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How the Chicest People in Paris Style Their Tables — H&M Just Released Tableware That Looks Like It Belongs in a French Bistro
Recreate the feeling of a sun-dappled terrace in Paris or tucked-away trattoria in Rome, in your own home
By Emma Breislin Published
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21 Pieces to Add Straight to Your Shopping Cart If You Love Scandinavian-Inspired Decor
I've scoured the internet to find the most 'curated cool' pieces that will instantly elevate your interiors
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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I'd Never Buy Basic Black Festoon Lights for My Garden Now That I've Seen These Ones in the Summer's Most On-Trend Colors
I'm not sure I've ever seen outdoor string lights in anything other than black or dark green before, so these colorful festoon lights are a revelation
By Maya Glantz Published
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Lucinda Chambers Talks "Conversations in Color", the Art of the Everyday, and the New Zara Home x Collagerie Collaboration
"Everything is kind of muted, and a little bit noisy," she says of the new collection that launched today
By Emma Breislin Published
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I Don't Even Like Olives, but I Need These Martini Glasses in My Life (and Every Other Cocktail Glass at Oliver Bonas)
These design-forward Oliver Bonas cocktail glasses will help you get your party started in style
By Debbie Black Published
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Where Can I Find an Actually Stylish Garden Room Off-the-Shelf? Here's Where I'd Look First
Who knew transforming your outdoor area could be so easy? These gorgeous garden rooms take all the guesswork and struggle out of the process, so you can make the most of your added space
By Maya Glantz Published
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Scandinavian People Don't Just Do Neutrals — Here's What You Can Learn From Their Take on Maximalism to Hone Colorful, Pattern-Filled Rooms
Interiors full of bold patterns and vibrant colors are thriving in a region typically known for a more muted, minimal approach to design
By James Cunningham Published
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I've Worked Out Where to Buy Rugs That Look Designer (but Aren't Necessarily Priced That Way)
Finding the right rug is a big decision, requiring a keen eye and a bit of research (and you'll find both here)
By Olivia Wolfe Last updated
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'Coolcations' Are Hot Right Now — These 5 Escapes From the Summer Heat Elevate Travel's "Next Frontier" Through Design
As global temperatures rise, people are seeking refuge at higher altitudes (or lower latitudes). Here are the interiors-driven stays we are dreaming of cooling off at this summer
By Gilda Bruno Published
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H&M’s Surprisingly Chic Collaboration With LEGO is Something You and Your Kids Can Finally Agree On
Injecting childlike energy into a neutral home? This new collection is statement pieces for a kid's bedroom with serious style
By Cheyenne Brown Published
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I'm an Interior Stylist and I'm Calling It: This Surprising High Street Store Has the Coolest Accent Chairs
On the hunt for a new statement chair but haven’t seen anything that inspires? Next has the best range of designer styles for less
By Becca Cullum-Green Published
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Swyft Just Launched a Collaboration with Morris & Co. and It Doesn't Get Much Better (or More British) Than This
A merging of minds, this exclusive edit expertly combines traditional prints and patterns with functional modern design
By Georgia Lockstone Published
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This Bedding Company Gets Hundreds of 5-Star Reviews for Its Linen — Now, It's Launching Cotton Sheets in the Coolest Color Range
The highly sought-after bedding brand has a whole new collection — it's cute, it's colorful, and it's 100% cotton
By Cheyenne Brown Published
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Forget Basic Festoon Lights — I Just Found a Set That Has Designer Good Looks (Just Not the Price Tag)
It's officially time to say goodbye to overused bulb string lights — I've found something so much better to illuminate your garden this summer
By Maya Glantz Published
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21 Super Shoppable Homewares for Under £30 — Small Spends That Will Create Big Shifts In Your Style
With prices this affordable, adding to cart has never been easier
By Emma Breislin Published
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Forget Slogan Tees — The In Crowd Now All Have Slogan Plates That Look as Good Mounted on Their Walls as They Do on Their Dining Tables
Saying what’s on your mind through your choice of crockery is a big trend this season — here's where to find the right personality plate for you
By Becca Cullum-Green Published
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Eileen Gray Curated Some Of The Most Iconic Modernist Designs — Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Her Life And Legacy
Eileen Gray spent most of her working life being overshadowed by male designers, but her name now enjoys the international acclaim it deserves
By Rory Robertson Published
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Before and After — This Garden Room Was Transformed From Victorian Gloom to Modern Scandi-Inspired Oasis
This smart garden room creates the feeling of a cabin retreat in the back of this South London home
By Maya Glantz Published
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Everywhere Is Having Summer Sales, and I've Found the Best Home Decor With 50% or More Off Full Price
Suddenly, giving my home a summer refresh has become a lot more affordable
By Hugh Metcalf Published
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I Tested John Lewis' Best-Looking Sofas — These Are My Thoughts, and Which I'd Buy in 2025 for Style and Comfort
If you're online shopping at John Lewis for your sofa, dimensions and photos only tell half the story. I'm a design editor who has owned one of the brand's sofas before — this is my in-person review of this year's best
By Hugh Metcalf Published
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A Space Filled With "Energy, Tension, and Hardcore Impact" — Here's How This Geometric Masterpiece of Color Works
Our resident color expert explores the clever use of color and contrast in this modern living space
By Amy Moorea Wong Published
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These Are the Design-Forward Picnic Essentials I Wish I’d Bought for My Birthday Gathering (So They’re on My ‘To Buy’ List Now)
These picnic essentials will take the edge off the stress of carrying multiple drinks and dishes to the park, all while ensuring your outdoor meet-ups are as entertaining and iconic as they can be
By Gilda Bruno Published
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15 Things I Think You Should Buy for Your Garden This Month If You've Got Good Taste
Now, who told you garden furniture and decor needs to be ugly? Not us, that's for sure! Here, I've created a list of some of the chicest finds for your outdoor oasis
By Faiza Saqib Published
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Beloved London Restaurant Cicchetti Piccadilly Has a New Home — And It's as Glamorous and Decadent as It's Ever Been
With dazzling interiors by Fettle Studio, the San Carlo group eatery hasn't just moved locations: it has become a trip to the Med in restaurant form
By Leah Renz Published
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I’m Wondering Why I Waited So Long to Try This 'Heat Reflective' Window Film — It's Cheap and Will Stop My House From Boiling Over in the Heatwave
This heat-reflecting window film is a no-brainer solution to keeping the heat out during this sweltering summer
By Debbie Black Published
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I'll Be Serving Iced Slushies This Weekend, and You Could Be Too, but Only if You Act Right Now
While the crowds hotly await the arrival of the viral appliance, we're already cooling down with Cuisinart's sleeker alternative
By Seraphina Kyprios Published
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Here's What the Livingetc Editors (Who Are Pretty Much Professional Shoppers) Bought During the Amazon Prime Day Sale This Week
Sale periods can be so hard to navigate, so cut through the noise and see what our team added to their own shopping carts this week
By Emma Breislin Published
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This Big Green Egg Oven-To-Table Range May Just Be This Summer's Hottest Collaboration to Round Out Your Outdoor Hosting Gear
Summer hosting is about to get a whole lot better thanks to this range that goes straight from the flames to the table
By Cheyenne Brown Published
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The Weekend Itinerary — How to Spend 48 Hours in Arles, the "Little Rome of Provence", According to Our Lifestyle Editor
Searching for the best things to do in Arles, the world-leading photography capital? Follow Livingetc's in-house culture and design enthusiast on an inspired tour of the city
By Gilda Bruno Published