Living Etc

Your life made easier - every day. Livingetc, Britain's best-selling modern homes magazine, is the premium glossy magazine for the design-conscious homeowner. Smart and stylish, it's the only homes title successfully to bridge the gap between fashion and interiors.

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Living Etc

1 THE NEW MOOD • Wanderlust is still making waves and now it’s all about take-me-there landscapes

2 PERSONAL TABLETOPS • They keep everything close to hand and can be used for work or play

3 KAMILAH AHMED • The textile designer on fusing contemporary weaving and traditional skills

4 FIERY STONE • Pale marble and travertine are beautiful, but it’s time to turn up the heat

5 SOLID-SHADE RUGS • Floors are ready for a spring refresh and singularity is where it’s at

6 LINEAR DETAIL CABINETS • Architectural lines take an everyday storage solution to the next level

7 PILL-SHAPED LIGHTING • These curved little pops of luminance are just what the design doctor ordered

design radar • Linda Boronkay, award-winning interior designer and tastemaker, on the pieces catching her eye this month

news report • House of Hackney, loved for its maximalist prints, is moving into paints – brand co-founder Frieda Gormley explains how to use colour now

the conversation • If you get the right white paint then a minimalistic approach to design is actually perfect for family life, designer John Pawson tells our editor Pip Rich

new-season wise buys: the edit • When it comes to lighting, the spotlight is on sculptural pieces, tactile materials and eye-catching hues

standout furniture • Soft curves, cool cane, confident colour and detailing… these beauties are made for you to take notice

nature-inspired designs • One of the new season’s more considered moods is all about organic textures, beautiful botanicals and an earthy palette

arresting accessories • Meet the small but mighty extras that will round off any scheme stylishly

houses • A cool Sydney haven, a stylish London semi, a concrete Italian masterpiece and more

passage of time • The modern classic good looks of this Victorian semi are designed to be desirable now and always

know your whites • INSPIRED BY THE HOUSE CATHERINE AND FELIX DESIGNED WITH ITS SWATHES OF NEUTRALS? LICK’S HEAD COLOUR SPECIALIST TASH BRADLEY SORTS THROUGH THE MANY OPTIONS TO FIND THE RIGHT WHITE FOR YOUR HOME

setting the tone • Moving along the scale from warm to cool, these nuanced white shades each strike a unique mood

constant evolution • Already renovated three times, this Sydney home is a creative playground for architect Jeremy Bull, partner Tess Glasson and their four young children

marble matters • C.P. HART’S DIRECTOR OF DESIGN, YOUSEF MANSURI, TALKS US THROUGH THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF THIS BEAUTIFUL STONE

picking the right style • Ready for the marble look in your home? Here are four gorgeous designs to choose from

pleasure prıncıple • Being an oasis that brings happiness and joy was the end goal for this period property that’s home to a busy family of six

natural beauty • Architect Valentina Moretti’s concrete house is nestled among the family vineyards in Franciacorta, Italy, and has a design inspired by its surroundings

light show • In this seriously serene semi, interior designer Natasha Jones showcases her love of luminous interiors that connect to the outdoors

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decorating • The feel-good hue for spring, ways to get fresh with paint and the rose print renaissance

sunshine state • As spring springs, we welcome feel-good yellow into our homes. Whether on walls or floors,...