and The First Thing I Spotted in Her Kitchen Is Her Amazing Countertops — But What Are They?
The new Netflix documentary offers a good look around some of the Beckhams' property portfolio, but it's this kitchen detail that captured my attention
By Faiza Saqib Published
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I Tried London's New Michelin-Level Burger Experience — With 'Glou-Glou' Wine Pairings and Vibey Interiors, It Proves Why Even Comfort Food Deserves the Design Treatment
The Soho location of award-winning chef Jordan Bailey's gourmet burger concept, Heard, has just raised the bar for your cheeky meals through daring flavor combinations and sculptural decor by local studio Superfutures
By Gilda Bruno Published
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Bold Color and Pattern Are More Than Stylistic Choices in Yinka Ilori's Biggest Mural to Date — They're "Your Open Call" to Discover This Vibrant 'New City' Just Out of London
The latest in a series of large-scale installations by British-Nigerian designer Yinka Ilori, "Walk With Your Dreams" reframes Milton Keynes' Station Square into a site for community, cultural exchange, and inspiration
By Gilda Bruno Published
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This New Sofa Brand Only Just Launched, but Its 'Futuristic' Fluted Design Might Be One of My Favorite Modern Styles on the Market
If this beautiful sofa design wasn't enough to convince you to give Schplendid a try, it's from the team behind Pooky and Sofa.com, too
By Seraphina Kyprios Published
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Psst — Little Greene's Color of the Year Has Been Announced, and It Looks Like Your Home Could Soon Be Officially Pivoting to Purple
The paint and wallpaper brand predicts that the shade set to define 2026 is a moody mix of burgundy and plum purple
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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Los Angeles Design Weekend Starts Today — We've Asked Its Founders to Share a Sneak Peek Into What You Shouldn't Miss
A "global, collaborative, and accessible" city-wide celebration of creativity, as Holland Denvir and Meghan McNeer describe it, Los Angeles Design Weekend is brought to you by local makers and designers
By Gilda Bruno Published
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TCL’s Arty TV Has Landed in the UK — And It Undercuts Samsung’s The Frame by Hundreds of Pounds
The TCL NXTVISION is available in three sizes, starting at £799.99, but should you pay more for The Frame?
By Alan Martin Published
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Graham & Brown Has Revealed Its 2026 Color and Wallpaper of the Year, and The Wall Mural Design Is Seriously Wow
Here is everything you need to know about the brand's color, wallpaper, and mural of the year
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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This Designer Tile Brand Just Launched a B&Q Range — With a Zellige-Style Tile That's a Fraction of the Price of the Real Thing
Timeless luxury meets accessible design in this new collaboration between two iconic British brands
By Maya Glantz Published
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This Paint Brand's 'Color Edit' for 2026 Is Giving Me Unexpected Inspirations for Color Pairings for My Next Decorating Project
Lick is proving the colors you've known since elementary school are just as fashionable in today's interiors
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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Dulux Announces a Trio of Blues as Its Color of the Year for 2026 — They'll "Soothe, Steady, or Excite, Depending on How You Play It"
Blue has been a popular interior color for centuries, but it's far from one note
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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IKEA Just Revealed Its Full Gustaf Westman Collection — And There's a Little Trick to Sign Up for the Pre-Sale, Because It's Definitely Going to Sell Out
The Swedish designer's playful aesthetic just got a lot more affordable thanks to this tableware collaboration with the (also-Swedish) interiors giant
By Hugh Metcalf Published
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London Design Festival Is Coming — Here's a Preview of This Year's Coolest Showcases to Help You Navigate It Like a Design Insider
As London Design Festival returns to the capital September 13-21, we've curated some of the top highlights to look out for around town
By Roddy Clarke Published
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TOAST Just Took Over a London Townhouse to Celebrate Its New Line — We Were Among the First to Catch Its Magical Ode to Design
Named after the cult clothing and home brand's A/W 2025 collection, "The Curious Mind", the three-day immersive event reunites its creative community for a public program rooted in "the joy of learning and making"
By Gilda Bruno Published
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Once a Convent, Later a Tobacco Factory, This 14th-Century Building in Puglia's 'White City' Is Now an Oasis of Contemporary Hotel Design
Meet Vista Ostuni, a five-star luxury stay perched at the feet of the limestone-carved, charming eponymous southern Italian town — where nature and local artistry marries pop decor
By Gilda Bruno Published
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The Hero of John Lewis' AW25 Collection? This Mid-Century-Meets-2025 Accent Chair That's Already Sold Out Once
John Lewis has nailed it this season with a range of new homeware for both classic and modern design enthusiasts, but this chair steals the spotlight
By Becca Cullum-Green Published
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This New Restaurant in London Takes 2025's Trendiest Design Finish to the Waterside — And Has a Summer-Ready Terrace, too
Powered by the team behind Crispin and Bistro Freddie in collaboration with studio A-nrd, Canal is the convivial hotspot shaking up Mason & Fifth's Westbourne Park hotel
By Gilda Bruno Published
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4 of the Most Extraordinary New Hotels That Have Opened for Summer This Year
I spend my weeks searching for stays that beautifully translate the history, craftsmanship, and culture of a destination into immersive design. Here are the ones that instantly caught my eye
By Gilda Bruno Published
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Inside the Timeless, Cinematic Reopening of Belmond's Splendido Hotel — Portofino's Star-Studded Enclave, Reborn
The elegant holiday haunt of Elizabeth Taylor, Maria Callas, and Madonna has been transformed into a rose and terracotta dream of relaxed and distinctly Italian luxury
By Leah Renz Published
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Cult Indian Restaurant Dishoom Has Launched a Two-Suite Hotel in Notting Hill That's a Love Letter to Bombay's Culture
Tucked inside a storied old public house, the just-opened Portobello location, part of the eatery's Permit Room concept, leans into art, music, and design to unite East and West
By Gilda Bruno Published
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I Went to the World's Most Prestigious Art Fair — These Are the 7 Booths I Can't Stop Thinking About Now I'm Back Home
Art Basel 2025 captured a riveting portrait of contemporary self-expression. But who knew it would show us other ways of understanding and engaging with the spaces we inhabit, too?
By Gilda Bruno Published
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This New Collab Takes One of the World's Most Iconic Luggage Brands and Turns It Into Furniture for Your Living Room
The RIMOWA Vitra limited-edition collection is here, and its customizable, travel-inspired line makes me want to reinvent my home into a sleek, Brutalist airport
By Leah Renz Published
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Burberry's Just Taken Over This Idyllic, Luxury Farm Stay in England — And British Summer Has Never Looked This Good
For just two months, heritage design from Burberry meets the historic surroundings of Somerset's The Newt, the ultimate Great British getaway
By Leah Renz Published
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Viewers (and Aidan) Are Not Fans of Carrie Bradshaw’s Choice of Dining Table — But, Sorry, It’s Actually a Design Classic
It wasn’t just any table. It was Vladimir Kagan, 1967. Here’s why Carrie was actually right
By Julia Demer Published
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Like an IKEA Warehouse for the Art Crowd — Why the V&A's New, 'Self-Serve' East End Outpost Is Our Latest Obsession
We visited the "so 'not museum'" V&A East Storehouse to understand how it works, pastry-tasting and 'Order an Object' scheme included
By Leah Renz Published
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The Serpentine Pavilion 2025 Is a Poetic, 'Breathing' Installation That Calls for Unity in Challenging Times — Here's Our First Look
Unveiled today, architect Marina Tabassum's latest project captures the importance of community and transformation in the face of ongoing crises
By Gilda Bruno Published
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Samsung Just Launched "Vision AI" Which Promises to Make Your TV Smarter — But What Does It Actually Do?
Samsung’s new AI-packed TVs start at $499.99 and have plenty of tricks up their sleeve
By Alan Martin Published
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You Have 3 Months Left to Stay at This Modernist Gem in the Californian Desert — Clad in Paul Smith Fabrics and Iconic Designs
This Riverside County mid-century masterpiece got a British makeover for the summer, and it's every design lover's dream
By Leah Renz Published
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Bold Stripes Take Over The Big City — London's Colours of Arley Brings New York To Life Through Pattern
With new colorways inspired by some well-known NYC establishments and the opportunity to create bespoke designs, Colours of Arley is giving New Yorkers something to smile about — and heightening our obsession with stripes
By Devin Toolen Published