ELLE Decoration UK

ELLE Decoration UK showcases the world’s most beautiful homes and makes good design accessible to everyone through its mix of styles, products and price points. Combining all the inspiration, information and ideas you need to bring your home to life, it is the authority on trends, style and contemporary design.

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SUBSCRIBE AND SAVE 89% • Every issue of ELLE Decoration is packed full of inspiration, information and ideas, with a mix of styles, products and price points that will help you make your home as stylish as your wardrobe

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Statement wallpapers • Chequerboard, floral or geometric? Which pattern team will you join in 2024?

Off the HOOK • A new exhibition inspired by the work of the late artist JB Blunk once again takes an everyday object and elevates it through repetition and imagination

Bryan O’Sullivan • Why a mid-century table with rock ’n’ roll credentials and childproof curves means everything to the designer

Mug shots • Cold weather calls for hot beverages, and darker mornings require extra caffeine. Whatever your drink of choice, make sure it’s served in something stylish enough to help you beat the winter blues

Samuel Ross • Fashion-label founder. Virgil Abloh protégé. One of Forbes’ 30 under 30. Sought after product designer… At just 32, Samuel Ross has more accolades under his belt than most. As he leans further into design, we unpick what makes the iconoclast tick

Rick Stein • A person of note tells us what they’re watching, listening to and more…

Dorothy Liebes • Renowned for her use of brilliant colour and unusual materials, this groundbreakingly influential textile designer made an incredible impact on the way fabric is manufactured

Words to live by • This month, we delve into urban design and overlooked designers, as well as some of today’s most celebrated ones…

Damask • In our new column, author and cultural historian Kassia St Clair explores the origins of fabrics, starting with an unapologetically opulent textile in the midst of a very modern renaissance

Expert advice • Natalia Miyar on how to use texture to add interest in every area of your home

Natalia Miyar • The London-based designer’s international projects are a masterclass in colour and texture

Little black book • Every successful project requires access to the contacts that make magic possible

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Dates for your design diary… • From art-world greats to gardens, ceramics and the month’s biggest cultural and design celebrations, the start of 2024 promises to be exciting

The future looks comfortable • As British design brand SCP’s Norfolk factory revels in the success of its mission to create all-natural upholstery, we look at why there’s lots to love when it comes to UK manufacturing today

The ‘Made in the UK’ renaissance • Want to support homegrown manufacturing and talent? Try these brands too…

Living the dreamscape • Can the architectural flights of fancy and spectacular interiors generated by AI exist in the real world? The designers leading the way at this new creative frontier share their visions of the future

The materials revolution • With our environmental impact rightfully under increasing scrutiny, designers are using creativity and ingenuity to find new solutions. These established names and upstart innovators give us optimism for the future, with projects that include everything from using microalgae in generating power to turning paper pulp into a marble alternative. It’s conscious design that doesn’t compromise on aesthetics

Access-for-all architecture • The word ‘accessible’ doesn’t have to mean ugly plastic...