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Urban Mining

How the creative director of MWAI architects renovated her Edwardian flat with off-cuts and reclaimed materials sourced from around London

Sense of Clarity

Norm Architects weave together Japanese and Danish design sensibilities in HP House II

Compose the Mood

Kartell by Laufen’s latest updates bring design freedom to the bathroom

Common Ground

"Ethical dining" lands in Mayfair with the opening of Native at Browns, where design studio Red Deer is in charge of uniting food and fashion, with a crafted edge

Art from the Loom

A name synonymous with mid-century American design, rug company Edward Fields stewards a remarkable archive, as a new capsule collection shows

Soft Reopening

LABS' sensitive reinvention of Holborn's Victoria House into flexible workspace mixes solemn neoclassical grandeur with material warmth

Rural Reinvention

A Japanese-Italian architecture duo totally transform this farmhouse idyll on the edge of Rome

Seize the Day

Faye Toogood uses light – or the lack of – as a springboard for new work at the NGV Triennial

Mix It Up

This Moscow pied-à-terre by young talent, Alexandra Potapova, is an intentional blend of constructivism and Scandi style

Quiet Influence

The young duo behind Heju Studio transformed this classic French home into a tranquil and timeless space with Japanese references

Jewel Box

Achille Salvagni Atelier reveals its elegant, new London space designed to delight the senses

All is Calm

Design firm Elicyon injects some soul into a warm-toned South Bank apartment by looking to the area's industrial heritage for inspiration

Meanwhile in Hackney

Architectural studio Turner Works has designed a group of buildings that can support local businesses for at least 12 years, then be completely recycled

Culture Stop

An abandoned townhouse in Athens has been restored to be one part b&b, one part art gallery – depending on what month of the year you go

Centre Stage

Lipton Plant Architects reimagines a parkside apartment as a theatrical experience – one that is beautifully crafted, whether you're front or back of house

Delicate Detail

The recycled glass sculptures created by Costa Rican artist Juli Bolaños-Durman exude a genuine sense of joy

Curated Eclectic

London-born, New York-based designer Anna Karlin transformed a four-bedroom unit in the Upper West Side into a curated, glamorous home

Colour Clash

In colour and form, Office S&M’s Mo-tel House is a far cry from the average London townhouse refurbishment

Making Waves

Dutch interior architects i29 create an angular floating home in Amsterdam as part of a sustainable housing scheme

Millennially Minded

The Invisible Party creates a Rotterdam hotel where there’s no reason to get out of bed

Perfect Seclusion

What the owners of under-the-radar Portuguese B&B Pensão Agrícola did next

On Reflection

Using colour, mirrors and warm materials such as timber and brass, architect Ben Allen has changed an early brutalist maisonette in Bethnal Green into a homely sanctuary

Yinka Ilori Q&A

With public realm projects on hold, the colour- and pattern-centric designer has pivoted to bring out a homewares collection – and it all started with a pair of socks...

Interior design studio Albion Nord's work on two townhouses at the redeveloped Chelsea Barracks has resulted in a collection of British-made furniture and homewares inspired by the project. Creative director Camilla Clarke explains what makes this young practice tick