House & Garden unlocks the door to an array of unique homes and outdoor features, ranging from town houses and converted barns to fabulous modern apartments and island retreats. Outdoor features are equally varied, including cottage gardens, water gardens and chic, city courtyards. House & Garden provides an invaluable sourcebook of ideas, from design and decoration to the best of travel, delicious recipes and fine wine. Britain’s most glamorous, inspiring and influential design and decoration magazine.

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FROM THE EDITOR

All the trimmings • RÉMY MISHON’s table settings turn even a simple supper into fine dining

notebook • RUTH SLEIGHTHOLME shows us what has caught her eye this month

Candle holders • REMY MISHON waxes lyrical about designs for under £50

MEMORIES OF MEMPHIS • A new exhibition of 160 objects reveals the playfully postmodern spirit of the influential Eighties design collective, discovers Nonie Niesewand

Introducing Ellen Mae Williams

BACK TO LIFE

DESIGN RE-FRESH

THE LADY WITH THE LAMPSHADES

January garden diary

Garden art

A SPACE TO HEAL

FOCUS ON: SUSTAINABLE STYLE

Feed the birds

Pots of style

OUT AND ABOUT • Latest launches… chic showrooms… hot buys… LAURA NORMANTON takes note

Designer insight SWORDERS • Guy Schooling, chairman of the auction house, which is a member of The List, tells Belle Rice about the company’s long history and its digital future

Pablo Bronstein • Emily Tobin visits the house in Kent where the artist creates his imaginative works inspired by architecture

Buying art • With all of us spending more time at home, this is an ideal time to consider adding to your collection

DESIGNING HISTORY

PASTORAL PLEASURES • RUTH SLEIGHTHOLME rounds up leafy fabrics and wallpapers inspired by 17th-century verdure textiles

Design ideas: CHALETS • WHEN DESIGNING A CHALET, YOU NEED NOT FEEL BOUND BY TRADITION. WHILE LOG CABINS AND SHEEPSKINS HAVE THEIR PLACE, THERE IS PLENTY OF ROOM FOR CREATIVITY AND RULE BREAKING. RUMER NEILL PRESENTS IDEAS FROM FIVE DESIGNERS TO DEMONSTRATE DIFFERENT APPROACHES

ARAMINTA CAMPBELL • TERESA LEVONIAN COLE visits the Leith studio of the weaver and designer, whose bespoke tartans and tweeds combine Scottish traditions with modern flair

Interior designer JANE TAYLOR on KITCHENS

Online this month • All you need for the festive season on the House & Garden website: Hundreds of recipes Stylish decorating inspiration Thoughtful present ideas Find all this and more at houseandgarden.co.uk/topic/christmas

Conran remembered • Five friends and colleagues of the great designer, tastemaker and entrepreneur Sir Terence Conran, who died on September 12, aged 88, pay tribute to his creativity, energy and generosity of spirit

EDIT • Inspirational INTERIORS, beautiful GARDENS, fascinating people, compelling stories

Set for Christmas • This is a favourite time of year for interior designer Francis Sultana and gallerist David Gill, who delight in decorating and entertaining in their Piccadilly flat, a grand double set in Albany’s 18th-century mansion

ROCK FORMATION • On a rocky outcrop in the mountains of British Columbia in Canada, the London-based architectural firm Gort Scott has crafted a house in concrete, timber and glass that responds to its spectacular surroundings

RETURN TO FORM • Having previously been divided into flats, this 19th-century house in Hampstead has had a sense of harmony restored by Maria Speake of Retrouvius, with creative use of reclaimed materials and eclectic vintage pieces

A stop on the journey through life • Interior designer Flora Soames found...