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SHOPPING IN STYLE • Set to revolutionise interiors retail, Soho Home’s new King’s Road space is an impressive hive of creativity
Having the Christmas we all deserve, at last! • As a supper club innovator and founder of Hoste, our columnist knows how to make sure guests have fun. This year, she’s going all out…
Scents of HISTORY • A cast of characters, a bouquet of heady aromas and three iconic cities tell the tale of Italian ceramic brand Ginori 1735’s new collection
LEADING LIGHTS • Make your home glow with the latest lighting launches
Retail’s rising STARS • The best buyers in the business have a knack for spotting and nurturing design talent. Here, they introduce their current protégés
BODIL KJAER • The Danish architect whose functionalist philosophy is reflected in her solid, cube-like designs
‘MAH JONG’ SOFA BY ROCHE BOBOIS • This 1970s design, inspired by the Chinese game, set the standard for what a sofa could be. Now reissued to celebrate its 50th anniversary, its legacy lives on
MARGOT HENDERSON • An arbiter of taste tells us what they’re reading, listening to and more
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KITCHEN STORAGE • Pluck co-founder George Glasier shares his tips on how to get kitchen storage right
CELEBRATE • Bring on the big Christmas comeback with our best gift guide yet, bright ideas for hosting a crowd and festive decorating inspiration to help you do it all in style
Gathered for CHRISTMAS • At Water Lane, a Victorian walled garden and new restaurant on the Sussex-Kent border, preparing for the festive season is all about what you can collect from the land and the local community
RECIPES FOR A FAMILY FEAST • Prepare a delicious meal in advance with these showstopping in-season sharing dishes, taken directly from the Water Lane kitchen…
MAXIMALIST • If their taste is ‘more is more’, these prominent pieces – opulently decorated or striking in shade – are sure to appeal
MINIMALIST • Delight devotees of stripped-back style with designs that combine clean lines, pastel hues, geometric forms and low-key finishes
LUXE • Spoil the one who likes the finer things in life with these artisanal objects of desire, crafted from earthy riches, marble, glass, silk and leather
CLASSIC • Mid-century aficionados, vintage mavens and those who feel an affinity with eras gone by will all appreciate these iconic and timeless designs
SUSTAINABLE • Make a considered choice this festive season with a gift that does a bit more, from supporting independent makers or brands to the use of natural or waste materials
FESTIVE FLAIR • From alternatives to the traditional tree to putting a twist on table settings, why not do Christmas a little differently this year?
DAZZLING DECS • From paper to precious metals, these elegant embellishments are more than worthy of a place in your yuletide scheme
UNDER WRAPS • Prettify presents in packaging that’s as special as the gift inside
FORGE AHEAD • Primal in their impact, iron, brass, aluminium and more precious alternatives are in the spotlight now more than ever. Hammered or smooth, tarnished or gleaming, metallic designs add instant edge to any interior
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