DESIGN REPORT 
Four creatives share their thoughts on small-space apartment living – from colour and lighting to space-enhancing storage.

PUGLIAN APARTMENT 
A former office space has been converted into a bold home that marries dramatic hues with cutting-edge designs.

MELBOURNE HOUSE - Scandi and Middle Eastern influences combine to fabulous effect in this family space.

LA HOME This new-build house, with design-led pieces, recalls a little of Hollywood’s Golden Age.

The joy of lounging - SOFAS, SCHEMES AND STYLE INSPIRATION FOR LIVING ROOMS TO UNWIND IN.

FRENCH TOWNHOUSE - Full of bold and unexpected colour combos, this home embodies the owners’ joyous approach to design.

LONDON PROPERTY - Bespoke fittings and vintage classics in a home designed to be an understated expression of joy.
LOS ANGELES HOUSE - A classic Californian Craftsman bungalow with a convivial, laid-back vibe
EVERYONE’S TALKING ABOUT. . . Bold hues, seating with platform bases and more..

HOW DESIGNERS ADD SPARKLE TO CELEBRATE IN STYLE.

GORGEOUS GIFTS EDITED BY THE CHICEST PEOPLE WE KNOW.

DINING DECOR FOR THIS SEASON AND BEYOND.

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.

HERO PIECE Otto Tiles & Design’s new zellige tiles to create a chic dining space.

NEW JERSEY BROWNSTONE This moody, dramatic interior design started with a photograph of a city storm and ended with a home that’s warm, welcoming and full of clever detail.

LONDON FLAT Hand-crafted wood, cosy textures and rich tones combine in this 1930s family apartment with eco-credentials at its core.

PARISIAN APARTMENT Skilful mixing of different design influences results in an artful curation of standout pieces set against a calming backdrop...

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Dance-inspired designs, bold architectural print rugs, oversized sofas and fluffy pieces inspired by the catwalk.

MELBOURNE NEW BUILD 
A symphony of soft arches and graphic lines, plus a hint of art deco glamour, creates the perfect retreat for this jazz-loving owner.

BROOKLYN BROWNSTONE 
The graceful period features of a 1930s house have been complemented with bold minimalist-meets-70s interiors...

EVERYONE’S TALKING ABOUT… 
The trend for solo spaces, zesty yellow, garden paving and more.

JOHANNESBURG NEW BUILD 
A modernist bungalow designed around the trees on its plot..

AUSTRALIAN BEACH HOUSE 
A bland 1980s box has been reinvented with unexpected quirky elements that add a fun, carefree mood.

SYDNEY COASTAL HOME 
A series of lushly planted courtyards is at the heart of this bright and breezy abode, providing immersive green vistas at every turn..

SOFT POWER Outdoor fabrics whose beauty lies in their understated weaves and fine geometric patterns

DESIGN FEATURE OF THE MOMENT Create a soft, silky finish on walls with tactile Moroccan plaster

INTRODUCING THE NEW PRETTY

HOW TO DECORATE TODAY

EVERYONE’S TALKING ABOUT… 
The latest garden furniture, the zellige zeitgeist, tubula r-legged furniture, London Design Week and tangerine tones.

ITALIAN APARTMENT 
Iconic designs from the 1960s and 1970s are juxtaposed with modern art to create a unique atmosphere in this intriguing home.

LONDON APARTMENT 
Home to the co-founder of Invisible Collection, this relaxed space is an elegant showcase for bespoke pieces by renowned designers..

CENTRAL LONDON HOME 
The refurbishment of this very dated 1980s townhouse largely focused on natural materials and organic shapes to create effortlessly timeless interiors.

TURIN APARTMENT 
A minimalist architect has created an elegant home for his family inside a palatial 19th-century building – every inch of this apartment is filled with style takeaways..

NEW YORK APARTMENT 
The interior of this West Village space has been kept classic but with an edge that’s synonymous with the Big Apple.

SOUTH LONDON TERRACE 
Bold colour and unexpected details combine for a sense of fun and playfulness in this home belonging to a young couple..

EVERYONE’S TALKING ABOUT… Statement home bars, the trend for curvy mirrors, textured wallpaper and bolshy brights inspired by the catwalk.

SAN FRANCISCO HOME This 1920s house provides an elegant backdrop for a creative display of tapestries, paintings and artisanal furnishings..

DUTCH LOFT 
The discovery of a long-forgotten fresco in a former chapel-turned-apartment informed the home’s delicate colour palette.

MILANESE APARTMENT 
The designer owners have crafted a space that is all about a seamless dialogue between old and new.

THE CONVERSATION 
Angus Buchanan talks about his incredibly influential Studio stripe chair.

BROOKLYN BROWNSTONE 
A bold colour palette and mid-century-style pieces combine to create spaces that are striking and fun yet functional.

CANADIAN RETREAT 
Nestled in a lush forest, this redesigned home honours its original mid-century structure and the landscape surrounding it..

THE CONVERSATION 
Jake Arnold on creating a home environment you can relax in.

EMERGING IDEA 
The rise of artificial intelligence and what it means for interior designers.

MANHATTAN ABODE 
Antique finds and sleek materials combine in this eclectic pad for a glam 1970s vibe that’s bold and welcoming..

LIVINGETC STYLE AWARDS 2023 
Discover our winners and celebrate the best in modern home design – these are the brands, collabs and products to know.

MILANESE APARTMENT 
Beautifully craf ted furniture and one-off finds complement the period features in this chic, turn-of-the-century home..

MIAMI HOUSE 
Designed for relaxed indoor/outdoor living, this contemporary design makes the most of its spectacular waterfront location.  

MANHATTAN PENTHOUSE 
A huge terrace with plenty of spots for lounging and to-die-for cityscape views is the focal point of this cool Tribeca apartment.

EMERGING IDEA 
The new take on the brutalist architectural style features unexpected colours and gentler materials for a softer organic look.

HAMPTONS HOME 
The look of this contemporary open-plan getaway was inspired by the nearby beaches.

LOS ANGELES VILLA 
This modernist house invites an indoor-outdoor lifestyle and as the owners are passionate about hosting, it also has the right spirit for events, dinners and good times.

THE CONVERSATION 
Iconic designer Vincent Van Duysen talks to our editor about his design ethos based on using colours, finishes and materials that soothe the soul.

AUSTRALIAN BEACH HOUSE 
The owners of this home eschewed the usual white-on-white coastal aesthetic for a dark, moody interior, textural materials and an interesting interplay of geometric shapes.

DESIGN REPORT 
Livingetc’s editor Pip Rich visits an apartment furnished exclusively 
by Gallotti&Radice

SECRET INGREDIENT 
Dado rails have a timeless appeal that suits both period and modern homes.

ARCHITECTURAL WONDER 
An innovative addition from an Australian architect has turned a heritage house into an contemporary home..

CAPE TOWN NEW BUILD This ground-breaking sustainable home uses a biophilic approach to design, seeking to connect us more closely with nature.

VICTORIAN LONDON HOUSE This renovation is an exciting example of how building with green materials and techniques can create a home with longevity..

AUSTRALIAN HOME 
Style director Kerrie-Ann Jones swapped busy city life for the coastal dream and did up a dilapidated mid-century house.

LONDON TERRACE 
The founders of artisan textile brand A Rum Fellow have decorated their Victorian home with the vibrant patterns and bold colours that are the hallmark of their business.

LONDON PENTHOUSE With its fabulous city skyline views and glam hotel-style bar, this chic flat is the perfect party pad.

DANISH HOUSE Architect Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen’s quest for harmony in surface materials is beautifully realised in his coastal home.

THE CONVERSATION Jonathan Adler tells our editor how to fill a home with self-expression that works for Christmas and beyond.

AMSTERDAM ABODE Interior designer Roelfien Vos’ exuberant use of colour and pattern has brought serious character to a blank new build.

ALPINE CHALET The perfect Christmas retreat, this mountain bolthole showcases the chiaroscuro effect – a bold contrast between light and dark..

BROOKLYN TOWNHOUSE 
Pared-back hues and a minimalist aesthetic create a sense of serenity in this home designed by Studio Oink.

COPENHAGEN APARTMENT 
This boutique guesthouse also acts as a meeting place and art gallery and is the ideal sanctuary for any art and design enthusiasts.

EVERYONE’S TALKING ABOUT…
A soft new palette from Atelier Ellis, the trend for rounded table legs, stools that double up as stylish seats or side tables, a new linear look on fabrics and Faye Toogood’s new book.

AMSTERDAM APARTMENT Moving just a few doors up the road gave interior designer Nicoline Beerkens the fresh start she desired..

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