
Sophie Edwards
Sophie is a News Editor at Homes & Gardens, where she works on the Celebrity Style team. She is fascinated by the intersection of design and popular culture and is particularly excited when researching trends or interior history. Sophie is an avid pop culture fan. As an H&G editor, she has interviewed the likes of Martha Stewart, Hilary Duff, and the casts of Queer Eye and Selling Sunset. Her dual expertise in American and British design contexts is invaluable for analyzing interior design trends and providing insight into diverse styles.
In her free time, Sophie freelances on design news for Westport Magazine and Livingetc. She also has a newsletter, My Friend's Art, in which she covers music, culture, and fine art through a personal lens. Her fiction has appeared in Love & Squalor and The Isis.
Before joining Future Publishing, Sophie worked as the Head of Content and Communications at Fig Linens and Home, a boutique luxury linens and furniture brand that carries the top names in high-end linens, including Matouk, Sferra, and Frette.
Sophie has an MSc from the Oxford University Department of Anthropology, where her research focused on gender and migration, and a BA in Creative Writing and Sociology from Sarah Lawrence College. Her academic background informs her interest in design as a reflection of cultural trends.
Latest articles by Sophie Edwards
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Clint Eastwood's Monochromatic '80s Sofa Color Shows How to Break Every Rule in the Neutral Playbook – and Get Away With ItThe tan-on-tan design of the actor's office from 1982 commits a cardinal color sin, but still looks stylish nonetheless
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Amal and George Clooney's Lake Como Garden is a Guidebook for Low-Maintenance, High-Impact Privacy PlantingThe power couple's approach to green seclusion is elegant, climate-appropriate, and simple to maintain
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Katie Holmes' Bathroom Proves That This Unlikely Combination of Gray Marble and Gold Creates an Elegant, Spa-Like SanctuaryThe search for an ageless, luxe bathroom design is over - the actress masters the perfect balance in her NYC home, and her formula is easy to recreate
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Did Anne Hathaway Just Invite Us Into Her New Home? The Lowkey Luxe Living Room is The Perfect Balance Between Her California and New York HousesThe actress's recent Instagram post has design-obsessives speculating about a new addition to her property portfolio – and these are the details we're coveting
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Sylvester Stallone's '90s Kitchen Shows How 'Curated Clutter' Can Transform a Small White KitchenInstead of repainting his cabinets, the 'Rocky' star used shelving, bowls of fruit and more to add character to his white kitchen in 1991
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Bette Midler's Jewel-Toned New York Living Room Made The Case for a Controversial Sofa Color in 1975 – Now, It's 2026's New NeutralWho's afraid of purple? The actress's 70s living room showed exactly how to make the bold color look chic and elegant, never clownish
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Pamela Anderson Shows How a Few Unexpected Design Choices Can Turn a Bathroom Into the Coziest Space in the HomeBathroom design shouldn't be an afterthought – this space is a masterclass in using small tweaks for a washroom you'll never want to leave
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Victoria and David Beckham’s Cotswolds Home Proves That Corroded Steel and Reclaimed Wood Are the Ultimate Style ParadoxAntique wood and natural light are elevated by a mixture of black matte accents and corroded steel appliances in the couple's Cotswolds home
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Forget White, Drew Barrymore's 'Latte' Colored Accent Chair is So Much Chicer – It's The Perfect Under-$300 Living Room UpgradeThe most stylish people are decorating with this warm, cocooning shade, and Drew designed the perfect chair for bringing it into your home
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Clint Eastwood's '70s Living Room is a Tour de Force in Adding Visual Interest to Brown Interiors – His Artwork, Wood Furnishings, and Rug Are StunningChocolate brown is one of the biggest color trends of 2026, but it can be difficult to style – the actor's Pebble Beach home shows how to elevate it easily
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Kris Jenner's Sumptuous Outdoor Furniture Reinvents The Gray Patio – It Proves The Stony Shade is Anything But DullGray can still be interesting in 2026, and Kris demonstrates exactly how to use it in a stylish and inviting outdoor space – her porch is so cozy
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Elizabeth Taylor's Childhood Home Reveals The Anti-Fence Solution to Privacy Using Spanish-Style, Low-Water PlantsCarefully pruned shrubs, green trees, and arching greenery turn the actress's childhood home into a hidden oasis
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Martin Short’s Tiered '80s Backyard Features a Brilliant Vertical Flower Trick That Master Gardeners Say Is Perfect for Problem AreasPink, purple, red, and yellow flowers in the actor's garden highlight how easy wildflowers can be to grow for a bright and uplifting outdoor scheme
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Pamela Anderson's Early 2000s Backyard Predicted The Biggest Outdoor Furniture Trend of 2026Long before designers had named it, the actress's backyard was tapping into the outdoor living room look – tour her Malibu garden in 2001
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Prue Leith, of 'The Great British Baking Show,' Has Been Using Vertical Storage as Art in Her English Country Home Since 1999 – Now, It's Going MainstreamA glimpse into The GBBS judge's dining room in 1999 shows a china cabinet styled for maximum impact, and it's the perfect granny chic accent for a modern home
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Sally Field's Wood, Beige, and Blue Outdoor Furniture Styling is The Secret to a Serene Coastal Patio That Feels Elevated Yet RelaxedImages of Sally Field's patio show that a tranquil outdoor space is easy to achieve with the right furnishings – here's her replicable formula
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Christopher Meloni's Elevated Bookshelves Are a Masterclass in Styling Vertical Storage, So It's As Chic As It Is FunctionalA blend of natural wood, colorful books, and artwork makes Christopher Meloni's living room shelving into an elegant statement – and it's easy to recreate
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George Clooney's Lake Como Living Room Shows Why Turquoise and Gold is The Unusual Color Pairing Dominating Trends in 2026It may sound garish, but this unexpected combination is surprisingly cool and luxe (and on trend this season) – the actor's living room proves it
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Zooey Deschanel's Blue-Gray Kitchen Cabinet Color is Replacing White as The Go-To Shade for Chic Homeowners – It's Muted but ElegantA beautifully stormy shade stuns in Zooey Deschanel and Jonathan Scott's Manhattan kitchen, highlighting the shift towards colorful cabinets this year
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Cher's '70s Garden Was a Masterclass in Using Low-Water Plants to Add Texture – The Structured Layout is Full of Lessons for Modern PlantingLow-water plants, succulents, and container planting transformed the singer's front yard – horticulturists explain how to follow her lead
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John Lennon Elevated His '60s Pool With Concrete Planters, Checkered Tiles, and Olive Trees – Now, His Technique is Trending For 2026For homeowners hoping to make their pool areas more characterful, photos of the musician's home are the perfect inspiration - it's stylish yet understated
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Visiting David Hockney's '90s Los Angeles Home Was Like Stepping Into One of His Paintings – Tour His Pink and Green Dreamscape of a Living RoomIn celebration of Hockney's life, Homes & Gardens revisits the painter's Hollywood home to explore his enduring impact on design
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Claire and George Kittle's Storybook Nashville Cabin Has 'Total Treehouse Vibes' – Tour The Cozy, Nostalgic, and Homey InteriorsThe NFL player and his wife worked with Pottery Barn to transform their Tennessee cottage into a cozy home – it's alive with texture and natural light
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Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne's 2000s Glass-Front Kitchen Cabinets Are The Perfect Storage Solution for 2026 – They're Old Money, Yet ModernLending both a contemporary airiness and an air of prestige, glass cabinets are trending this year - photos of the Osbournes' kitchen in 2002 show why
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