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FROM THE EDITOR
Notebook • RUTH SLEIGHTHOLME shows us what has caught her eye this month
Divide and conquer • ELENA SMINTINA and RÉMY MISHON parachute in a selection of stylish folding screens to help resolve your partitioning and decluttering dilemmas
SMART MATERIALS • RUTH SLEIGHTHOLME selects distinctive homeware made from an array of sustainable elements
Surface value • RÉMY MISHON lays out worktop options created using recycled and waste materials to make a positive impact on your interiors and the environment
REUSE AND REPAIR • RUTH SLEIGHTHOLME highlights interiors that show how repurposing reclaimed, reconditioned and recycled materials can encourage creativity
ADDRESS BOOK: Collections produced with the environment in mind
25 ways to make a difference • Katie Treggiden, the founder and director of Making Change Circular, suggests things we can do at home to help lessen our load on this endangered planet
INSIDER • What’s new, what’s happening and what you need to know
Being a busy B • Many UK-based interiors brands are among the 8,700 or so companies around the world that are proud to call themselves B Corps
The List • Highlighting directory members and their news
The Kitchen Garden Year: September • Advice on growing, watering, harvesting and storing pumpkins and squash
The best of the late-summer and autumn plant fairs
Words of wisdom • House & Garden’s 2024 Responsible Design Award winners recommend the publications that have helped to shape their professional approach and their personal outlook – from pioneering yet practical planting guides to emotive meditations on nature and love
Country house highlights
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Stories • THIS MONTH: Fascinating individuals tackling the climate crisis head on; two newbuild houses with brilliant eco credentials; a rescued Patmos villa; a London salvage success story; and gardens with perennial planting by Piet Oudolf, Luciano Giubbilei and Frederic Whyte
SEBASTIAN COX • The furniture designer creates modern pieces using traditional methods and shows how the resources of native woodlands can be harnessed in a regenerative way, protecting wildlife and reducing our carbon imprint
TOM MASSEY • The winner of a House & Garden Responsible Design Award for 2024 is happy to share what he has learned from creating spaces that are biodiverse as well as beautiful
MATERIAL CULTURES • The trailblazing trio George Massoud, Paloma Gormley and Summer Islam are bringing new ideas to the built environment – from rethinking construction materials to designing properties in harmony with nature
HELEN BROWNING • The organic farmer and chief executive of the Soil Association takes a holistic approach to agriculture, believing that the way we eat is as important as the way we grow and produce our food
LOTTE SCOTT • The Somerset-based artist turns fallen plants and trees into evocative pieces that explore how we interact with our environment, with her latest project bringing attention to the plight of the native ash tree
Natural order • With a brief to utilise modern sustainable practices while referencing the local vernacular, the creators...