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  • Wednesday, 8 February, 2023
    HTSI
    Inside Vermelho, Christian Louboutin’s new hotel

    The shoe designer has opened a hotel in Melides, Portugal. We get the first foot inside

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  • Saturday, 4 February, 2023
    HTSI
    Inside the Galerie Half home

    Cameron Smith’s house in Pasadena distils the aesthetic he’s honed at his destination store

  • Friday, 3 February, 2023
    Interiors
    In search of tomorrow’s furniture design classics

    How do you spot the Eames lounge chair of the future?

  • Friday, 3 February, 2023
    HTSI
    Is your living room Jurassic Park enough?

    Goodbye geranium, hello houpara as the houseplant goes totally jungle

  • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
    Interiors
    Furniture but not as we know it: Marco Campardo’s radical designs

    The experimental work has won the Ralph Saltzman Prize and will be on show at London’s Design Museum

  • Friday, 20 January, 2023
    House & Home
    Knives out: Sheffield’s craft steel revival

    After decades of decline, the UK city’s famous industry is being revitalised by young artisans

  • Friday, 20 January, 2023
    HTSI
    Inside the spaces that care

    Even the most sterile of environments can harbour a place that nurtures

  • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
    HTSI
    The marvel of mochaware

    Once a staple of Victorian pubs, this pottery is now prized by collectors

  • Friday, 13 January, 2023
    HTSI
    The rag rug’s new heyday

    Long a symbol of scrappy resourcefulness, these recycled weavings are now more stylish and cosmopolitan than ever

  • Friday, 6 January, 2023
    Interiors
    Modern alchemists: the furniture makers to watch in 2023

    A new spirit of experimentation has taken hold among designers

  • Friday, 30 December, 2022
    Vivienne Westwood
    UK fashion designer Vivienne Westwood dies aged 81

    Tributes paid to pioneer widely credited with bringing punk style into the mainstream

  • Wednesday, 21 December, 2022
    HTSI
    Boxes of delight

    A beautiful container can turn even tax receipts into treasure

  • Wednesday, 21 December, 2022
    HTSI
    12 extraordinary interiors we loved this year

    An abbey, a cave and a Tuscan castello were among some of the homes HTSI visited in 2022. Here are our favourites

  • Friday, 16 December, 2022
    InterviewAt Home with the FT
    Antonio Citterio, the man who reinvented the sofa

    The designer-architect popularised the multifunctional sofa and the kitchen island, both now landmarks

  • Tuesday, 13 December, 2022
    HTSI
    XX factor: meet the designers reclaiming the curve

    Artists and furniture makers are rethinking the female form

  • Friday, 9 December, 2022
    HTSI
    How To Give It 2022

    An exclusive interview with Melinda French Gates, Libbie Mugrabi’s punk philanthropy, Jimmy Choo’s new school, Cillian Murphy’s quiet revolution – and more

  • Thursday, 8 December, 2022
    HTSIHow To Give It 2022
    The playground project

    How the art of play became a global movement for good

  • Wednesday, 7 December, 2022
    HTSIHow To Give It 2022
    How to solve the housing crisis

    Bjarke Ingels, Ma Yansong and Ricardo Bofill Jr offer their solutions for low-cost living

  • Friday, 2 December, 2022
    House & Home
    The remarkable life of Sir Terence Conran reflected in 392 auction lots

    The contents of Barton Court, the late designer’s country home, go under the hammer — and reveal his very different sides

  • Thursday, 1 December, 2022
    Holiday gift guide 2022
    Yinka Ilori’s gifts — a lucky dip, so no one is disappointed

    The British-Nigerian designer enjoys lavishing jewellery on his friends and seeks out inclusive toys for younger relatives

  • Thursday, 1 December, 2022
    HTSI12 extraordinary interiors we loved this year
    At home with graffiti legend Mr A

    Inside André Saraiva’s postmodern pad on the Place des Vosges

  • Friday, 25 November, 2022
    Art in the Americas
    The Design Miami fair is maximalist, colourful — and provocative

    Exhibitors bring their most extravagant works, but there are community-minded projects as well

  • Thursday, 24 November, 2022
    Fashion
    The lavish interiors created by women designers

    An exhibition in New York celebrates the arresting shops and homes produced by female fashion creators

  • Friday, 18 November, 2022
    Interiors
    British Victoriana meets Italian palazzo: the rise of fabric wall coverings

    Interior designers use textiles for wallpaper, curtains, skirts and valances

  • Friday, 18 November, 2022
    HTSI
    19 buys to put you in a spin

    Always move in the right circles

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