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The Bauhaus School May Have Been Short-Lived, but Its Influence on Design Has Endured — Our Editor Explores Why
The Bauhaus design movement may have been a short lived period, but it is still informing how we think about architecture and décor today
By Pip Rich Published
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The World's Best Design Hotels — Picked, Experienced, Loved, and Reviewed by Livingetc's Editors
Breathtaking tropical modernism idylls, "One Thousand and One Nights"-style palaces, and lavish country houses turned contemporary décor havens — here's our edit of the best design hotels in the world
By Gilda Bruno Last updated
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I Instantly Doubled the Capacity of My Kitchen Cabinets With This Sleek $15 Storage Hack
I'm a self-confessed 'lazy organizer,' but thankfully this affordable find does all the hard work for you
By Emma Breislin Published
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Cape Cod Style Houses Are So Charming — This New England Architect Knows What Makes Them Feel Special
Cape Cod houses are one of the most covetable design styles in contemporary architecture — here's everything you need to know
By Pip Rich Published
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The Best Stationery Brands — 9 Labels to Know for a Designer-Approved, Playfully Aesthetic Desk Upgrade
Step up your organization game with these colorful buys for paper goods and design lovers
By Gilda Bruno Published
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The Chicest Parisians All Have This Flatware Brand in Their Kitchen Drawers — And It's Massively on Sale Now
Beloved by people in the know, this Sabre flatware sale is one for the books. Shop the French-coded staple for your table and serve yourself a slice of Paris
By Julia Demer Published
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My 2025 Home Inspo Is Cozy — 16 Finds That Fit My Criteria
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I have curated an edit of treasures from QVC, from mugs to sound machines
By Kaitlin Clapinski Published
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And Just Like That, All the Chicest People I Know Are Styling Their Kitchens With Brown Décor — Here's Where to Shop the Look
Providing both a touch of pretty as well as full-on function, these brown kitchen accessories are an easy way to update your kitchen
By Devin Toolen Published
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A 100% Silk Throw For How Much?! — Score 25% Off Luxurious Layers in McGee & Co.’s Limited-Time-Only Bedroom Sale
Featuring whimsical block prints and cotton coverlets, McGee & Co.’s first sale of the year has all the ingredients for the bedroom of dreams
By Julia Demer Published
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Ooooh! MARLOE MARLOE's Delicate Ceramics Look Just Like Bouclé — and They’re Currently 40% Off at Net-A-Porter
The increasingly-divisive fabric has found a whole new life (and look) in the Australian designer's ceramic collection
By Maya Glantz Published
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“Scandifornia” Rugs Are the Next Big Thing — Get Ready for the Lovechild of Scandi Minimalism and Coastal Charm
“Scandifornia,” the lovechild of Scandinavian minimalism and coastal charm, is the hottest rug aesthetic you’ve never heard of
By Julia Demer Published
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I'm an Art and Design-Obsessed Lifestyle Editor — These Are the 9 Best Independent Concept Stores in Rome That I Lost Myself in
A new wave of interdisciplinary retail spaces is transforming the Eternal City into an avant-garde destination for décor, fashion, and crafty collector finds, alongside its storied institutions
By Gilda Bruno Published
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How to Achieve Transitional Style — 14 Designer Tips to Capture the Trend Taking Over Interiors
Transitional design seamlessly blends contemporary and classic interiors through furniture and décor. Experts share key techniques to achieve this balance
By Keith Flanagan Last updated
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Bobby Berk’s Debuts a New Wall Art Collaboration — It Will Look Just as Good Hung in a Gallery, as It Does Your Home
Bobby’s fourth installment of his LeftBank Art collection captivates with character-rich motifs, grounding color palettes, and gallery-caliber craftsmanship
By Julia Demer Published
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CB2’s Spring Lighting is Here — And Its Classic-Meets-Contemporary Styles Nail 2025 Trends
Curious about this year’s brightest looks? Search no further than CB2’s spring lighting lineup
By Julia Demer Published
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5 Orient Express-Inspired Luxury Train Journeys — Your One-Way Ticket to Design Escapism in 2025
Whether whizzing through the Andes on toward the former Inca Empire or unveiling the hidden gems of the Silk Road's trade routes, no second is wasted aboard these luxury train rides
By Gilda Bruno Published
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Kravet Used to Only Be Available to Designers, But This New Pottery Barn Collaboration Changes Everything
The 106-year-old textile house opens its archives for a first-of-its-kind collaboration — starting at just $39.50
By Julia Demer Published
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If You'd Rather Freeze Than Have an Ugly Space Heater, This Ridiculously Chic Japanese-Designed Model Will Get You Hot Under the Collar
It's so stylish that even interior designers are obsessed with it
By Faiza Saqib Published
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IKEA's Recycled Paper Lamp Reminds Me of Mario Bellini's Iconic Ceramic Table Lamp — But For a Fraction of the Price
Good lighting should score on both form and function. And when you find all that at an affordable price — don't hesitate
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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I'm a Style Editor and This is My Best-Kept Styling Secret — It's Luxurious, Layerable, and Just $49 on Amazon
When in doubt, swap in a sheepskin rug. This is the exact one I swear by for winter (or anytime, really)
By Julia Demer Published
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Goodbye Muddy Entryway Footprints: The Tangier Boot Tray Has Arrived On My Doorstep — And It's a Step Up in Style
This boot tray will ensure your dirty or wet shoes can dry off, your entryway flooring can stay shiny, and your entry closet can stay clean too
By Faiza Saqib Published
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Meet LINDÅKRA: IKEA's Clever New Sofa That's Also a Chaise, a Bed, and Storage Nook
Sitting, sleeping, stylish, and with an added bit of storage snuck in for good measure — these days, sofas are way more than just sofas
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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This Cool Clothes Organizer Boxset Transformed My "Chaos Closet" Into a Neat Space in Minutes
This cool clothes organizer boxset from Amazon is a simple fix to a difficult problem, bringing order to chaos in a closet in minutes
By Faiza Saqib Published
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Livingetc's Travel Trends 2025 Report, Revealed: Where, Why, and How to Satiate Your Wanderlust, According to Experts
From the best places to travel in 2025 to the chicest, and most inspiring ways to see the world this year, get moving with our guide for design-conscious globetrotters
By Gilda Bruno Published
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A Table, Phone Charger, Lamp, and Speaker in One?! This Stylish Smart Side Table is a 'Quiet Tech' Triple Threat
I hate seeing cords stuffed behind my side table, but this design eliminates all that, cleverly concealing a lamp, phone charger, and speaker — and it's on sale
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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Say Hello to Brooklinen’s New Featherweight Bed Blanket — That "Sweet Spot" Layer You've Been Looking For Forever
Not too warm, not too cool — it has the plush look and feel of their down comforter, with a lightweight blanket form
By Julia Demer Published
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Yass! Brooklinen's Sale on Comforters Is On — Get 20% Off for a Limited Time Only
Brooklinen is offering 20% off comforters and pillows and an extra 15% off everything else... yes, please!
By Julia Demer Last updated
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Meet 'Stacey' — A Pale Gray, "Spill Proof" and Washable Rug That is the Secret to Throwing Stylish Soirées
Is the risk of red wine putting you off buying that beautiful cream rug you've always wanted? Rugs USA has a solution
By Maya Glantz Published
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Every 'Quiet Luxury' Devotee I Know Is Buying This Beautiful Bouclé Lamp From H&M Home
Bouclé is the cozy upholstery fabric du jour... but on a table lamp? Now that's a bright idea I can't overlook
By Maya Glantz Published