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ON THE RADAR • Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour is recognised as the world’s premier design destination, with an events programme that inspires at every level – whether through week-long celebrations of the latest launches, encounters with world-class contemporary craft and new design ideas, or a roster of highly influential names putting their creative talent into an extraordinary showhouse. Make it a must-visit for spring/summer 2023
Notebook • RUTH SLEIGHTHOLME shows us what has caught her eye this month
HANDLE WITH CARE • RÉMY MISHON gets to grips with the latest hardware for doors – from rattan pulls and ceramic knobs to brass backplates
HEAD START • Inspired by the elaborate hairstyles and distinctive furniture of various design traditions, RUTH SLEIGHTHOLME showcases the best of the new fabric collections for spring
design ideas for DRINKS AREAS • Transforming a corner, cupboard or nook into a bar area is an excellent way to make use of what might otherwise be dead space. CHRISTABEL CHUBB serves up spirited examples round the house
Creative director CATHERINE LOCK on HOMEMAKING
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In conversation with… Molteni&C • LAURA NORMANTON talks to Giulia Molteni and the company’s creative director Vincent Van Duysen
MODERN SEATING • LAURA NORMANTON highlights a selection of stylish new designs – from leather dining chairs to modular sofas
The anatomy of a room by STUDIO BELETA • Take inspiration from the work of our design directory members. This month, Olivia Capaldi showcases an appealing sitting room scheme and collectable art from contemporary galleries
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Words and pictures
Art scene
PEOPLE • THIS MONTH: A Bruges-based creative duo looking back to the future; a glassblower who has perfected the art of imperfection; an artist fascinated by functionality; and a gardener transforming wastelands into wonderlands
THE TIME TRAVELLERS • Respect and reverence for the past informs everything JACQUELINE DEHOND and KOENRAAD UYTTENDAELE do, from their paintings created using ancient techniques to the decoration of their Thirties home in Bruges
EMSIE SHARP • JESSICA SALTER meets the Dorset-based glassmaker who creates beautiful pieces using a furnace she describes as a friendly dragon
CARAGH THURING • Visiting the painter in east London, FIONA McKENZIE JOHNSTON and photographer JOSHUA MONAGHAN discover how industrial history informs her distinctive work
TRASH TO TREASURE • CLARE FOSTER meets John Little, who scours recycling centres and building sites and grows plants in anything from rubble to crushed sinks, to show how apparently nutrient-poor sites can be turned into havens of biodiversity
Stories • THIS MONTH: Smart city living in London, San Francisco and Barcelona, an extraordinary Piedmont villa and two very different London gardens
Local colour • Having set her heart on buying within a small area in the smart Cow Hollow neighbourhood of San Francisco, interior designer Lauren Weiss was delighted to...