With many of us now prepping for another lockdown – and, as a result, hoping to make our homes as lovely to be in as possible, this new ceramics collection from Daphne Leon could not have come at a better time. The artist was commissioned by Browns as part of the store’s 50th anniversary celebration to create a collection inspired by the designs of Jacquemus – and they are every bit as covetable as you might imagine. Leon has designed…
What surrounds you can make, or break you. Indeed, the recently enforced lockdowns perfectly demonstrated the power of our homes to affect our wellbeing — after all, did you feel safe and supported, or trapped and suffocated? But, the good news is, you can reverse engineer this, mastering yourself by mastering the space in which you live. In this way your home can become your most powerful ally, your secret superpower in an increasingly uncertain world. But where to begin?…
“A lot of people move to the Hills for the view,” says Hilary Duff, discussing her decision to purchase the 5,260-square-foot Georgian-style Beverly Hills house she has lived in for close to a decade. “But I liked that this home felt really nested. I actually have hedges in my backyard, and then right behind that it’s just this big mountain. I feel like I’m getting this nice, warm hug.” The actor and musician had been living in L.A.’s Toluca Lake…
“I wanted to be in the center of everything,” says supermodel Elsa Hosk of her search for a New York City home. Tucked away on a quiet backstreet in SoHo sat a rare gem: a sun-filled airy loft only steps away from bustling streets replete with restaurants and shops. To the Swedish-born transplant, the location seemed too good to be true. “It was my dream apartment on my dream street,” Elsa says of her “meant-to-be” home. The loft was equipped with sky-high ceilings,…
When she married Prince Charles in 1981, Princess Diana officially moved into Apartment 8 and 9 at Kensington Palace (not far from Princess Eugenie’s own Kensington Palace home), having grown up on in Park House, situated on the Sandringham estate. The Spencers had rented the house from its owner, Queen Elizabeth II, and Diana often played with the Queen’s sons Prince Andrew and Prince Edward when they holidayed there. Princess Diana welcomed her two sons at Kensington Palace (William in 1982 and…
The granddaughter of Estée Lauder, Aerin Lauder has lived in her quiet apartment block on Park Avenue in New York for 20 years. The feminine, refined space that the beauty mogul shares with her husband and two sons is an oasis in the middle of the city, with big windows overlooking the bustle below. The four bedroom apartment is filled with artwork, framed photos and beautiful ornaments to create a perfectly elegant living space that feels polished, yet inviting. Take…
1/29 American Hustle, 2013 For all Seventies aficiondos, David O Russell’s star-packed production has inspiration by the brown-corduroy bucketload. This is decadence at its most indulgent: think indoor shrub beds, velour bedspreads, and the fluffiest of shag piles. 2/29 A Bigger Splash, 2016 Filmed on the captivating Pantelleria – the remote little island off the south-west coast of Sicily – the white-washed walls, quirky kitchen, record-strewn living room, and general ambience of the home rock star Marianne Lane (Tilda…
When we think of a fashion designer, images of beautiful clothes that leave us speechless, accessories we so want to have, bags which are a must and shoes which are pure dream immediately come to our mind. Apart from creating their own fragrances and beauty and skincare collections, many designers have also turned their eyes on home décor and interior design. You will be absolutely surprised about the many impressive collections these designers have created for home décor, which will…
Kendall Jenner’s design team—the mother-and-son duo Kathleen and Tommy Clements, plus the inimitable Waldo Fernandez—didn’t know quite what to expect from their 24-year-old superstar client. “Her taste was surprising, more bohemian and funky than the rest of her family. The mood she described was totally understated and down-to-earth,” Tommy recalls of the team’s initial meetings with Jenner, reportedly the highest-paid model in the world. “Being who she is, we thought Kendall might gravitate toward something more flashy, more va-va-voom. I think we were…
There comes a time in your life when you become obsessed about your dream house. You want to live in a cozy place, filled with every possible detail that inspires you and only brings positive energy in your life. As you become stuck with the idea of creating your own perfect place, you start looking at different magazines and websites to fully understand the style that best suits you. Are you a minimalist, or a vintage spirit? Do you want…
