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The Best Los Angeles Hotels for a Design-Led Escape — 10 Bold Stays You Can't Miss Out on This Year
From freshly revamped motels embodying the spirit of Americana to oceanfront, contemporary interior paradises with unexpected Mediterranean flair, these are the luxury hotels in Los Angeles we're dreaming of right now
By Gilda Bruno Published
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A Color Overhaul Transformed This House in San Francisco Into an Adult Playground
Playfulness and elegance meet in this Californian home with its luxurious yet fun feel
By Karine Monié Published
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Goodbye Spice, Hello Subtle Sweetness — These 10 Festive Scents Are What Your Holiday Home Needs. Here's Why
QVC is the place to be for your seasonal fragrances, and here's a must-have list chosen by a designer for all your household needs
By Amiya Baratan Published
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Could This Clever (And Chic?!) Camping Cushion be the Answer to Your Seating Shortage Woes This Holiday Season? We Think So
Hosting more people than you have seats for? Don't stress — we've found a chic, space-saving solution from a retailer that may surprise you
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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A Childhood Tradition Just Got a Chic Upgrade — Shop Paper Ornaments, the Holiday Trend to Watch Right Now
From humble paper chains to something so, so much chicer. Shop the origami-inspired ornament trend gracing our trees this season
By Julia Demer Published
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6 Stylish Pots and Pans You'd Be Proud to Take Straight From Your Cooktop to Counter (and You Can)
Ahead of holiday entertaining, streamline your setup with cookware that doubles as serving pieces. Because life’s too short to be washing extra dishes
By Julia Demer Published
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Meet the Artist Taking Blue-and-White China to New Heights at Kew Gardens, Literally
In her new solo show, British ceramics disruptor Felicity Aylieff manifests her larger-than-life vision of craft in a series of awe-inspiring, 16-foot-tall vases, and other skillful creations. Here, she shares how she's made them
By Gilda Bruno Published
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This NYC Brownstone's Serene Aesthetic Is a Homage to Dutch Still Lifes That Brings Lived-In Charm
Drawing inspiration from contemporary Belgian design, this historic home has been infused with warmth and character
By Karine Monié Published
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6 Mesmerizing London Chocolatiers Every Sweet-Toothed Visitor Should Add to Their Itinerary
Get lost in Harrods' Wonka-esque Chocolate Hall and discover lavish newcomers to the British capital's confectionery scene with our pick of the best London chocolate shops
By Gilda Bruno Published
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Chris Loves Julia Has Just Dropped a New Collection With Loloi Rugs, but There Is Only One Style You Actually Need to Know About
They say a lick of fresh paint can completely transform a space, but have you ever tried changing your rug?
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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Your Pooch Can Now Sleep On a Bed Dreamed Up by Gwyneth Paltrow's Personal Interior Designer
Finally, a stylish pet bed you won't want to constantly hide away and out of sight
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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I Was Skeptical About "High-Vibe" Fabrics That Could Raise Your Frequency, But There May Actually Be Something To It
Have you ever considered how the "frequency" of your bedding could be impacting your sleep? Whether you believe it or not, it's clear that fabrics matter
By Julia Demer Published
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Bobby Berk May Be Selling His LA Property, But We’re Buying the Look — Here’s How to Steal the Interior Designer's Style
It's time for the TV personality and designer to say goodbye to his headquarters, but not its timeless sense of style
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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Ace Your Beauty Sleep With Our Edit of the Best Bedroom Fragrances — From Calming "Gourmand" Candles to Swinging Floral Diffusers
Still wondering what the best fragrances for sleep are and how to incorporate them into your room décor? These are the scenting gems that grant us peace amid the storm, and they come in all formats!
By Gilda Bruno Published
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Oprah Just Dropped Her Favorite Things for 2024 — 5 Things Livingetc Editors Are Buying
It’s simple: Oprah talks, we listen. Her yearly list has something for everyone, and our editors are weighing in on the must-haves — and why they’re worth it
By Julia Demer Published
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Enter the Scented World of London's Unexpectedly Striking Perfumeries — Each Designed With Intoxicating Creative Flair
From cutting-edge labs mixing scents in front of your eyes to sense-enthralling flagships for cult brands, these stores are as much destinations for design as they are for perfume
By Gilda Bruno Published
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The Secret to a Cosy Winter Home? This Clever Addition to Your Lighting Scheme
Pooky’s rechargeable lamps make layering light sources simple and flexible for all kinds of home
By Sponsored Published
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"Mix, Blend, and Elevate" — Amber Lewis' Furniture Collection with Four Hands Embraces Old-World in a New Way
The collection is built to age beautifully and bring a ‘collected’ look into any space — no flea market required
By Maya Glantz Published
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I Saw This Stylish 3-in-1 Vanity on TikTok — Now It's on Sale (and It's Not Even Black Friday!)
I can’t get it out of my head. Part vanity, part desk, part stool — step aside, one-trick ponies; there’s a new space-saving solution in town
By Julia Demer Published
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Style Pulse SS25 — Livingetc’s Trend Report for the Year to Come
By Hugh Metcalf Published
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If These Sheets Are Good Enough for Naomi Watts, They're Going Straight in My Shopping Cart
Investing in the quality of your sleep is one of the best investments in my humble opinion, and it seems the actress and wellness advocate agrees
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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The Coolest Hosts I Know Are Throwing Soirees With Immaculate '1970s Dinner Party' Vibes That Are so Easy to Copy
Party season is here and the design world is ready with a 1970s-inspired trend for 2025 that guarantees a good time be had by all. Shop our edit of the pieces that will have you dancing on tables (just move the beautiful glassware off, first)
By Pip Rich Published
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West Elm’s Just-Dropped Holiday Collection Has Me Dreaming of a Bright “Kitschmas” This Year
The novelty range makes it easy to capture a moment or memory from the year, and add it to your ever-growing collection of ornaments
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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5 Lighting Trends That Our Editors Think Will Be Everywhere in Early 2025
When it comes to planning lighting for an upcoming project, these are the fixtures it's hard to ignore right now
By Luke Arthur Wells Last updated
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8 Independent Furniture Shops in London You Might Have Missed — Unique, Spirited Curations of Art, Homeware, and Design
From digital-only dealers to under-the-radar luxury furniture stores, these are the London interiors destinations every design lover should know
By Gilda Bruno Published
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Whimsy or Au Naturel — Whatever Your Christmas "Personality", You'll Find Something You Like in This Target Christmas Decor Haul
Decorating your house for the holidays doesn’t have to mean sacrificing your own style. You're sure to find something that suits in Shea McGee's latest collection with Target
By Maya Glantz Published
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I Just Found This Year's 'It' Sofa Style Seriously Discounted — If You're Looking to Invest Before the Hosting Season, Here's Your Sign
In the lead up to the holiday season, it can pay to peruse the sale pages (literally)
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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Fringe! Chainmail! Leopard Print! — 6 Luxury Christmas Stockings to Add Flair to Your Mantel
If we're going to be draping our socks in plain sight, let's at least make them chic. These are some of the luxury Christmas stockings that are sure to up your mantel this year
By Julia Demer Published
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It May Be 10,000 Square Feet, But This San Franciscan Home Is All About "Smaller, More Intimate" Spaces
Each room in this California home is inspired by a travel destination its owners love
By Hugh Metcalf Published