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FROM THE EDITOR
Notebook • RUTH SLEIGHTHOLME shows us what has caught her eye this month
BRANCH OUT • RÉMY MISHON picks a selection of eclectic tableware that will bear fruit for colourful summer entertaining
OUTDOOR FABRICS • BRADLEY PALMER gathers a garden-friendly selection for under £100
That’s all folk • RUTH SLEIGHTHOLME retreats to a cabin in the woods to create summery schemes with quilted and patterned textiles, and painted furniture and accessories
DESIGN IDEAS FOR LACQUER & GLOSS PAINT • Lacquering or its less traditional alternative – gloss paint – can be used to enhance the walls, ceiling or architectural details of a room. Here, CHRISTABEL CHUBB presents shining examples
TURNING THE PAGE
INTRODUCING Anthony Amoako-Attah
Diary dates
Out & about
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KITCHENS • NONI WARE highlights a selection of the latest kitchen designs – from sleek units and versatile worktops to smart accessories
MARIAN BOSWALL • The List By House & Garden is our indispensable guide to design professionals. Take inspiration from this garden scheme and products from some of its UK members, selected by Olivia Capaldi
SMART OUTDOOR SEATING
UNUSUAL UMBELLIFERS
Words and pictures
Art scene
An artistic legacy • THIS MONTH: A tribute to a luminary of the international art scene; a designer of beautiful, sustainable planting schemes; and a painter whose portraits are an exquisite expression of light
GROWING GREEN • Continuing her series in which she meets people who are passionate about saving the planet, CLARE FOSTER talks to Nigel Dunnett, one of the Olympic Park garden designers, who extols the many and varied virtues of sustainable planting
DIARMUID KELLEY • FIONA McKENZIE JOHNSTON and photographer JOSHUA MONAGHAN visit the portrait and still-life painter, distinguished by his experiments with light, in his Chelsea workspace
ON SALE JULY 7 • DISCOVER EXCEPTIONAL INTERIORS, LANDSCAPES AND TASTEMAKERS ROUND THE WORLD Plus MEET A NORFOLK-BASED SHELL ARTIST AND CHECK INTO A CHARMING YORKSHIRE INN
Stories • THIS MONTH: Houses in Gloucestershire, Devon and Kentucky; a pied-à-terre in London; a romantic Spitalfields garden; and Dan Pearson’s smallholding in summer
A NEW ANGLE • Keen to take a creative approach to the renovation of their Gloucestershire farmhouse, its owners commissioned award-winning architect Alison Brooks to radically reimagine the internal space of the late-Georgian main house and an unappealing extension
American dream • Designer Matthew Carter has come up with an unexpected take on traditional Southern style, using a dynamic mix of colours and textures to transform the formerly neutral interiors of this Kentucky estate
Past masters • Faced with the daunting task of reviving this 17th-century cottage in the Cotswolds, Ben Adler and Pat Llewellyn enlisted the help of historic building consultant Hilton Marlton. Together, they restored its original features without losing sight of the need to make it a comfortable weekend base
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