Living Etc

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news & views • THE DESIGNS, PEOPLE AND LOOKS WE LOVE – FROM TILED FURNITURE AND TUFTS TO THE GARDENER WHO PACKS IN THE PALM TREES

the tuft takeover • Tactile tufts are turning up on all the coolest homeware

citrus twists • The future is bright as we see lemon and lime shades enlivening interiors

tiled furniture • Glazed, mosaic, ridged…; all sorts of tiles are moving from walls and floors to furnishings

cobalt blue • It’s the colour of the season on the runways – and this intense shade will bring depth to your home, too

squared away • The CEO of Hästens, the Swedish bed brand loved by celebrities, on craftsmanship and the iconic Blue Check

love nest • Designed by Spanish architect Patricia Urquiola, Cassina’s Trampoline love bed is the ultimate outdoor showstopper – these are the pieces we’d style with it

with fronds like these • Low effort, high comfort and a feeling of being in wonderful seclusion – this is how Daniel Nolan does gardens and our editor Pip Rich couldn’t be more impressed

throwing shapes • It’s officially not hip to be square – modern, minimalist and able to make any sofa look ten times more expensive, round cushions are the in thing

brick by brick • Architectural explorations in crafting and laying bricks are seeing this humble building material being used in incredible new ways

HOUSES • THIS MONTH, WE’RE TRAVELLING TO MARSEILLE, MIAMI AND BEYOND – AND TAKING IN PLENTY OF DESIGN GEMS ALONG THE WAY

FRENCH LEAVE • Sophie and Baligh have found a little piece of paradise on France’s Blue Coast – and their home’s interior is also divine

CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’ • This glam new build near Melbourne is a homage to the style signatures of Palm Springs and Hollywood

MIAMI NICE • Inspired by its spectacular seafront location, this modernist home was built to enjoy life on the water

SOFT ROCK • Parenthood and a Palm Springs backdrop encouraged one high-voltage duo to turn down the volume and switch up their style

SUNNY SIDE UP • In sun-drenched Portofino, an apartment in a fisherman’s house has been turned into an idyllic bolthole perfect for la dolce vita

SUMMER IN THE CITY • When the mercury rises, this Tribeca penthouse is a cool spot to while away the long, hot days

decorating • HOW A SUPER STYLIST BRINGS TOGETHER MODERN AND VINTAGE, TAKING STAIRS TO NEW DESIGN HEIGHTS AND THE NEUTRALS CAUSING A STIR

treasure hunter • The home of interior stylist and vintage curator Anna Unwin stars in new book Create, which celebrates spaces combining old and new

anatomy of a room • This living space oozes laid-back cool and manages to make neutrals feel warm – colour expert Ruth Mottershead explains how it’s done

a step ahead • In modern homes, the stairs can become a central design statement – raising the bar one tread at a time

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sourcebook • A GUIDE TO OUTDOOR SPEAKERS, A SECRET SOURCE FOR EMBELLISHED ART AND OTTOLENGHI’S TOP SHOPS FOR TABLEWARE

little black book: summer tableware • FOODIE FAVOURITE YOTAM OTTOLENGHI ON THE TABLE FINISHING TOUCHES THAT MAKE A FEAST AND WHERE TO BUY THEM

the spotlight: what to buy now • AN EDIT OF THE BEAUTIES ON TEAM LIVINGETC’S...