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FROM THE EDITOR
Hang ups • RÉMY MISHON fixes on colourful panels, quilts and rugs with wall power
notebook • GABBY DEEMING shows us what has caught her eye this month
Smart gifts • HEATHER GREEN’s pick of interiors presents under £50
MAGIC CARPETS • Known for its high-quality bespoke rugs, Tai Ping has launched a new collection of ready-made designs that is every bit as luxurious – available now from selected stockists
The House & Garden Awards 2020 • Following the publication of The Top 100 Interior Designers and Top 50 Garden Designers in last month’s issue, we reveal the nine winners of our annual awards
Christmas gifts made easy • Christmas shopping online seems – perhaps more than ever – like a good idea this year. For thoughtful and inspiring gifts, here is our round-up of 10 of the best online shops
CONTEMPORARY DESIGN • Physical design weeks and trade shows may have been cancelled this year, but there is no shortage of smart new pieces, many of which were launched virtually. Here are five that caught our eye.
Introducing Bisila Noha
ONE TO WATCH: H MILLER BROS
Presents for garden lovers • It is the season to explore the UK’s most magical winter gardens; to shop for useful gifts for gardeners and flora-loving friends and family; and to discover the best sources for mistletoe
FIVE GARDENS TO VISIT THIS WINTER
WHERE TO BUY MISTLETOE
OUT AND ABOUT • Latest launches… chic showrooms… hot buys… LAURA NORMANTON takes note
Designer insight SOPHIE CAULFEILD • The member of The List and founder of Feild talks to Belle Rice about her love of ceramics and her handmade and hand-painted tiles
POLLY MORGAN • Emily Tobin visits the former pub in which the taxidermy enthusiast creates sculptural art from dead snakes
BUYING ART • With more time being spent at home recently, this is a good moment to consider adding to your collection
EXHIBITIONS
BE MY GUEST
DE GOURNAY: HAND-PAINTED INTERIORS
FEATURE COMFORTS • Paisley prints are the starting point for GABBY DEEMING’s luxuriantly tactile winter schemes
COLOUR CONTROL • AVAILABLE IN AN ARRAY OF STYLISH SHADES, FARROW & BALL’S MODERN EMULSION PAINT IS WASHABLE, DURABLE AND ECO-FRIENDLY
Design ideas: CHRISTMAS • RUTH SLEIGHTHOLME AND HEATHER GREEN PRESENT DELIGHTFUL AND INEXPENSIVE DECORATIONS AND TABLE SETTINGS
NICOLA HARDING on CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINING
HENRY PRIDEAUX • DAVID NICHOLLS talks to the designer, who trained under Nicky Haslam, about his early interest in interiors and his talent for interpreting the needs of his clients
CREATIVE RESPONSE • HOUSE & GARDEN SETS A BRIEF FOR INTERIOR DESIGN COMPANY JANINE STONE TO DEVISE SCHEMES FOR DIFFERENT ROOMS. THIS MONTH, WE LOOK AT THE STUDIO’S STYLISH CONCEPT FOR A DINING AREA
A warm welcome • For former fashion designer PASCALE SMETS, a renovated Victorian rectory in Suffolk is the perfect canvas to showcase her eye for detail, with a focus on conviviality – a particularly beguiling combination at this time of year
EDIT • Inspirational INTERIORS, beautiful GARDENS, fascinating people, compelling stories
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