If ever there was a summer to elevate drought-tolerant gardens to the top of the landscaping agenda it was this one – widespread hosepipe bans, wildfires in Europe and the UK, and temperatures ...

He may still shy away from the title ‘artist’, but at his new HQ, this House & Garden New Creative Royalty alum is turning ...

The greatest solar eclipse visible from the UK for nearly 30 years has been and gone, but mark this date in your calendar for the next solar event ...

From pot pourri to aromatic oils, meet the creatives who're crafting limited-edition porcelain containers that are just as ...

Set amid the bucolic Umbrian landscape, the couple’s elegant turn-of-the-century farmhouse encouraged a more self-sufficient, ...

While the first film was shot in the Greek islands of the Aegean Sea, the second was filmed further west, on the little-known ...

The most transformative change on the ground floor was the addition of an airy rear extension. True to Tamsin’s vision, it serves multiple purposes without disturbing the graceful proportions ...

A loveseat not only has one of the best names in the furniture market but also one of the best functions. The happy medium of seating, loveseats are smaller than a traditional sofa, yet bigger than an ...

Born in post-war London, Jane Birkin moved to Paris in the late 1960s, settling on the once-über bohemian Left Bank. After meeting the provocative French singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg (with whom ...

Coco Chanel's life inspired her work and the natural world shaped her aesthetic. Among all the places she called home, her La Pausa estate in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin was perhaps the most special – a ...

Nearly 15 years ago, at the invitation of her friend, shoe designer Christian Louboutin, doyenne of fabrics Carolina Irving snapped up a small plot of land in the Melides countryside and transformed ...

Ask a group of choreo-philes to name the greatest dancer in history and you’ll hear responses from Michael Jackson to Mikhail Baryshnikov. But no list is complete without Fred Astaire, the actor, ...