The Great Cover-Up
Slipcovers allow you to make changes at home without making changes—or much of one. Old furniture becomes new.
MILIEU
In MILIEU, every story captures the look and feel, the mood and character, the style of a place — its milieu. Founded in 2013, MILIEU publishes quarterly issues introducing readers to authentic and captivating projects, products, places, and artisans.
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Fitting In
Architect Andrew Trotter builds structures so distinctive that they define their locales and become immediate icons. Yet, whatever he designs seems endemic to a given region and its people.
Entering a Kingdom
Visitors to Umbria’s 11th-century Reschio live in a medieval castle, but one that has been updated by its family to luxuriously accommodate modern-day life
My Oxfordshire
India Hicks, entrepreneur of her namesake beauty and accessories line, grew up in the Cotswolds. She returns home to walk us through her treasured places.
Peacekeeper
English-born Emily Hobhouse was an early advocate for those affected by the Second Boer War. Her girlhood home is now dedicated to memorializing her life and her causes.
Following A New Pattern
Mother-daughter designers Beth and Frances Lacefield worked together to create a new line of textiles for Bungalow Classic that reflects their strong family bond
Shear Perfection
A couple, along with scores of resident sheep, occupy in harmony a remote Scottish isle. The resulting wools are worn around the world.
A Tall Order
A stay at Kenya’s Giraffe Manor means having breakfast with some of the four-legged residents
In Ruins
Using natural light, photographer Nicola Bertellotti captures the natural state of buildings that are forgotten and left to decay. He gives them new life through his work.
Forward Thinker - Doug Rozenboom
Well Made
Setting the Scene
For centuries, scenic wallpapers have been telling stories in homes. When cherished objects and furnishings are positioned with the designs, interiors take on a new meaning.