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12 of the Most Stylish Yet Reasonably Priced Luggage Buys for an Effortlessly Chic Look — A Travel Editor's 2026 Hit ListTrust us to point you in the right direction for a packing experience that doesn't go unobserved
By Gilda Bruno Published
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5 Trends Set by Soho Home's New 2026 Collection That Are Going to Inspire the High Street for Years to ComeEndlessly duped by the high street this year, Soho Home has switched up its design ethos, bringing more complex and nuanced furniture to the fore
By Luke Arthur Wells Published
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Wait, I Mistook These Table Lamps for Vases — They're Surprising, Sculptural, and Look So Much More Expensive Than They AreThe 'one amazing thing' theory is all about a single, striking hero piece, and these table lamps are the perfect example
By Olivia Emily Published
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This London Apartment's Tiny Kitchen Has a Clever Seating Hack to Make It a More Social SpaceSearching for a space-saving way to sneak some more seating into your home? This chair might just be the answer
By Maya Glantz Published
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After Buying His 8-Bedroom Childhood Home in Brussels, This Owner Wanted to Transform It From Traditional to Colorfully Modern for His FamilyDesigner Victoria-Maria reimagined the client's family home by blending its history and mid-century architectural elements with a fresh, contemporary look for a new generation to thrive in
By Aditi Sharma Published
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This Clever 'Shape-Shifting' Outdoor Sofa Set Is Essentially Three for the Price of One — Make It Into Sun Loungers, a Corner Sofa, or Bench SeatIf I had to choose just one new item to add to my garden this season, it would be this
By Ellis Cochrane Published
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IKEA's New Design-y Table Lamp Doubles Up as a Bluetooth Speaker — It's Colorful, Connects to Spotify, and Costs Way Less Than Others on the MarketPart of the Tekla Evelina Severin collaboration, this £80 speaker-lamp is worth snapping up (and soon)
By Grace Bishop Published
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I Love the Trend for Tiling Coffee Tables, but Probably Wouldn't DIY One Myself — This Designer-Look Style Does the Hard Work for YouPlus, the durable, design-forward finish works both indoors and out
By Ella Kipling Published
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This £50 Garden Chair Is Still a Best-Seller, Years After First Launching — So You Can Be Confident You’re Buying a Timeless StyleThis is the outdoor chair that everyone wants to get their hands on
By Grace Bishop Published
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What's Hot in Design in April? An Editor's Zeitgeist Guide to the What's Capturing Our Imagination This MonthIn this month's Zeitgeist edit, we're talking furry textures, sitting on the floor, and why CDs are being romanticized again
By Hugh Metcalf Published
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I'm Calling It, 'Pome' Is the Fragrance Trend for Spring — It Smells So Refined, I Had to Find the Best Ones to ShopThink juicy pear accords, notes of crisp apple, and all the fresh tang from a quince wafting across your home
By Amiya Baratan Published
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The Bathtub Is Right in the Middle of This Japanese-Inspired Flat on London's 'Silicone Roundabout' — With Windows Onto the Living Room and KitchenWith concealed bomb damage brought out into the open, and thoughtful Japanese details hidden into the design, this Silicon Roundabout apartment is full of surprise and style
By Fleur Britten Published
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IKEA’s Solar-Powered Outdoor Lanterns Create the Most Ethereal Ambience — They’re Inexpensive, Weather-Proof, and Can Be Hung Anywhere in Your GardenThey turn on themselves as soon as dusk hits, which means your outdoor entertaining goes seamlessly uninterrupted
By Grace Bishop Published
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Milan Design Week 2026 — Your Guide to the Event Setting the Mood for Design the Year AheadWe've rounded up the best things to do and see during Salone del Mobile and beyond, so you have no excuse to miss out on the season's most anticipated happenings
By Amy Moorea Wong Published
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It May Be Designed for the Bathroom, but This Under-Sink Storage Cabinet Is So Pretty I'd Happily Style It in My HallwayOne simple addition that can elevate your entryway is a console table or cabinet, and it’s all about finding one that combines functionality and style
By Ella Kipling Published
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M&S Just Turned Its Iconic Cocktail Cans Into Candles, With Fresh, Summery Fragrances to MatchNo happy hour required — it’s always the right moment to light these charming cocktail candles
By Grace Bishop Published
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This Portable Table Lamp Might Be My Best Find — It's Real Marble, Has a Surprisingly Low Price, and Looks Like It Comes From a Designer StoreThe most stylish lamps combine form and function, and go beyond just illuminating a space
By Ella Kipling Published
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5 Japanese Homes That Are Uniquely Expressive, Creative, and Effortlessly Grounded — They're "Rooted in Tradition Yet Designed for Modern Life"In excerpts from gestalten's book 'A House in Japan', these homes teach us how to embrace constraints
By Debbie Black Published
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Pamela Anderson Just Released a Furniture Collection, and It's Designed to Age Just As Gracefully As She HasPlus, where to get the look of the Olive Atelier x Pamela Anderson collaboration in the UK (we've got you)
By Nicky Rampley-Clarke Published
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I Never Guessed This Modular IKEA Sofa Was Hiding a Secret Storage Compartment Until I Saw It in Person — And It's Easy to Access, tooWith a cool, corduroy fabric, this super-soft sofa bed doesn't just deliver on storage function, but style, too
By Hugh Metcalf Published
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Hidden Trails — Rising Designer and Artist Steffany Trần's Insider Guide to Hồ Chí Minh CityThe founder of New York-based studio Vy Voi spills the tea on the places of affection that embody her vision of home, life, and design
By Gilda Bruno Published
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These Screens Are Such a Clever Way to Add Plants, Privacy, and a Touch of Pretty to Your Garden, All in One GoPlus, a gardening expert shares the best plants to grow in them
By Ella Kipling Published
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OMG, OMG, OMG — This Just In: West Elm x Emma Chamberlain Is Now Available in the UKTrust me when I say, this is a playful, personal, and perfectly curated homewares collection
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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I Finally Found a Water Butt for My Garden That's Not a Total Eyesore — And Landscape Designers Say My Plants Will Actually Prefer ItPlus, everything you need to know about how to use rainwater to your advantage all year round
By Ellis Cochrane Published
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In 'The Drama', the "Emotional Meltdown" of a Plot Twist Hangs Like Artworks in the Protagonists' Apartment — Production Designer Zosia Mackenzie RevealsWe sat down with the Kristoffer Borgli collaborator to learn about the objects that helped her bring Emma (Zendaya) and Charlie's (Robert Pattinson) world to life, and foreshadow its spiraling epilogue
By Gilda Bruno Published
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Oil Burners Are the Overlooked Heroes of Home Fragrances — These Are the Best Design-y Ones for an Aesthetic HomeBut first, let's talk about how this scenting format works in the first place...
By Amiya Baratan Published
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I Bet You Wouldn't Guess This Expensive-Looking Stainless Steel Homeware Collection Is From IKEA — And That It's Actually Very AffordableAt first glance, I could have sworn this was a Georg Jenson campaign...
By Emma Breislin Published
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A Film Colorist Owns This Greenwich Village Apartment and, Perhaps Unsurprisingly, It's a Masterclass in Unexpected Color CombinationsIn this film colorist’s New York apartment, design classics are successfully mixed with bold pieces from the modern art scene
By Fleur Britten Published
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"We Completely Avoided White" — How This Designer Used a Palette of Soft, Soothing Pigments to Create a Calming HomeDesigner Brian Woulfe used a palette of mushroom, caramel, and walnut to enrich this sophisticated Notting Hill home
By Pip Rich Published
