The Art of the Bath
Considering the holistic way we approach interiors today, it’s easy to forget that the bathroom wasn’t always part of the design conversation. A new book, The Art of the Bath, looks...
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The Art of the Bath
Considering the holistic way we approach interiors today, it’s easy to forget that the bathroom wasn’t always part of the design conversation. A new book, The Art of the Bath, looks...
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Interiors That Last and Waste Less
As conversations around sustainability become increasingly commonplace for interior designers, the focus is expanding to include not just eco-friendly materials but ways to reduce waste — be it through reclamation,...
Custom Dining Tables
With the summer gathering season in full swing, custom dining tables that incorporate ceramics — whether as an inlaid motif, hand-set tile, or the entire surface — are turning these...
Summer Rooms
Sunroom, garden room, conservatory, Orangerie, no matter which version you fancy (or what you call it) these bucolic spaces create a connection with the outdoors that is especially rewarding this...
A Maltese Connection
It seems everyone is abuzz about Casa Bonavita, the historic house turned hotel in Malta designed by Christopher and Suzanne Sharp. We are too. The property is filled with eye-catching...
London Craft Week
During a crowded spring calendar of design fairs, London Craft Week (11-17 May) stands out as a beacon for those who value the handmade. Now in its 12th edition here are...
Saving Burleigh Pottery!
At this very moment, the future of Burgess & Leigh, the beloved maker of Burleigh pottery, is under threat. As the iconic British brand celebrates its 175th anniversary this year,...
Interior Portraits
Just as a work of art can inspire a room scheme, so too can interiors inspire art in return. It’s a tradition with a storied past that continues to be...
Studio Pottery
Designers are focused on making kitchens and baths more personal than ever. Studio pottery captures that sensibility with handmade pieces meant for every day use. Studio Pottery London. Photographer: Dusan Todorovic...
Bathroom Design Now
The new year is a time to reset and refresh and when it comes to interiors, that inevitably brings to mind bathroom design. We’re kicking off 2026 with a look...
Designers Reflect on Kitchen Design Today
With entertaining season upon, we can’t help but think about the state of kitchen design now. We’ve asked interior designers what their clients have been gravitating towards and what they’re...
On View: Ceramics By Danny Kaplan
It’s been one year this month, since New York ceramist Danny Kaplan opened his live/work showroom in downtown Manhattan, where clients can view his celebrated lighting and furniture collections in-situ...
Copenhagen Mini-Break
Balineum founder Sarah Watson holidayed in Denmark over the summer and now we all want to go. Given how short the flight is from London — and how affordable tickets...
Historic Houses
Historic houses are enjoying quite a renaissance these days. While their revival has roots in the V&A’s groundbreaking 1975 exhibition, Destruction of the Country House, followed by decades of preservation...
On Our Radar
With summer holidays in their final stretch, we can’t help but eye the full roster of events that will be populating calendars next month. It’s easy to loll away these...
Illustrated Motifs
Decorating a house in the country—whether a full-time residence or a weekend retreat—offers designers the chance to conjure up a sense of escape with each decorative flourish. Such was the...