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  • Thursday, 6 June, 2024
    HTSI
    22 fabulous Father’s Day gifts

    Because Dads deserve the best this year

    The inspiration: Robert Redford with his children David and Shauna in Central Park, 1966
  • Monday, 3 June, 2024
    Interiors
    Inside London’s WOW!house 2024

    The annual showhouse exhibit opens with a spectacular installation in which interiors run wild

    The Chase Erwin Library by Andrea Benedettini
  • Saturday, 1 June, 2024
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    How to choose antique garden furniture, from Roman to wrought-iron

    Urns, benches and tables with the patina of time can set a romantic and whimsical tone

    outdoor wrought-iron table and chairs laden with food
  • Friday, 31 May, 2024
    FT SeriesHouse & Home Sunshine Living Special
    Troubled waters: what is the future of the swimming pool?

    Long a symbol of affluence and desire, a pillar of Hollywood and the American dream, its fortunes are changing in a drought-plagued world

    oil painting of a woman reading outdoors by a pool in the evening; a figure can be seen in the lit interior of the house nearby
  • Wednesday, 29 May, 2024
    Luke Edward Hall
    Can country-house antiques work in a sleek, sun-saturated Spanish villa?

    ‘I very much love the idea of contrasting a sea of glass and white walls with old furniture and a kaleidoscope of colour’

    bright room stuffed with antiques, painting and bright colours; tiles on floors and walls
  • Sunday, 26 May, 2024
    HTSI
    The wonderful wagons of Rollo Dunford Wood

    Meet the carpenter preserving a rich history of carnivals and characters

    Rollo Dunford Wood, his wife Freyja Lee and their two children camp beside a pair of wagons in north Wales
  • Wednesday, 22 May, 2024
    When the Design Miami fair came to Los Angeles

    Savvy collectors including moneyed millennials and Gen Zs turned up for the fair’s first outing in the city

    white house with pool and design objects for sale on the lawn, such as a garden bench whose slats curl away into elaborate metal swirls and metal sculptures
  • Friday, 17 May, 2024
    Interiors
    The furniture is the star as home decor takes a cue from film

    Whether it’s the carpet from ‘The Shining’, Tom Ripley’s borrowed palazzi or Bridgerton’s Georgian pastels, TV and film provide our most immersive experience of interior design

    black and white film still of man sitting in sumptuous leather chair in an elegant Italian apartment filled with antiques
  • Friday, 17 May, 2024
    Interiors
    Luxury car brands swerve from the driver’s seat to the sofa suite

    From furniture to entire apartments, high-end marques are manoeuvring into the world of interiors

    large, luxury, beige sofa with mountains in the background
  • Wednesday, 15 May, 2024
    HTSI
    Andrés Anza takes the Loewe Foundation Craft Prize

    Totems, politics and a necklace made from cow’s intestines – the prize, now in its seventh edition, sets few limits

    From left: ceramic tapestry, by Ozioma Onuzulike. Comme un lego, by Emmanuel Boos. I only know what I have seen, by Andrés Anza, winner of the Loewe Foundation Craft Prize
  • Saturday, 11 May, 2024
    House & Home
    Vintage furniture pop-ups bring virtual sellers’ wares to the real world

    Community spaces and shops such as Selfridges are hosting ‘residencies’ for an eclectic range of preloved pieces

    a woman holds a vase of flowers beside a wooden cabinet full of bric a brac
  • Friday, 10 May, 2024
    HTSI
    21 ways to channel Axel Vervoordt

    The Belgian architect, designer and collector never goes out of style

    The dining room of a historic Antwerp city palace restored by Axel Vervoordt and Kristof Goossens
  • Friday, 10 May, 2024
    InterviewInteriors
    Veere Grenney, the designer’s designer: ‘I can’t decorate without friction’

    A visit to his Chelsea home, with geometric carpets, walls lined in alpaca wool and Cecil Beaton’s cerulean vase

    a man sitting in sitting room with many modern paintings and floral wallpaper on the wall
  • Friday, 10 May, 2024
    Interiors
    The provocative designers asking ‘Are you sitting uncomfortably?’

    In unexpected or punishing materials, these chairs subvert functionality to become sculptures

    Fishing net buoys arranged abacus-like on a chair-shaped frame
  • Friday, 10 May, 2024
    House & Home
    What does painting houses grey say about our psyche?

    ‘Grey plague’ is dividing communities, with proponents extolling its hard-wearing modernity and critics calling it aggressive, even dystopian

    a chic Chelsea home painted dark grey
  • Tuesday, 7 May, 2024
    HTSI
    At home with Rolf Sachs and Mafalda von Hessen – the painter-princess and the polymath

    A love story in St Moritz has sparked a new creative boom

    Rolf Sachs and Mafalda von Hessen in St Moritz
  • Tuesday, 7 May, 2024
    Residential
    Manhattan mansion designed by architects of New York’s Gilded Age goes on sale

    Elegant 22-bedroom property opposite Moma showcases the talents of McKim, Mead & White

  • Friday, 3 May, 2024
    FT Series
    The HTSI Dream Issue: guest edited by Yinka Ilori

    The ‘architect of joy’ brings together the people, places and products that inspire our everyday

    Guest editor Yinka Ilori in his studio, on a set he designed
  • Friday, 3 May, 2024
    How Aram changed our taste in furniture

    The London shop has championed resolutely modern designs for 60 years. Now, for its next chapter . . . 

  • Friday, 3 May, 2024
    FT SeriesThe HTSI Dream Issue: guest edited by Yinka Ilori
    Yinka Ilori introduces the HTSI guest edit

    The artist and maker puts together a dream issue

    Pouring Out Your Dreams, 2024, by Yinka Ilori
  • Thursday, 2 May, 2024
    FT SeriesThe HTSI Dream Issue: guest edited by Yinka Ilori
    A new Berlin pavilion explores the highs – and lows – of football 

    Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung and Yinka Ilori are moving the goalposts

    Yinka Ilori and Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung in front of (from left) Madgermanes, 2023, by Dito Tembe, and Untitled (Mponda 004), 2023, by Januário Jano
  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2024
    FT SeriesThe HTSI Dream Issue: guest edited by Yinka Ilori
    The unapologetic power of colour

    There’s no place in today’s world for chromophobia, says the head of curatorial at the Design Museum

    I Can Choose, 2022, by Jeffrey Gibson
  • Monday, 29 April, 2024
    FT SeriesHTSI’s favourite shops in the world
    Kalm Village, the ‘creative matchmaker’ in Chiang Mai

    Inside a temple to Thai textiles and crafts

    Kalm Village founders Achariyar and Araya Rojanapirom
  • Sunday, 28 April, 2024
    HTSI
    When body stigma is a burning issue

    Sculptor Katharina Kaminski is exploring her intersex identity with her candlemaker partner Rodrigo Garcia

    Rodrigo Garcia and Katharina Kaminski at Kaminski’s Paris studio
  • Friday, 26 April, 2024
    Interiors
    My orange sofa, once the life of the party, is now an unwelcome guest

    Swedish interiors expert Frida Ramstedt helps resolve design dilemmas without the need to start afresh

    Susie Mesure seated in bright orange Togo chair in her sitting room, with cat on her lap
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