Sophie Edwards
Sophie is a London-based 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.
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. While at Fig, she honed her interest in luxury design and developed her writing, editing, and SEO skills.
As a freelancer, she has written interiors features for Moffly Media's Westport Magazine. Topics she has covered range from summer tablescaping to interviews with the owners of Ayr Barns and Lars Bolander.
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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Zooey Deschanel's inventive kitchen island is a major 2025 design trend – it brings instant texture and sophistication
The actress's textural kitchen island is trailblazing one of the most popular looks of the new year, experts are in love with the cozy, luxe look
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Jennifer Lopez uses this color to bring 'laidback luxury' to her compact living room nook – experts say it's the perfect accent shade
J.Lo. uses a unique, 70s-inspired shade to bring fun and whimsy to her living room corner, it is a bold complement to the neutral space
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Mark Zuckerberg's backyard decor is unique – but his technique is a surprisingly simple way to transform outdoor spaces
Though we've never seen anything quite like the Facebook CEO's garden decorating, it's a highly replicable way to elevate your backyard
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Colleen Hoover first saw this tool in an unlikely place – but it's a surprising way to elevate your kitchen storage
We were skeptical of the 'It Ends With Us' author's kitchen tool because of where she was inspired to buy it, but it's an affordable way to upgrade your frying setup
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Marie Kondo's tips for using vertical storage in the kitchen are so simple – we can bring them to life anywhere
The guru says this is the 'key' to vertical kitchen storage in a step-by-step guide to making your kitchen shelving and cabinets work for you
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NBA legend Phil Jackson's Los Angeles home is a modern coastal masterpiece – it 'embodies a harmonious, elemental balance'
Tour the gorgeous beachside home of the iconic coach and basketball player – it's a beautiful vision in blue, white, and beige
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Blake Lively scents her home with a warm, woody fragrance – it transforms her space into a calming oasis
The actress uses a classic, cult-favorite candle to welcome guests into her New York apartment – experts agree it's the ultimate homey touch
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Diane Keaton's Spanish-style home office is a masterclass in architectural elegance – it's defined by a dramatic feature
A converted breezeway becomes a home office in the actress's home – the effect is a bold, rhythmic, and visually interesting space
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Lindsay Lohan's lighting creates the perfect 'focal point' in her bathroom – experts love the glamorous, elevating touch
The actress uses a bold and eye-catching light fixture to transform her simple bathroom – designers say her technique is easy to recreate
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Jennifer Aniston's nature-inspired family room champions a calming material – experts swear by its warm, inviting effects
The actress's family room makes a classic, natural material shine in diverse tones, textures and shapes creating a cozy, welcoming room
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Julianne Hough's living room is a masterclass in decorating with this rich, versatile hue – it's trending for 2025
The color topping every trend report makes a stunning appearance in the actress's living room - she expertly styles the shade with texture and depth
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Martha Stewart's favorite planting technique is a huge gardening trend for 2024 – she finds it 'very exciting'
Martha Stewart loves this trending gardening technique - it's incredibly productive and space-efficient, and it helped her grow 12-pound broccolis
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Justin Baldoni's anti-trend kitchen cabinet color serves as the perfect 'blank canvas' – this style will never fade
The actor knows that this color transcends fads, so he used it for his kitchen cabinets - experts swear by the classic, calming shade
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Pastry chef Dominique Ansel shares the 3 most useful appliances every home baker needs in their kitchen
The celebrity pastry chef swears by these pieces of equipment to level up your home baking - and explains the one item he can't live without
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Jamie Lee Curtis's luxurious bedding is a favorite among sleep experts – and it's surprisingly low-maintenance
Jamie Lee Curtis's bedding has benefits for skin, hair, and sleeping temperature - experts say it is exceedingly simple to care for
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Gwyneth Paltrow's favorite dishware uses a timeless color combination that will never go out of style
For the actress's legendary 'Boyfriend Breakfast,' only plates and bowls in these colors will do – they will still be on trend in 100 years
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Justin and Hailey Bieber's bathroom wall design is controversial – but experts agree on its simple, stunning allure
If the bathroom walls in the Biebers' bathroom could talk, they'd have a lot to say - though the look is difficult to pull off, it's worth it
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Anna Maxwell-Martin's kitchen cabinet color is a 'fresh take on a warm neutral' – experts say it's endlessly versatile
We spoke with Laura Stephens, the actress's interior designer, about her London kitchen – the cabinet color is one of the best we've seen
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Kris Jenner's favorite luxury home accessory is predicted to be a huge 2025 interior design trend
Celebrities, including the entire Kardashian family, swear by an accessory that brightens any room – experts explain why it's rising in popularity
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Ayesha Curry's brilliant tablescaping tips make dining room decor unbelievably easy – 'keep it simple,' she says
Summer entertaining has never been easier than with Ayesha Curry's tips and Sweet July dishware, it's all about going back to the basics
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Blake Lively's bold and inviting entryway colors are a masterclass in tasteful maximalism – experts love the stunning shades
The actress incorporates bright art, a patterned rug, and striking furniture into her foyer – it's perfect for welcoming guests into the home
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John Legend is turning our homes into 'places of love, beauty and comfort' with 5 furniture pieces
John Legend's collaboration with Rove Concepts is bringing furniture inspired by the artist's life and style to every home - here's everything you need to know
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Johnathan Scott's 'biggest pet peeve' for painting is unattractive and potentially dangerous – here's how to avoid the common mistake
When it comes to interior painting, Property Brother Johnathan Scott can't stand this one mistake – experts agree it's a terrible idea for both aesthetics and safety
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Charli XCX's gallery wall transforms her eclectic home studio into a vibrant, personalized space – experts swear by this artistic addition
The gallery wall in the singer's home studio elevates the space and brings an artistic, intentionally designed energy to the room.
By Sophie Edwards Published