Homes & Antiques

Homes & Antiques is the magazine for people who love great design and beautiful objects from every era, providing a unique mix of the very best of the old with the very best of the new. That's why, as well as being the official magazine of the BBC's Antiques Roadshow, every issue delivers an inspirational blend of heritage and lifestyle.

Homes & Antiques

Editor's Letter

This Month • The reopening of Leighton House, a celebration of Northern European flower painting, the tenth annual CADA Fair, and lots more…

Behind the Scenes at the V&A WEDGWOOD COLLECTION • Catrin Jones, chief inaugural curator, talks to Janet Gleeson about how she cares for one of the most important industrial collections in the world

STYLE NOW • Our monthly guide to DECORATIVE accessories, unique ANTIQUES and beautiful textiles that will add CHARACTER and colour to your home

JAPANNED AND LACQUERED PIECES • Mark Yuan-Richards, Woolley & Wallis

ANIMAL MAGIC • Surround yourself with the wild and wonderful, from meandering stags and game birds to exotic tigers and parakeets

fabulous FAUNA • Unleash your inner Dr Dolittle with these animal-inspired accessories

NOOK ANTIQUES • Based in Llangollen in North Wales, Robert Bellis tells Molly Malsom how he became a dealer, his favourite pieces in his current stock, and what he loves most about owning his own shop…

WORKS BY CHARLES FREDERICK TUNNICLIFFE • Abigail Molenaar, Halls

Happy Bedfellows • If cooler weather and longer nights have got you thinking about cosy bedding and throws, start your search with these brilliant and timely designer collaborations

Timeless style on the high street • Each month, Molly Malsom chooses five key items in the style of heritage pieces to complement the antiques in your home…

Cabinet of Curiosities

GILLIES JONES • Stephen Gillies and Kate Jones make colourful, exquisitely handcrafted glass that reinterprets ancient traditions and natural motifs with modern elegance

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Tony Freund • The Editorial Director and Director of Fine Art at online auction site 1stDibs predicts a bright future for antique and vintage furniture

The thrill of Rococo • This light-hearted style was brought to Britain in 1740 and was quickly embraced by the elite, says Willa Latham

Curiouser & CURIOUSER • A new book, 100 Curiosities & Inventions from the Collections of the National Trust, puts the charity's most intriguing objects in the spotlight, says Katie Pike

LIVING WITH ANTIQUES • Four exquisite homes bursting with character, from a Georgian barn conversion in the Cotswolds to a Grade I-listed medieval manor in Dorset

Picturing Perfection • As you'd expect in the home of an art dealer, paintings take centre stage in Catharine Miller's colourful London home, and sit happily next to antique pieces bought at auction

Displaying Art • Hanging artwork can be a daunting task, but gallerist Catharine Miller encourages her clients to have fun

Stepping BACK IN TIME • Clare Bennett has created a home – and antiques emporium – in the premises of a perfectly preserved 100-year-old jewellers. The result is wonderfully enchanting…

Links to the past • For Jonny Williamson, it was important to keep the feel of his barn conversion in Tetbury as sympathetic to the Georgian era as possible – and, being an antiques dealer, he was perfectly placed to do so

CALM & CLASSIC • Choose traditional, characterful pieces in warming hues for a stylish country feel

Out of this WORLD • In a fairytale setting in Dorset stands Wolfeton - a rather unique house, much loved and even more greatly embellished over the centuries

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