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An Evolving Story

Fare Inc refurbishes an Edwardian house to enhance its handsome period features, create a sense of calm – and set up its homeowners for the next phase of family life

Out and about at Frieze London

The behemoth that is Frieze London (on through 13 October) can often feel like an assault on the senses, not only due to the phenomenal amount of art, but the throngs of collectors, curators, gallerists and artists that descend upon the Regents Park tent every October.

Five New Galleries At PAD London

PAD London (8-13 October) is where more than 60 top design galleries come together to show 20th-century and contemporary design. D/A UK picks five newcomers on which to train your collector’s eye…

Let's Talk Light

Occhio takes a deep-dive into how light impacts our brain, with a stellar panel as part of London’s Design Festival

Feat of Nature

Tai Ping teams with British designer Sebastian Cox to set the scene for its new Biophilic Collection, which is rooted in the natural world

Cultural Renaissance

Tatjana von Stein turns contemporary Balearic style on its head with Mallorca’s first private members’ cub, showcasing local craftsmanship to create spaces full of moody theatre

London Design Festival 2024

Make the capital your playground at the London Design Festival (14-22 September), where hundreds of events across 11 districts will be vying for your attention. From group shows to one-off installations and hands-on workshops, here’s what to bookmark at this year’s edition

In the Balance

Heavy stone married with a finer touch: that’s how Brooklyn studio General Assembly describe this reconfigured Upper West Side apartment’s carefully put together interiors

Richard Christiansen Q&A

The founder of Los Angeles’ Flamingo Estate tells D/A UK about the launch of a global partnership with JW Marriott and his anti-innovation philosophy – plus what’s next

Monique Faber Q&A

Louis Poulsen is marking 150 years in business with the publication of a book about its history and limited-edition versions of classic products. DA/UK joins the celebrations by talking to its chief design officer about the Danish lighting brand's esteemed history

Resident Revolution

Build-to-rent operators are outcompeting themselves when it comes to the upmarket interiors and sophisticated facilities: north London’s The Sessile, designed by Linda Boronkay, features rich communal interiors and an emphasis on light, nature and wellness

Lie Low at Lilou

Design studio Haddou Dufourcq reworks a French Riviera hotel, blending art deco, Moorish and 1970s influences to create a new classic

Desert Gem

Studio KO collaborate with Le Collectionist on a serene, minimalist escape just outside of Marrakech, where the French design duo have made their mark

Refined and Reinvented

Striking a balance between then and now, this 1940s villa has a new lease of life after a thoughtful overhaul by RMGB Studio

Mother Tongue

Design studio Holloway Li refreshes the ground floor of legendary Shoreditch creative agency Mother – retaining the firm’s well cemented design DNA yet making it a more flexible space for collaboration and original events

Deco Deluxe

Ten years after Mayfair’s architectural masterpiece, The Beaumont, entered London’s luxury hotel scene, a seamlessly considered renovation adds fresh flair to the space

People Centric Productivity

Flexible workspace provider, Fora, collaborates with Nice Projects to reopen Henry Wood House in London's Fitzrovia

3 Days of Design 2024 Preview

Showroom-hop your way around 11 design districts and more than 350 exhibitors at Copenhagen’s annual design event (12-14 June) described as “a collective culture of innovation”

Soft Side

De La Villa Studio was inspired by this Madrid apartment's brutalist architecture when they came to redesign it – but it has also been made welcoming by warm wood and stone

Defined by the Details

Collaboration with artists and artisans, and a sensory approach to materials, make this Parisian apartment by Dora Hart a rare gem

House Warming

London's design landscape has just been upgraded with the immersive and perfectly pitched Gubi House, a Georgian townhouse that’s just become the Danish brand’s first UK showroom

London Craft Week 2024 Highlights

Celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, London Craft Week (13–19 May 2024) will shine a light on the capital’s unique melting pot of creative talent. Read on for what to see

Left Bank Allure

Paris isn't short of new boutique hotels, but Villa-des-Prés – elegantly restored and filled to the brim with contemporary art – is one for your little black book

Authentic Provenance

An abundance of craftsmanship and hand-made objects soften the interiors of this London new build, designed by Banda as part of luxury enclave Chelsea Barracks

Elevating Workstyles Q&A

Following flexible workspace provider Fora's merge with TOG, new design director Guy Smith talks about cultivating the ideal office environment

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