Living Etc
Losing two bedrooms and a utility on the top floor? This home is all about breaking the rules
we made some controversial decisions with the space,’ says Bee Janaye, the 29-yearold founder of up-and-coming design studio Janaye. Bee had been instructed to reconfigure a four-storey London townhouse (alongside an architecture practice), which had...
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No place like HOME
NEW DESIGN TRENDS DECODED BY OUR EXPERTS FRESH COLOUR IDEAS FOR A LIGHTER MOOD STORAGE: WHERE SPACE MEETS STYLE
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PARIS APARTMENT
Rich ochre and gleaming brass ensure a warm, inviting feel year-round
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THE INTERVIEW
PIP RICH You once told me that every house should have an uncomfortable chair, and it was such a funny idea – so against the concept of a super-comfortable home that most designers are striving for. What did you mean by it? ANAHITA RIGBY I think of...
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MUNICH APARTMENT
Stephanie had designed the interior of a client’s apartment in the building and he was hoping for a nice neighbour. Even as she politely declined, she knew that spaces like this have a way of calling you back. Three weeks later, Stephanie was still...
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LIVINGETC STYLE AWARDS 2025
The very best pieces for your home today – from furniture and accessories to tech and outdoor living, hand-picked by our judges. Plus Simone Haag offers her definition of what style is, while Olga Ashby shares her advice on creating a stylish and...
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Turn up THE HEAT
NEW DESIGNS THAT HAVE US BUZZING QUICK AND CHIC WEEKEND PROJECTS URBAN EXTENSIONS TO INSPIRE JEWEL-BOX DRESSING ROOMS
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FRESH LOOKS
TRAILBLAZING FURNITURE TRENDS HALLWAYS AND STAIRCASES TAKE CENTRE STAGE THE BEST IN OUTDOOR STYLE
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MILANESE APARTMENT
PHOTOGRAPHY Francesco Dolfo/living Inside WORDS Benedetta Rossi
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NEW YORK APARTMENT
A careful balance of textures, materials and colours doesn’t detract from the jaw-dropping Big Apple views
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NEW YORK APARTMENT
An urban bolthole inspired by the iconic Broadway theatre and former nightclub Studio 54
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CANADIAN COUNTRY HOME
This house may be bright red, but the owners have managed to make it blend in perfectly with the maritime and forest surroundings
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LOS ANGELES HOUSE
A classic Californian Craftsman bungalow with a convivial, laid-back vibe
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Get set for a wonderful festive season with everything you need to create a whimsical Christmas tablescape, our edit of Alpine-inspired decor, Playfulism pieces to brighten any space, the joy of home fragrances and how to style wintry lights. Plus we’ve a
It’s here, the most wonderful time of the year – and we want it to be the most stylish Christmas ever. That doesn’t mean it has to be stressful, though: know that all anyone actually remembers is the ambience, and that a relaxed host is much better...
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EVERYONE’S TALKING ABOUT…
The new sustainable ways to plump up upholstery, a vinyl revival for your walls, the return of a retro fabric and the rise of multi-textured rugs and the colour brown
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DESIGN REPORT
The key launches and ideas from Milan’s design fair, shaping the trends for 2025 and beyond, including plump and pillowy seating, sculptural art, extraordinary dining chairs and furniture for cocktail hour
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it’s style month
THE ULTIMATE HOMEWARE EDIT AUTUMN’S NEW COLOUR TRENDS KITCHEN SURFACES EXPLAINED
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AMSTERDAM CANAL HOUSE
Clever contrasts blend happily together in this 17th-century home
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LIVINGETC DESIGN, DIRECTED
The duo behind design studio LALA Reimagined on why they love using waves and scallops in projects to make an impact
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