Clare Sartin
Deputy Editor

11 candles that showcase the best home scents for summer
These are the freshest scents inspired by sunny days, fruitful gardens and long, hot nights

Inside a compact, cliché-free Athens oasis with a year-round holiday feel
Running the length of its glistening pool, this narrow home by Meraki Design takes its inspiration from holiday resorts

Artist Rachel Spelling creates paint cards as you’ve never seen them
See the unique limited-edition new work she has created in collaboration with Harper’s Bazaar

The interior of Cristina Celestino’s retreat is inspired by her garden of blooms
Seeking refuge from the bustle of Milan the designer was charmed by this 1950s villa overlooking Lake Maggiore

10 of the best planters for inside and out
Design-led pots, from freestanding metal tubs to rustic glazed stoneware, that show your plants you care

Celebrate a Spanish win with a look at the country’s top interior-design talent
Victors at the World Cup, the nation is also winning in homes with top talent in the ELLE Decoration A List

Sofa & Stuff’s new collaboration lets you enjoy the beauty of ballet and opera on your sofa
The brand’s new limited-edition pieces create with Royal Ballet and Opera are fantastically theatrical

Is the sunken bathtub the new conversation pit?
It’s the bathroom trend that designers and architects are excited about, but are you ready to take the plunge?

RH Estates takes the complexity out of bespoke furniture
The luxury retailer that recently opened its first House in London is showing a commitment to craftsmanship, at scale

13 homeware buys for a The Odyssey-inspired look
As Christopher Nolan’s film transports viewers to ancient Greece for the summer, we’re exploring how Homer’s epic poem can be interpreted at home

How to explore the beauty of frescoes? Start at the St. Regis Florence…
The city’s first luxury hotel is hosting bespoke art experiences that begin in your room

24 stylish picnic buys for a heatwave summer
Embrace the rising temperatures with the best picnicware for a designer al fresco feast

2026 is the year of the kitchen sink skirt – this is how designers make it work in a modern home
Pleats are proving very pleasing, but avoid cottage-core curtains in favour of unexpected materials

12 ways to give your home some Wimbledon spirit
These homeware buys inspired by tennis greats will give your home a little SW19 style

In need of a digital detox? These cabins are the retreats to book this summer
Situated across the UK and Ireland, these designer dens offer stylish relaxation in nature’s beauty spots

8 young design talents to look out for at New Designers 2026
Starting on 1 July, this show at London’s Business Design Centre will be the place to discover work by more than 2,500 graduates

How to be confident with colour at home: interior designer Lonika Chande’s top tips
The London designer embraces colour-drenching and uplifting pattern

15 homeware buys inspired by the art of Frida Kahlo
Ahead of a major exhibition of Kahlo’s work (and that of those she influenced) at Tate Modern, we take a moment to explore this fearless artist’s impact beyond the canvas and on our homes

23 stylish home (and travel) accessories for pampered pets
There’s never been a better time to be a pet owner, with dog beds, bowls, leashes and more getting designer makeovers

3 Days of Design: your preview guide to Copenhagen
Scandinavian design is in rude health – dive into the highlights to look forward to at this year’s festival (10-12 June)

WOW!house 2026: tour our favourite rooms
Design Centre Chelsea Harbour’s WOW!house is now open and we are taking you through the keyhole

17 parasols that will keep you cool all summer
Decorative to architectural, these al fresco design essentials provide shade in style

RHS Chelsea Flower Show: inspiration beyond the gardens
From new furniture launches to covetable homeware, there’s more to see than plant life

Ideas for an artful home: 10 rooms with a hand-crafted interior
From shimmering mosaics to intricate murals and elegant wood carving, these spaces are elevated by the work of talented craftspeople

Clerkenwell Design Week 2026: must-see moments revealed
Starting on 19 May, this festival of creativity is bigger than ever, with new venues to explore

Steel sheets and 70s Italiana: behind the design of the Hyundai IONIQ 3
The new electric hatchback launched during Milan Design Week is inspired by Italian furniture

13 of the best joinery experts for bespoke projects
Have an idea for a piece of furniture? Need storage, seating or something else crafted to fit your home like a glove? These are the professionals to contact…

The drive to design: what the world’s car brands presented at Milan
Once again the automobile industry accelerated into the conversation at Milan design week. We look at the best installations…

How to decorate your home in the style of Elsa Schiaparelli
The first exhibition in the UK of Elsa Schiaparelli’s work is open now at the V&A, inspiring us to explore the potent power of pink (her signature colour) in modern interiors

ELLE Decoration International Design Awards 2026
We reveal the winners as they are announced at Milan design week…

WOW!house is back – and it’s a must-visit for summer
Design Centre Chelsea Harbour has announced the design talent that will be creating the 2026 showhouse

10 homeware buys for a surrealist interior
Make like Dalí and Magritte with designs that bend perception and bring the unexpected into your home