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BISLEY • First launched in 1958, the Welsh brand’s steel MultiDrawer is an office icon. We asked creative director Jeanine Goddard how it’s rising to meet a new world of home-working

SUSPENDED ANIMATION • Delicate and kinetic, these grown-up designs prove that mobiles are no longer just for children

WHAT TO CATCH AT COLLECT • One of the most influential contemporary craft and design fairs, Collect showcases innovative work by living artists and designers. Head to Somerset House to view our must-see highlights from the world of modern craft

NO PLACE LIKE ROME • Fendi Casa’s latest collection marks a bold step for the Italian fashion house

How to become an organised maximalist • As the founder of online homeware treasure trove Glassette, our columnist loves beautiful things, but it’s finding space for it all that’s occupying her mind

LUBAINA HIMID • An arbiter of taste tells us what they’re reading, listening to and more

KAZUHIDE TAKAHAMA • The pared-down designs of the Japanese maestro fuse Western modernism with Eastern tradition

GARDENS

Natural dyeing • Kathryn Davey, author of new book Natural Dyeing (Hardie Grant; £15.99), discovered indigo dyeing while living in San Francisco. When ‘I’d turned everything in my house blue,’ as she jokes, she expanded her range of colours and materials to create her textiles brand.

ARCHITECTURE

TAYLOR-MADE • By valuing curiosity and collaboration over the singular precision associated with his profession, British architect Piers Taylor has carved an unusual path

KITCHENS & BATHROOMS

TECHNOLOGY

THE QUIET REBELLION • New and old, inside and out, work and home… The Valencian apartment of MUT Design’s Alberto Sánchez and Eduardo Villalón is a lesson in living without boundaries

STYLE

HEARTS WILL FLUTTER • Fashion designer Mary Katrantzou’s new ‘Victorian’ tile collection for Villeroy & Boch grants her signature butterfly motif new life to transform interiors too

PRINTS CHARMING • Ceraudo’s new collection is inspired by one of design history’s oft-overlooked female stars

SPICE UP LIFE • Add some heat to your home with mustard tones, from dark dijon to vibrant American

THE PAINTS • Find your flavour with our spectrum of shades

CHARLES ZANA • Known for classicism with a modern twist, the Parisian interior designer unveils his elegant furniture collection

EXPERT ADVICE • Charles Zana’s tips on creating refined interiors

THE LITTLE BLACK BOOK • Favouring the work of trusted artisans, Charles Zana’s design contacts reach from Paris across the Channel to the UK

Make new traditions • The clean lines and simple silhouettes of modern Scandinavian furniture, lighting and homeware are the perfect complement to period features

How to DIVIDE and CONQUER • Could our collective obsession with open-plan living be waning? As hubs for work, play and everything in between, our homes are working harder than ever – innovative ideas for a little separation and flexibility are just what’s needed to restore balance

CUPBOARD LOVE • Bespoke storage can enhance an interior while creating order. We asked three tastemakers to show us what makes their wardrobes special

WHAT’S YOUR STORAGE STYLE? • Whether you prefer to hide your belongings away or proudly put your stuff on show,...