Latest articles by Pip Rich
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This Is a Ski Chalet, but With Zero of the Ski Chalet Decor Tropes – Explore a Mountain Getaway That's Relaxed, Refined, and Ready for EntertainingIt may be cold outside, but in this chalet – which is surrounded by snowy mountains – there’s a wonderful warmth with welcoming nooks that draw you in
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‘It Felt So Sterile!’ – Designer Jess Cooney Used Every Decor Trick She Knew to Breathe Life and Personality Into This Once-Bland HomeDesigner Jess Cooney overhauled the gray and white interiors of this home in Great Barrington to create a space that was perfect for family entertaining
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‘It’s Meant to Look Like a Well-Heeled College Kid’s Home’ – See How This New York Apartment Fuses Quiet Luxury With a Casual NuanceDesigner Ellen Hamilton has been able to let the light do the talking in this pared-back apartment in the Upper West Side
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Smart, Sleek, and Unapologetically Beautiful – Tech Designed to Be Seen and Used - 2025From indulgent wellness devices to sleek, functional accessories, discover innovative tech that combines practicality with elegance and brings effortless style and sophistication to everyday living
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Victoria Hagan's 7 Rules for Perfecting Her New American Classic LookDesigner Victoria Hagan's style is one of the most influential aesthetics in modern decor, and these are her seven rules for putting balanced and airy rooms together
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‘You Have to Be Open to the Possibilities and Bring a Sense of Fun to Everything You Do’ – Victoria Hagan Knows How to Create Spaces That Make People Feel Good
In our series Layered Lives, we get to know the designer behind her elegant and perfectly proportioned spaces, finding out more about Victoria's very collaborative approach to interior design
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Designer Justina Blakeney Says This Paint Color Flatters Everyone and Is Perfect for Drenching RoomsKnown for her brave color schemes, designer Justina Blakeney is an advocate for being bolder in our color choices, and this is the new shade she's being drawn to right now
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Justina Blakeney Swears by This One Easy Rug Styling Trick – 'It Brings So Much Warmth to a Space'As a total rug expert, stylist, and designer, Justina Blakeney knows just how to use rugs to their full decorative effect, and this is the single best trick she swears by
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3 Design Lessons Justina Blakeney Just Taught Us About Refined MaximalismThese are the three rules that Jungalow founder Justina Blakeney always follows when piecing together maximalist schemes that don't feel too cluttered
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Layered Lives: 'I Want to Come Home to Good Vibes' – Justina Blakeney Knows How to Create Mood-Boosting Decor That Feels as Joyful as It Looks
In our series Layered Lives, we get to know the designer behind her personality and color-filled spaces, finding out more about Justina's very soulful, personal approach to interior design
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'My goal is to create a tranquil place' – Designer Jess Cooney knows just how to fill even the busiest home with a sense of peaceFrom timeless Berkshires farmhouses to modern family retreats, Jess Cooney proves that true tranquillity starts with storage, soul, and a respect for patina
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'Not every piece of furniture needs to be as important,' says designer Tineke Triggs, who knows what makes a room comfortable – and what you don’t need to stress overFrom gilded ceilings to jewel-toned walls, Tineke Triggs shows how fearless design still leaves room to relax
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'We’re not the safe designers to call,' say Lia McNairy and Azar Fattahi, which is why – as LALA Reimagined – they create such layered, spirited, and luxe-looking homesFrom 'psychedelic farmhouse' briefs to jewel-toned jewel boxes, LALA Reimagined proves that bold instincts and eclectic layering are the secret to timeless luxury
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'People aren’t afraid of color, they just don’t know how to use it' – designer Zoe Feldman on creating rooms full of warmth and soulZoe Feldman reveals how thoughtful color palettes and layered textures can transform even the starkest new build into a warm, character-filled home
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'A home should intrigue you from the moment you walk in’ – Nina Takesh on creating layered, enticing spaces that can include even one key IKEA pieceNina Takesh explains the textures, proportions and vintage pieces that make a space unforgettable
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‘I want people to feel they can kick their feet up, yet still sense quiet luxury’ – designer Ashley Montgomery on creating relaxed, elevated spacesAshley Montgomery shares her secrets for crafting spaces where quiet luxury feels effortlessly comfortable
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'Red is almost a neutral for me' – designer Emma Beryl Kemper on the decor choices that make a house feel immediately like it's your homeEmma Beryl Kemper on crafting rooms that evolve with you - and make you feel instantly at home
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'I want people to take a deep breath and feel good' – Poonam Khanna of Unionworks explains how to give every home its mood-boosting momentsDesigner Poonam Khanna reveals how she crafts spaces of quiet beauty, where every texture tells a story and every detail invites you to exhale
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‘I’m certainly not a minimalist!’ Katie Harbison on achieving calm and serenity in a fully lived-in homeDesigner Katie Harbison knows how to infuse rooms with character while maintaining the calm, serene qualities often associated with minimalism. Here’s how she does it
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‘It’s walking into a home and thinking this is somewhere you want to stay’ – designer Molly Kidd on creating restful, soulful, perfectly balanced homesInterior designer Molly Kidd is celebrated for blending vintage and new pieces, incorporating warm browns in every project, and creating spaces that invite you to truly relax. Here are her secrets
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Layered Lives: 'You can walk into a lot of beautiful spaces, but they’re not fun. That’s not the world I want to run in. Give me more fun' – inside the eclectic world of Robert NovogratzAs one half of The Novogratz, designer Robert Novogratz has been called a ‘disruptor’ for over three decades. But his intelligent approach to decor comes down to just one thing: creating spaces that feel fun. In our new series Layered Lives, we get to know the designer behind these iconic, brave spaces
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Swiss Coffee vs White Dove – how to choose between Benjamin Moore's most popular white paintsBenjamin Moore's Swiss Coffee and White Dove are two white paints that may, at first glance, look very similar, but designers know both have very specific uses
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I'm downsizing from a country home to a city apartment – these are the 6 decor essentials that are coming with me (and 3 I'm getting rid of)I'm moving house again, but this time I am being strict with what decor is getting packed and what I am leaving behind
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'It was one of the most fun projects we've worked on' – 8 design lessons to learn from the most interesting gray kitchen I've seen in yearsKitchen designer Steven Cooper has done the seemingly impossible, mixing metallics, woods, and light and dark colors, but still created a cohesive and beautiful space
