
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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Heidi Klum is known for her over-the-top Halloween decor, but her favorite seasonal candle is the pared-back, elegant way to celebrate – and it's 15% off for Prime Day
Heidi Klum, the queen of Halloween, takes an elevated approach to scenting her home for the season with a cult-favorite candle that rarely goes on sale
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Drew Barrymore's playful 'anti-trend' kitchen is a masterclass in rebelling against fleeting trends
Instead of conforming to a clean, minimalist look, Drew has created a unique space that is both personal and timeless
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Cher's stunning, eclectic living room is inspired by her world travels – but you can shop the look from under $12 without leaving your home
This Prime Day, we sourced pieces inspired by Moroccan, Chinese, Indian, and LA design to replicate the look of Cher's gorgeous living space for less
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Goldie Hawn's white and butter yellow living room is a masterclass in understated elegance – shop the look from $15
We rounded up the best on-sale lookalikes for the products in the actress's living room so you can recreate her timelessly elevated space with any budget
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Lenny Kravitz gave a retro, Japanese-inspired lamp a makeover, showcasing that paper lanterns will be one of the biggest lighting trends of 2026 – and they're shoppable from $18
The musician designed a mixed-material paper lantern for his new collection with CB2, shedding light on the ongoing chicness of this mid-century staple
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Forget taupe, Jane Fonda’s wall color proves cool tones are making a sophisticated comeback for 2026
Forget fatigue with warm neutrals. Jane Fonda's wall color choice is a shade that will elegantly refresh your most popular pieces and define the design conversation for 2026 and beyond
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I'm generally against open-concept living rooms, but Anthony Hopkins uses pops of color to elevate his into a cozy jewelbox I can get behind
Open plan spaces often look too contemporary for my vintage-loving taste, but Anthony Hopkins shows how to ground the layout with warm, personal accents
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Neutrals aren't going anywhere in 2026, and Kourtney Kardashian's dining room is a masterclass in styling them in line with trends – her design is equal parts soothing and rock 'n' roll
White, beige, and black shine in Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's dining room – They demonstrate the most stylish way to use the shades in 2026
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Katie Holmes's innovative table centerpiece brings a cozy, autumnal energy to any dinner party – it's trending for 2025 (and easy to replicate)
A welcoming tablescape invites guests into the actor's dining room – a design expert explains why it's this autumn's most popular look
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How 5 of our favorite celebrities entertain for fall – from Martha Stewart to Ina Garten, these are the best cozy (and replicable) tablescapes we've spotted this season
This season, we're taking inspiration from a few of Homes & Gardens' most trustworthy tastemakers – here are their designs, and how to shop the looks
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I'm a maximalist, but Dolly Parton's pared-back, traditional autumn tablescape has me reconsidering – it proves that a few well-placed touches can transform a dining room
If you're looking for Thanksgiving table decor ideas, there's nowhere better to find them than in the singer's home – and I'm following suit
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This one design trick makes Anne Hathaway’s kitchen so much more interesting than most minimalist spaces
Hint, it's all about the mix...
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The air fryer has gotten the world's chicest makeover – Drew Barrymore is upgrading our countertops with an unexpected pop of red for under $40
The talk show host reinvented her bestselling air fryer in a new, limited edition color – here's why it's the perfect pick to brighten your countertops this fall
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A black, white, and wood color palette stuns in Kristen Bell's entryway – it 'balances timeless appeal with modern comfort'
A glimpse into Kristen Bell's foyer shows a warm neutral color combination that will never go out of style – the natural tones and black accents are gorgeous
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Meg Ryan's unexpected kitchen island reads more like a permanent dining table (with a sink) – it's the perfect multi-purpose design
Is it an island? Is it a dining table? It's both, and more.
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Nicole Kidman brightens her living room with a 'dated' color combination, but it looks so cozy and tranquil – it proves green and gray will never go out of style
The actor isn't afraid to take a risk, including in her sofa color choices – her timelessly luxe look is calming and easy to replicate
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Martha Stewart's 20-year-old kitchen looks like 'it was made yesterday' – and it's all thanks to her timeless cabinet color choice
The iconic television show host and homemaker shared the secret to a kitchen that will never go out of style
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Pattern drenching transforms an awkward corner in Benny Blanco's home into a stunning dining nook – the technique is dominating trends in 2026
bonVIVANT interiors used swaths of Persian rug to make the producer's dining room feel rich and storied in a small space – experts explain why it's so appealing
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Two years later, I'm still dreaming of the brass ladder in Anne Hathaway's former New York kitchen – here's how this unexpected, humble detail elevates any space
A ladder to the upper cabinets might just be my favorite detail in Anne Hathaway's home – it adds whimsy, warmth, and an air of luxury
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I thought floating shelves were outdated – but Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling's kitchen proves this simple design is as timeless as it is practical
When used in a kitchen and styled to perfection, a floating shelf gets the perfect balance between pretty and practical
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We're hitting 'snooze' on plain white linens – Dakota Johnson's unusual, autumnal color combination is the cozy alternative bedding to try this fall
This season, Dakota Johnson is giving a masterclass in adding warmth, character, and charm to your white summer linens – her look is stylish and easy to recreate
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A sneak peek of the 'Wicked: For Good' sets has us dreaming in pink and green – here's how it's inspiring our interiors this fall
A design expert weighs in on the interiors in the upcoming installment of the beloved film and how they will influence our homes this season
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The vertical storage in Anne Hathaway's living room is pure genius – it's one of the smartest designs I've ever seen
I look at beautiful celebrity homes for a living, but Hathaway's living room is something special – here's why
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The privacy planting at Elizabeth Taylor's childhood home struck the perfect balance between wild and manicured – an archival image from the '60s shows how to capture this ideal equilibrium
Elizabeth Taylor's family home in the London neighborhood of Hampstead is secluded but open – a design expert explains how to recreate her look
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