Homes & Gardens

Published by TI Media Limited Homes & Gardens celebrates the beauty of classic and contemporary style. Real-life homes with stunning photography deliver inspirational decorating while remaining real and relevant. Homes & Gardens is the ultimate sourcebook of beautiful ideas and detailed information, inspiring its readers to become their own interior designers.

HOMES & GARDENS

EDITOR’S LETTER

OBJECTS OF desıre • Pretty pieces that have caught our editor’s eye

The December Edit • The holidays are coming so we’re presenting beautiful ornaments, gorgeous gifts, events to attend, shops to visit, decorative artists and more

Shop talk • New openings to pop into pre- or post-Christmas – beautifully crafted designs deserve to be seen, touched and tried out

Movers & Shakers • Using traditional techniques, award-winning silversmith Shinta Nakajima produces striking work for the 21st century

In detail: lighting • Brilliant designs and places to shop for a home that shines

Great reads • Reviews of four tomes ideal for your coffee table – and for perusing during holiday downtime

Dress the table • Luxury crackers to suit all tastes

Send Yuletide cheer • Charming cards to spread joy

Deck the tree • Characterful ornaments with a homespun quality

Make merry • The harlequin motif is jolly and smart in equal measure

The season of giving • An edit of distinctive pieces to surprise and delight this Christmas

Festive finds • We’ve made a list (and checked it twice) of independent brick-and-mortar shops well worth a visit this holiday season

MAKING BEAUTIFUL SPACES FOR JOYFUL LIVING • We have an abundance of style inspiration this month – from the beauty of ivory white and the festive look that glitters and glows to simple ideas for stunning soirees

Holiday GLOW • This Christmas, swathes of golden shades, a dusting of glittering metallics and a bounty of beautiful foliage come together as an enchanting and luminous backdrop for all the festivities

SEASONAL SOIREES • Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler’s associate director Chloe Willis talks entertaining essentials

FIRESIDE TALES • The gentle crackling of a fire is one of winter’s joys and it can be even more heartening when the fireplace area is decorated with panache

INSPIRATIONAL INTERIORS FROM TOWN TO COUNTRY • Come on in – all of the homes here are dressed for a magical Christmas and are brimming with ideas for you to bring home

TRADITION WITH A TWIST • Complete with twinkling tree and roaring fires, this Georgian terrace in London has been gently herded into a new era – thanks to the vision of designer Brandon Schubert

THE COTTAGE IS SO COSY AND ITS BLEND OF OLD & NEW ENSURES THE PERFECT COUNTRY CHRISTMAS • As one of the rising stars in our Next in Design initiative, Sophie Garland knew exactly what to do to make this 17th-century home merry and bright

PEACE & joy • Every corner of this characterful London home exudes a certain charm that immediately fills you with a sense of ease and happiness

WINTER wonderland • It may be cold outside, but in this chalet, which is surrounded by snowy mountains, there's a wonderful warmth with welcoming nooks that draw you in

HOUSE OF delights • Come the holidays, this Chelsea home is a hive of activity and its distinctive decor is the ideal backdrop for the most amazing parties

OUTSIDE INTERESTS IN ALL FORMS • The colder months can bring a quietness to the great outdoors but we have an enchanting garden story, ideas for winter colour and wonderful gifts for the gardener in your life

Garden notes • Inspired ideas for the colder months

Gifts for gardeners • Handy essentials...