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MARGRETHE ODGAARD • The Danish colour and textile designer on her collection of wall tapestries for Ca’lyah
PAPERING THE HOUSE • More planet friendly than ceramic, papier-mâché is the medium of choice for a host of forward-thinking designers. Here, three tell us how they discovered this malleable and effective matter…
Hibernating at home • The festive season may be over, but there’s a long winter ahead and our columnist is ready for it. She shares her essential tips for styling out the colder months
Enter the TASTEMAKER • It’s only natural to shrink away from unsolicited interiors advice, says Eva Wiseman. But the right kind of friend can offer radical insight
BITOSSI • Having celebrated its centenary last year, this pottery continues to tell the story of 20th-century Italian design
‘PARENTESI’ LAMP BY ACHILLE CASTIGLIONI AND PIO MANZÙ FOR FLOS • A unique creation born of two great Italian talents, this versatile light is the ultimate space-saving design
JONATHAN SAUNDERS • An arbiter of style tells us what they’re reading, listening to and more
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NEW VEG SEEDS TO TRY IN 2022 • Find fresh ideas for your garden – and your dinner plate – with these delicious, vibrant varieties
PROCTOR & SHAW • London-based architects John Proctor and Mike Shaw discuss the benefits of small-scale living and give their tips for creating homes with natural warmth
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MAKING SPACE • As dedicated communities for designers and makers begin to pop up across the UK, heralding a new era of collaboration, there’s never been a better time to be a creative
CRAFTED WITH CARE • Belonging to the founder of Another Country, this London home shares the furniture brand’s signature blend of sleek modernity and traditional charm
STYLE • DECORATING/MATERIALS/INTERIOR DESIGN/IDEAS
Wall of the wild • New wallpaper collective Dado has called on an eclectic roster of creatives for its first collection
YOU’LL FIND ME IN THE SNUG • A place for conversation and comfortable solace, every home needs a nook. Be inspired by these small but inviting spaces…
EXPERT ADVICE • French interior architect Pierre Yovanovitch on bringing balance and structure to small spaces
EXPERT ADVICE • British interior designer Rachel Chudley on the art of using texture and pattern in tight spaces
REBECCA SICARDI • The rising star’s calming designs are a masterclass in how to use natural colours and textures
EXPERT ADVICE • Rebecca Sicardi on how to create an understated, authentic home
THE LITTLE BLACK BOOK • Every project has its own unique list of suppliers and craftspeople. Part of making it special is finding the right mix
ADJUST THE CONTRAST • Modern style is about having the bravery to clash colours, textures, even design eras. Combine contemporary items with historic details, for example, and you can create a home that transcends trends
ARE YOU SITTING COMFORTABLY? • In a grand exercise of international collaboration, designers from London to Japan have been asked to give Dior’s ‘Medallion’ chair a new look. We caught up with our favourites to discuss the daunting task of rethinking a classic
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