
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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Audrey Hepburn's '70s bedroom was the pinnacle of coastal elegance 50 years before it was a trend – it proves the timelessness of wicker furniture, soft blues, and warm whites
If you are seeking inspiration for a stylish coastal home, look no further than Audrey Hepburn's home in Switzerland; Her bedroom decor is stunning
By Sophie Edwards Published
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Sir Rod Stewart's flamboyant dining room display embodies the over-the-top 'Rococo revival' trend that's huge for 2026 (and unbelievably simple to recreate)
Ruffles, lace, florals, and gold detailing come together on Rod Stewart's dining table display in an on-trend celebration of 16th-century style
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Jaclyn Smith's stunning three-season room brings the outside in with woven furnishings – her look is dominating trends in 2026
Bamboo blinds, a rattan planter, and wicker chairs bring a touch of the outdoors to the actress's sunroom – design experts unpack the textural look
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Forget green: I just spotted a hidden color inside Dakota Johnson's iconic cabinets – it's a game-changer (and surprisingly simple to replicate)
Everyone knows that the actress's kitchen is Alligator Alley green, but no one is talking about this underratedly stunning shade in her cabinets
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Jim Carrey's 90s living room channels classic country style – and experts say the nostalgic look is trending for 2025
Classic and contemporary design unite in an image of the comedian's living room from 1991 – a brick fireplace, wood side table, and shag rug channel nostalgia
By Sophie Edwards Published
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement blooms revive English cottage garden romance – here's how a master gardener recreates it
The stunning blossoms adorning the engagement shoot are a cottage-core dream, full of lessons we can all use in our yards
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Meghan Markle swears by this stunning Japanese paring knife for ultra-precise cuts – it's hiding on Amazon for under $90
Style and function come together in the Duchess of Sussex's kitchen with a beautiful set of Japanese knives from Shun, as seen in her Netflix show
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I never knew swivel chairs could feel chic until I saw this Martha Stewart-designed mid-century piece – and it's quietly on sale for under $140
The icon's gorgeous Taytum Swivel Task Chair is 15% off at Amazon, and it's the ideal opportunity to take our home offices to the next level for fall
By Sophie Edwards Published
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Brooke Shields' closet uses a cocooning material that is the 'perfect backdrop for showcasing exceptional accessories' – and it's on trend for 2026
A cozy and welcoming material makes a bold impact in the actress's forever on-trend closet – it represents a shift away from light wood
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Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis's '50s living room featured the mid-century material designers are still obsessed with – it's utterly timeless
A beloved design hero made an appearance in the couple's living room in 1959 – 65 years later, it's still going strong
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Sir David Attenborough's '90s living room embodies the elegance of heritage design – his arrangement is a masterclass in favoring quality over trends
The tides are changing on fast furniture and fads – and Sir David Attenborough's house is the perfect inspiration for embracing slow decorating
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Jaclyn Smith's soothing kitchen cabinet color is slated as the hero shade of 2026 – on-trend, yet timeless, it taps into 'a collective desire for serenity'
A naturally inspired tone takes center stage in the actress's kitchen, infusing an instantly tranquil and on-trend energy – here's how to recreate the look
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'It’s the little black dress of front doors' – Sarah Jessica Parker's former West Village brownstone embraces a timelessly striking shade
Nothing is as classic as SJP in NYC... except maybe her front door color – experts explain why her chosen hue will never go out of style
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24 years later, I'm still daydreaming about the lap pool at Lenny Kravitz's former Miami mansion – it's the epitome of liveable luxury
I can't get this archival image of the singer's Miami mansion in 2001 out of my head – his lap pool and modern furnishings are perfect in any home
By Sophie Edwards Published
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The white bistro seating on Ina Garten's Hamptons patio is the ultimate in peaceful, French-country outdoor dining – and replicable for $102
If you want simple and striking outdoor furniture, look no further than Ina Garten's Hamptons patio – and her stunning look is so easy to copy
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Lauren Lapkus brightens her blue sofa with an unexpected, joyful accessory – and it's hiding on Wayfair for $55
A dark sofa gets a pop of joy in Lauren's living room – here's why her unusual design choice works, and how to recreate the look
By Sophie Edwards Published
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Miley Cyrus's bold accent chairs are a masterclass in making a white kitchen interesting – and the striking pattern is on trend for 2026
The strikingly patterned dining chairs in Miley's white kitchen add character and fun – an interior designer explains how to recreate the look
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The 'imperfect' detail in Meg Ryan's white entryway is the secret to elevated modern farmhouse decor – it's both rustic and contemporary
An intentionally distressed piece of wall decor brightens Meg Ryan's entryway and makes it feel lived in – interior designers explain how to recreate it
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Sarah Jessica Parker saves space on her kitchen countertops with this chic French butter crock – and the look is shoppable from just $10
We spotted a classic European staple in the actress's kitchen – a ceramicist explains why the convenient accessory is never going out of style
By Sophie Edwards Published
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Dave Franco and Alison Brie's backyard features the 'ideal' hardy and fast-growing evergreen for privacy planting – but you need to proceed with caution
The couple's lush privacy planting is beautiful and inviting – a master gardener explains why, and how to plant it properly
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I didn't think the floral seating trend was for me, but the styling in Dame Judi Dench's '60s living room is so good I had to reconsider
Goodbye cottagecore, hello chic living room: The actress's '60s space reinvents the floral seating trend in a way that even I – a major skeptic – had to love
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Michelle Pfeiffer's artwork is unusual but 'beautifully poetic' – it's both a design statement and an act of self-expression
The black and white art in the actress's home is an unexpected celebration of self on her beige walls – a designer explains how to recreate it artfully
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'A garden in a jar' – Pamela Anderson reinvented the pickle with an intriguing ingredient, transforming a 10-year-strong garden trend
The actress has collaborated with Flamingo Estate to launch a line of unique pickles – trend forecasters explain how they tap into nostalgia
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Jaclyn Smith's green seating, golden shelves, and checkered floors tap into 'colorful quiet luxury' – it's the newest evolution of a timeless trend
Warm colors and stylish patterns create an irresistible warmth in the actress's home – experts explain how it taps into one of 2025's biggest trends
By Sophie Edwards Published