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    Kate Jacobs is a renowned interiors and design journalist, who has written for The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Times, Architectural Digest, ELLE Decoration, Wallpaper, Livingetc and World of Interiors. She is based in South East London, UK, and has a tendency towards minimalist color palettes.

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    A Designer Was Invited Back a Decade Later to Give This Modern Home a "French-Take-on-Minimalism" Makeover

    More than ten years on from his first visit, designer Greg Natale returned to give this Art Deco home its striking sculptural look

    • View into a modern living space with an olive green sofa and deep red armchair around a wooden coffee table. Another two armchairs are facing the view out of the floor to ceiling windows.

      A Design-Loving Couple Bought a One-Bedroom Apartment in One of London's Most Iconic Buildings, and Decorated It With Retro Flair

      This Barbican apartment taps into the London landmark’s Brutalist good looks, while forging its own warm, contemporary identity

      By Kate Jacobs Published 30 April 25

    • a living room with doors out to a terrace

      With its wrap-around roof terraces, this Manhattan penthouse masters the art of outdoor living in the city

      When the mercury rises, this Tribeca penthouse is the coolest of spots to while away long, hot, hazy days

      By Kate Jacobs Published 2 October 23

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      A minimalist house that's full of color? This home re-writes the rules, and we love it

      Minimalism evolves once again in this richly colored home which shows how to be curated yet still full of personality

      By Kate Jacobs Published 3 December 22

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