House & Garden unlocks the door to an array of unique homes and outdoor features, ranging from town houses and converted barns to fabulous modern apartments and island retreats. Outdoor features are equally varied, including cottage gardens, water gardens and chic, city courtyards. House & Garden provides an invaluable sourcebook of ideas, from design and decoration to the best of travel, delicious recipes and fine wine. Britain’s most glamorous, inspiring and influential design and decoration magazine.
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House and Garden
Life in colour
Arena • A curation of brilliant ideas, people and objects
Fine buys • RÉMY MISHON shares some of her new favourite things
Team spirit • Inspired by 15th-century artisans, London duo Amata Benedict are forging a bright future
Exhibitions to see this month
THE HOUSE RULES
Diverting revelations are just a podcast away
Homes for Our Time: Sustainable Living
DOWN ON THE FARM
Neat petites • RÉMY MISHON shows how small decorative items can create a big impact
Purple reign
Pigs here • In a world of muted stoneware and brushed terracotta, porcine ceramics are making a tea-infused splash
Deep roots • Wonderfully whimsical designs pay homage to the vegetable markets that SARAH CHIRAZI visited when she was a child
In harmony • OLAF HAJEK’s painterly fabrics and wallcoverings for Christopher Farr Cloth celebrate folkloric traditions
Feast mode • Jonathan Baldock brings art to the table with the latest in a series of artist interventions in the Gallery restaurant at Mayfair’s Sketch
Into the deep • The latest tableware collection from Hermès features vivid compositions inspired by Welsh marine life
Double duty • RIA SEALY-HUGHES’ pick of dual-purpose furniture proves two into one can go
Bella Italia • Ahead of April’s Milan Furniture Fair, NONI WARE is talking Italian with her pick of the latest modern designs
A stitch in time • Kristin Perers swapped her camera for a needle and thread and reams of fabric to transform her Georgian vicarage in London into a quintessential English home
Elements of style • Kristin’s tips for creating an inviting home – with a warm palette and plenty of pattern and rustic finds
Outlook • Glorious gardens and the latest news for horticultural inspiration
Variety show • CLARE FOSTER recounts how she developed a passion for auriculas
Shade secrets • Faced with a long, shady plot in north London with large mature trees, landscape designer Taryn Ferris used the dappled light and secluded areas to create a sense of intrigue and promise
Personal growth • Working on instinct, self-taught Janey Dalrymple has created an elegant garden on Scotland’s East Coast, tending its evolution into a beautiful, harmonious space
Pigments of the imagination • Colour takes centre stage in the National Theatre’s garden, where plants are grown from seed for their costume-dyeing potential. CLARE FOSTER raises the curtain on a more sustainable way to clothe the cast
The city issue April • This month, we traverse five homes across the capital – from a maximalist flat to a retreat with its own natural pool. Dive in!
Against the tide • Although designer Louisa Greville Williams was happy to buck convention by moving back to London after 30 years in Wiltshire, she wanted to ensure that her riverside flat had the established feel of a country house
Inspired buys • Layered prints and pretty colours evoke country comfort
CITY ESCAPE • With a brief to create a country-style sanctuary in London, architects Mosley Thorold transformed this Victorian house into a light-filled oasis, refreshing its period details...