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ELLE Decoration UK

mood • This month… South Korea ruled the cultural Zeitgeist last year, from the pervasiveness of ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ to the beauty of artist Do Ho Suh’s fabric sculptures. Now, its pastel aesthetic is influencing homes

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Luxe list • A monthly spotlight on the finishing touches to a life luxuriously lived

Charlotte Kingsnorth • A wild night in Miami led the designer to a surreal glass sculpture that reflects her inquisitive, upbeat outlook

Salt and pepper grinders • Are you ready to add more flavour to your home? These stylish mills promise to turn seasoning into an artistic moment. From sculptural designs to metallic and wooden pieces, they all share a focus on everyday functionality

Sharmadean Reid • A person of note shares what they’re watching, listening to and more…

Words to live by • These new releases celebrate British icons, alternative lifestyles and visionary artists

Grand Union Walk • The unexpectedly brilliant housing development that came from Sainsbury’s and architect Nicholas Grimshaw

Satin • Kassia St Clair considers the luminous properties of a fabric that was born in a time when light was the ultimate luxury

Tomèf • The London design studio that celebrates craft details, pattern and texture, inspired by heritage from Italy and Morocco

A question of taste • These decorating tropes, once considered ostentatious or tacky, are being skilfully reimagined through a contemporary lens

Design Week 2026 • From 9-13 March, Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour is offering a unique insight into the decorating trends that will define the year

My Madrid… Marta de la Rica • The interior designer takes us on a very personal tour of the city she calls home

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Wellness begins at home • Advancements in steam and sauna technology mean it’s easier than ever to make space for health, but what does the future of domestic spas really look like? We asked the experts…

Against the grain • Architect Benni Allan’s apartment in east London is an experiment in the use of timber, home to prototypes, innovative design hacks and gifts from creative pals

A-LIST • With editions around the globe, ELLE Decoration has its finger on the pulse worldwide. That’s why we are so proud to introduce the A-list, our new annual showcase of the most remarkable design projects, chosen by the editors of those 25 international titles. It’s a chance to celebrate not only exceptional interiors, but the local talents who shape them. Here, we focus on all of the UK’s entries, plus a top pick from each country, but for an unabridged edit head to elledecoration.co.uk

Clash of the eras • The more unlikely the pairing of decades, the fresher the look. Here, pieces inspired by art deco heroes Pierre Chareau, Jean-Michel Frank and Eileen Gray are electrified by design ideas from the 1980s

OUR FRIENDS ECLECTIC • Inside Maria Vittoria Paggini’s ever-changing city apartment, time slows down amid bold design and joyful rebellion

The RESTRAINED COMPOSITION and MATERIALITY of this RURAL HOME ensure an EASY RHYTHM between SPACES and a FUNDAMENTAL LINK to the LANDSCAPE

THE BEST LAID PLANS • Undaunted by extreme weather, homeowners with wildly differing tastes and unexpected snags, this warm, welcoming Midwest home manages to keep everyone happy

A MEETING OF MINDS • Within the...