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I Never Expected to Want Tassels in My Modern Home, but These Spaces Prove They’re the Mood Right Now
Passementerie is a heritage craft dating back thousands of years, but in the right hands, it's the perfect complement to a contemporary interior
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A Detailed History of Sage Green in Interiors — From Indian Buddhist Frescoes to Queen Victoria’s Bedchambers and Beyond
“Sage has a sort of quiet energy. It’s calm yet fresh, so it pairs well with nearly all colors, which makes it so classic.”
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This Iconic Chair Just Turned 100 Years Old, But It Looks Like It Was Designed Yesterday — This Is the Secret to the Bibendum Chair’s Ageless Good Look
As it celebrates its centenary, we take a closer look at Eileen Gray's enduring design
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Art Deco Swimming Pools, 1960s Japanese Love Hotels, and Space-Age Style Inspired the Interiors of This Former Garage, Now Family Home in Paris
Just because you are building a family home, doesn't mean you have to compromise on good design — here's a masterclass on how to achieve both
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Sorry Sage, but This Paint Brand Has Just Named a ‘Deeper’ but Equally as Timeless Green as Its Color of the Year
Described as a 'quintessential green', this uplifting hue is perfect for even the most color-shy individuals
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This Rug Mistake Makes Rooms Feel ‘Overwhelming’ or ‘Absurd’, Says a Seasoned Designer
You'll never get it wrong again with this "constructive exercise" by seasoned maker and creative director Luke Irwin
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How to Light Your Home Like a Norwegian — The People Who Know Short Winter Days Best
Those shorter, darker days are fast approaching — these expert-approved lighting tips will see you through the winter months in style
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This 7,000-Square-Foot Desert Oasis in Utah Feels More Like a Boutique Hotel Than a Family Home — It Redefines a ‘Room With a View’
Designed by Susannah Holmberg Studios, this high desert retreat is a character-filled modern home with warm and cozy interiors
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Curated Finds for Kristie — Sofas
Dear Kim,Inspired by your brief, I’ve curated a personalised edit of L-shaped sofas that bring together Scandinavian simplicity, mid-century character and modern design. With family life in mind, I’ve
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What Is Kogei? This Japanese Idea of Craft Will Revive Your Eye for Artful Displays
Thoughts from a 310-year-old contemporary interior craft company on how to curate a home with history
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Your AI-Generated Dream Home Won’t Ever Exist — The Slow Erosion of the Line Between “Visual Fantasy” and Reality
"A beautiful image says nothing about whether the person who made it can do any of that," writes SPELK.'s founding designer Kelly Smith
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Boring Living Room? One of These Stylist-Picked Accent Chairs Will Change Everything
The accent chair is where I’d let my living room have a little fun — trust me, it's worth making space for one
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This Six-Storey West London Townhouse Looks to Chelsea’s Creative Past to Inspire Its Future — “An Artistic Soul Feels Embedded in the Bricks”
Designer Rosie Gangar turned a stripped-back Victorian shell into a six-storey home with the depth and character
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Curated Finds for Jane | Vintage Pine Dresser
Hi Jane,You’ve got such an interesting mix of old and new in the kitchen, so I’ve approached the dresser in the same way. With the 17th-century house, Georgian sash windows and original character on o
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Gustaf Westman Just Launched a Collaboration With Disney — Including a ‘Mickey Mouse Sofa’
Part of a larger collaboration with Disney, the first three pieces of which debut today, the design puts a playfully nostalgic twist on 1970s leather seating without feeling cliché
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Your Curated Finds — Shelving
Dear Kim,Inspired by your brief, I’ve curated a personalised edit of wall shelves that help make a small living room feel more spacious, while bringing in a little character. I’ve included a mix of tr
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