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countdown to Christmas • A chic Noel starts right here with our edit of the most uplifting finishing touches (colourful candles, sublime crackers…) – let the festivities begin!

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sparkly wreaths • Shine bright like a diamond with a shimmering metallic beauty

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candyfloss • The confectionery world is influencing the most delicious look in interiors: think pink, puffy and sugary sweet

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the holidays reimagined • Matthew Williamson explains how to be kind to yourself this Christmas while losing none of the season’s beauty or wonder

the life of a legend • Celebrating Sir Terence Conran – the genius who democratised design

10 ways to shake up seasonal styling • Our panel of tastemakers reveal their decorating secrets

life.style.etc • Florist Hazel Gardiner on how illness led to a dream career change, keeping comparison syndrome at bay and Christmas floral ideas

the big, happy gift guide • Trust us – there’s something for everyone on your list and they’ll all be pleased with their pressies…

presents from the experts • EIGHT STYLE GURUS REVEAL THE GIFTS THEY WILL CHERISH FOREVER – THERE’S STILL TIME TO GET THEM ON YOUR LIST

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fabulous spaces • EACH MONTH WE CHOOSE ONE ROOM TO GET YOU IN THE HOUSES MOOD

bright spark • Christmas with Designers Guild supremo Tricia Guild is all about vibrant hues put together with many an unexpected twist

Glorious colour plays a big role in Tricia Guild’s home

understated chic • All is calm in Solenne and Simon’s harmonious home, where French style meets English design under the roof of an elegant period terrace

Blue is the hue that shines in Solenne and Simon’s terrace

a floral affair • Florist Willow Crossley’s cottage celebrates the holidays with swathes of foliage and flowers at every turn

A charming eclecticism defines Willow’s cottage

tall story • Virginie and James did something quite unusual – they left the countryside to raise their family in the city. It was this flat’s high ceilings that allured them

Virginie and James’s apartment is modern elegance at its best

it’s a cracker • Stylist Marianne Cotterill designed a home full of soul that packs a sensational seasonal punch

Pick pieces with personality to nail Marianne’s look

design & decorating • A COOL DETAIL SETS THE TONE FOR OUR PROJECTS SECTION

wild • A fantastical tale of foliage and flora to bring a feeling of abundance and celebration to the home this Christmas

columnist • New wallpapers, insightful exhibitions and exciting design collaborations – Minnie Kemp distils what is inspiring her this month

design profile • MEET FOUR FEMALE CREATIVES WHO ARE RIDING THE WAVE OF THE CERAMIC REVIVAL, FUSING HERITAGE AND CONTEMPORARY METHODS

pattern book • ’TIS THE SEASON FOR FULL-ON TRIMMINGS SO TREAT YOUR FURNI SHINGS TO A FABULOUS AND FAST UPDATE

paintbox • A FEW OF OUR FAVOURITE SHADES FOR A FRONT-DOOR REFRESH, PLUS PRACTICAL THINGS TO CONSIDER FROM THE EXPERTS

kitchen and bathroom news • BE INSPIRED BY OUR EDIT OF THE LATEST PRODUCTS AND DESIGNS

case study • BELONGING TO KATE MOSS, THIS SPACE IS A MASTERCLASS IN CREATING A BATHROOM WITH DRAWING ROOM CREDENTIALS

turn up the style • BRING...