Phoebe Frangoul
Phoebe Frangoul, ELLE Decoration’s Features & Spaces Editor, loves nothing more than to seek out the most interesting global interiors and delve into design’s biggest trends.

Inside the Barcelona home where walls are a thing of the past
Skye Maunsell Studio took an open-minded approach to this mid-century apartment, creating a relaxed, modern way of living

A jewel of mid-century Italian design gets a sympathetic makeover
In this 1950s Turin apartment, design duo Marcante-Testa shine a fresh light on the work of Italian architect Ada Bursi

Inside a Hubert Zandberg-designed Paris pied-à-terre
Packed with personality, this compact but characterful apartment makes the perfect base for a well-travelled art collector friends and family

The holiday home in Deia designed for year-round living
Designed for multi-generational celebrations, this Balearic home on a hillside makes the most of its spectacular setting

Take a seat with our pick of the best contemporary benches
Add a note of comfort to your entrance hall or update your dining room seating with one of these designs

Rich in history, the home of Dieter Vander Velpen and Patricia Goijens is a true reflection of their style
In this historic Antwerp townhouse, a conversation between dark and light, old and new and the intertwined tastes of its creative owners create a beautifully layered story

A family home inside a historic New York tower
Emily Del Bello Interiors created a warm, welcoming interior that is as stylish as it is kid-proof

Inside the colourful world of Solange Azagury-Partridge
The jeweller’s London home and stores are kaleidoscopic delights, just like her fantastical designs

Akram Khan: the record that awakened his sense of movement
We investigate the cultural influences of one of today’s most influential dance artists
Rio Kobayashi reveals the video game that unlocked his creativity
The winner of the Emerging Design Medal at London Design Festival 2025 has an unusual treasured item
Inside a Milanese home with a global outlook
1960s modernism meets chromatic references drawn from the East in an apartment by Icona Architetti Associati

Artist and designer Laila Gohar shares her cultural life
From her first memory of interior design to her favourite place in the world and much more…

Experimental Cocktail Club, an icon of London’s bar scene, gets a refresh
The interiors of the legendary bar have been given the Dorothée Meilichzon treatment and we’re here for it (and the martinis)

Inside the Hampstead home that’s a feat of engineering
Designed by architectural studio MATA, what was originally a rental project turned into a new home for their client
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Revisit history’s sexiest retail destinations as we explore why design can make us shop until we drop
From Biba to Colette and Sex, these are the stores that defined their times

This serene chalet in Klosters offers a contemporary take on Alpine style
Tollgard Studio balanced a desire for clean lines and modern design with thoughtful nods to tradition

Inside the Australian house designed for horses and humans alike
Everyone is accommodated in supreme comfort in this stylishly versatile stable by Cadence & Co

Give the gift of inspiration this Christmas with our pick of the best design books of 2025
Celebrating the creativity of Tadao Ando, Sally Mann, Alison Roman and more, our edit will see you through winter and beyond

Interior designer Charu Gandhi on the jewellery that tells a story of love and resilience
The Elicyon founder tells the very personal story of her family’s most treasured possessions

Interior designer Greg Natale takes us on a tour of his New York project
The Australian designer discovered a new obsession with Italian marble while creating this jewel box of a home

The cultural loves of Martin Parr
The legendary photographer shared the books, films and places that have shaped his world view

A remarkable home in the last of London’s ‘big three’ power stations to go residential
Interior design studio Angel O'Donnell steered clear of ‘industrial chic’ clichés to create a warm, characterful interior

From empty nest to party house: this Toronto townhouse is designed for a new chapter of life
In the hands of Sam Sacks, a family home is reinvented to be versatile and chic enough for its next era

How to break the clichés around chalet interiors according to the architects and designer behind this Aspen home
With its façade boldly turned towards the mountains, the family home by Lake Flato and Collarte Interiors takes a more timeless approach

Aerin Lauder shares the cultural influences that define her style
The founder of beauty firm Aerin shares words of wisdom from her grandmother, beauty titan Estée Lauder

Acclaimed architect Jeanne Gang designs a decanter for the world’s oldest single malt scotch whisky
The ‘Artistry in Oak’ design marks the release of the oldest single malt Scotch ever bottled – Gordon & MacPhail 85 Years Old from Glenlivet Distillery

The best crackers to help Christmas 2025 go off with a bang
Tired of tacky toys that get ditched after the meal? These designer crackers offer treats you and your family will love and keep

Isla Fisher’s London home is a reflection of a new chapter in her life
The actress and author asked the team at Soho Home to turn her London townhouse into a stylish safe haven

UK manufacturers are facing big challenges, but these design firms show how Britain can still make it
Taxes, tariffs, energy costs, climate crisis… there’s a lot to overcome, but these brands see the positives

Inside a Holland Park townhouse where elegance is balanced by informality
Albion Nord designed a soulful interior fit for modern family life for this grand villa

How this London townhouse became reunited with its mews
This Georgian home has been masterfully reconfigured, thanks to the inspired approach of a future-focused firm with a reverence for the past

Christian Bense makes his mark in Mayfair with an apartment at 60 Curzon
In the restored art deco building the interior designer created a pair of homes that feel as if they have evolved over time