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The Fifty: Winter 25 — A Gift Guide for the Design-Inclined, Curated by an Editor Who Is Notoriously "Impossible" to Shop for

When it comes to buying gifts for anyone particularly discerning on your list, let this extensive edit be your one-stop shop

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"It's Dying for a Cocktail Party" — This Californian Home Once Played Host to Hollywood Soirées, and Now It's Ready to Do It All Again

This mid-century modern Beverly Hills home was built for hosting, with a glam bar room worthy of a Hollywood movie at its heart

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I Spoke With London's Most In-Demand Christmas Wreath Designer — These Are His Styling Secrets for Your Front Door

With a storefront in Harrods and a client list full of stars, there's nothing Neill Strain doesn't know about 'Floral Couture'

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Ruggable Just Dropped the Coolest Collaboration with It-Girl Fashion Brand, RIXO, and It's Bringing the Quiet Maximalist Out of Me

The patterns are bold, but surprisingly versatile — and of course, drenched in the fashion brand's signature style

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The Zeitgeist Edit — The Design Moments an Editor Is Talking About in November

As the year heads to its conclusion, this month's hotlist features some exciting new brick-and-mortar interiors offerings, designer apartments, and even a source to buy faux flowers

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Do Houseplants Feel the Cold? The Ideal Temperature for Your Home so Your Indoor Garden Doesn't Suffer in Winter, Explained

Create the perfect environment for your indoor garden to thrive through the temperature drop with this magic number

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I'm Obsessed — Anthropologie's Iconic Satin Bow Tree Topper Also Works as a Wreath Alternative for Your Front Door, so Now I'll Be Buying Two

The legendary bow will bring the same amount of style and drama to your front door as it will to your Christmas tree — if you manage to get one before they sell out

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5 Genius Things Wine Fridges Can Do in 2025 You Need to Know About — Especially If You're a Serious Connoisseur

A mega upgrade on the mini fridges of the past, these tech-savvy wine fridges are giving us a taste of the future

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4 Ways Organizers Use Rolling Carts As Stylish Storage Options to Make A Guest Bathroom Feel Like a Luxury Suite

These versatile vanity alternatives keep cosmetics and toiletries neatly displayed and within easy reach for a hotel-worthy welcome

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Why Are My Candles 'Ghosting'? This Burning Problem Might Be Damaging Your Paintwork — Here's the Reasons Why

You know those dark, smudged stains that seem to turn up wherever your candles are? You can prevent them with some simple changes — here's how

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Don't Have Space for a Dedicated Coffee Nook? Don't Worry — Here's How a 'Coffee Drawer' Can Look Just as Custom, and Clears Away Clutter Completely

Just because you're running low on counterspace doesn't mean you can't have a dreamy caffeination station

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This 6ft Folding Paper Christmas Tree Is a Minimalist's Answer to Decorating This Festive Season — And It Goes Up in Seconds, Not Hours

Forget the fallen pine needles; this pretty, folded paper Christmas tree can be set up in seconds, and doesn't need styling

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6 Common Kitchen Mistakes When You've Got a Peninsula That Designers Warn Against, And What You Should Be Doing Instead

These small design missteps can limit your kitchen peninsula’s potential, so here's how to make it both beautiful and brilliantly functional

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You'll Want to Copy This Genius Bathroom Design That Has 'Hidden' Mirrors and Cabinets to Retain the Beautiful View From the Window

All the functionality and none of the clutter, here's a design you'll want in your own small bathroom

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You Never Have One When You Need It, So Here Are 15 Design-y Christmas Cards to Stock Up on Now, Before You Forget

Don't find yourself standing at the last-minute card section in Tesco this year...

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'Visual Decluttering' Might Be a Big Beauty Trend Right Now, But I’m Predicting It’ll Be Taking Over Your Pantry Soon, too

This neat trend is a minimalist's dream, and it's the perfect undertaking for the new year. Plus, there are three ways you can execute the aesthetic

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10 Tiled Fireplace Ideas That Will Warm Up Those Cold and Crisp Winter Nights, In Style

From nostalgic zellige browns to the clean lines of modern curves, these tiled fireplaces turn the hearth into a forever focal point

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Honeycomb Shapes, Folded Stars, Pleated Fans — Paper Christmas Decorations Are Everywhere This Year, and It's Not Just Because They're So Easy to Store

Whether your Christmas decor leans playful or understated, paper decorations cater to all, and these are the most stylish among them

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"Can I Get Rid of My Fireplace? How Easy Is It?" Here's What You Need to Know, From Regulations to Cost, Before You Consider It

If you want to say goodbye to your fireplace, but aren't sure how, our architects have all the advice you need

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The Secret to Food That Looks Elegant, Precise, and Chic? Try These 2 Bladed Tools, Says Culinary Artist Imogen Kwok

The trained chef admits she is "very particular" about every kitchen utensil she uses, but her edible creations wouldn't be the same without those that sculpt them into shape

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This Trend Forecaster Says Every Home Needs "Chromatic Tension" — But, What Actually Is That?

Bold and eye-catching color doesn't always create the right amount of tension; mastering this technique requires a touch of dissonance

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The 4 Most Common Problems for Houseplants in Winter — And How to Head Them Off Before They Happen

After all, prevention is better than cure when it comes to your indoor plants surviving the colder months

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Okay, That's Clever — Pull This 'Transforming' Console Table Out From the Wall and It Moonlights as a Swanky Home Bar Set-Up

A dedicated home bar area is a luxury very few can afford, but what if there was another way?

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"Not a Compromise, or an Afterthought" — The 5 Things You Should Design Around a Sofa Bed That'll Make Guests Feel Way More Comfortable

Make a temporary setup feel like a thoughtfully designed space so guests can sleep easy

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At This Moody Basque Eatery in Soho, Dramatic Cracked Walls "Tell a Story" — While Smoky Plates and Vermouth Keep on Coming

"We wanted the space to feel alive, imperfect, and expressive, a reminder that beauty comes through texture and time," MAD Restaurants' founder Artem Login says of brutalist hotspot ALTA

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