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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John Lennon and Yoko Ono's NYC Living Room Is a Primer on the '70s Trend Coming Back for 2027A Persian-style rug, paper lantern, and stainless steel accents in the couple's living room exemplify the eclectic look dominating interiors
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Elvis Presley's Dramatic Olive Green Sink Was a Masterclass in 2027's Most Calming yet Characterful Bathroom TrendIn the coming year, homeowners are branching out into greens in the bathroom, but the musician did it at Graceland decades before it was cool
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Sarah Jessica Parker's Eclectic China Collection is a Masterclass in Characterful Kitchen ShelvingIf you're looking for an unconventional way to add color to your kitchen, SJP has landed on the perfect thing with her maroon open shelves
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Jennifer Lopez’s Bathroom is a Lesson in Modernizing Classic Spaces – It’s Unexpected, yet Softly SophisticatedThe matte bathtub in JLo's bathroom elevates her marble tiles and combines with the large glass windows for an elegant look that's trending in 2027
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Barbra Streisand's Controversial Sofa Color Proves That The 'Beige Era' Isn't Over, It's Just EvolvingThere's been discussion online that the 'boring beige era' is dead, but the singer proves that it the shade has much more life as a sofa color
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Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo's Inviting Living Room Seating Layout is a Study in Conversation-First Design for 2027An ultra-low coffee table and lounge chair turn the couple's living room into a space for relaxation and socializing
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Justin and Hailey Bieber's Chrome Bathtub is a Preview of 2027's Chicest Bathroom TrendThe bathtub is the 'crown jewel' of the bathroom, and a silver statement looks ultra-cool in the couple's home, setting the tone for next year
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Martha Stewart's T.J. Maxx Pillows Are The Secret to Making Fall Decor Look Expensive for Under $20 – They're Demure, Yet PlayfulWe're on the hunt for the chicest seasonal decor, and the expert's needlepoint cushions might just be the winner for on look and price point
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Yves St. Laurent's 70s Paris Living Room Was a Masterclass in Making an All-White Space Feel Cozy and Layered – It's Neutral but IconicWe're revisiting the fashion designer's historical living room for a lesson in enriching neutral interiors – decades later, his technique still works
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Mandy Moore's Unusual Bedroom Color Palette is a Masterclass in Cozy Fall Interiors – Her Cocooning Design Might Even Aid SleepAn orange and blue bedroom sounds odd, but it looks so inviting in the actress's Altadena home – her space is alive with texture, artwork, and warmth
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Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's Chocolate Brown Sofa Redefines Warm Minimalism, Replacing Beige for 2027A cozy couch color anchors the couple's Calabasas living room and provides a portrait of the future of welcoming neutrals
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Lucy Hale's Living Room Nook is a Masterclass in Character-Driven Small-Space Design – It's Compact, yet Full of PersonalityAn unsuspecting corner becomes a gorgeous gallery in the actress's Proem Studio-designed Los Angeles living room – it's equal parts personalityful and elegant
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Robert Downey Jr.'s Mushroom Lamps are a Masterclass in 2027's Chicest Lighting Trend – From Forest Floor to Living RoomForget the big light, the actor's organic modern lamps are so much cooler, and emerging as a major interior design trend for the coming year
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George and Amal Clooney's Italian Patio is a Tutorial in Warm Minimalist Outdoor Design – It's Elegant, yet UnderstatedThe outside of the couple's Lake Como Villa is full of lessons on storybook design that capture the beauty of Italy while channeling pared-back style
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Justin and Hailey Bieber’s Living Room Proves the Open-Plan Layout Isn’t Dead – It Redefines Warm Zoning for 2027A peek into the couple's former Beverly Hills home shows that large rooms don't have to be cavernous and cold
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Jennifer Aniston's Moody Dining Room Is a Study in Warming Up Industrial InteriorsExposed bulbs and sleek windows meet natural materials in the actress's cocooning Beverly Hills dining room designed by Stephen Shadley
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William Shatner's 80s Greenhouse Chairs Prove Why Colorful Outdoor Furniture is The Secret to a Whimsical Autumn PatioColorful outdoor furniture is making a major comeback this fall as a playful alternative to wood – the actor's yard was a masterclass in styling it
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Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo's Soulful Dining Room is a Masterclass in 2027's Warm Luxury TrendClements Design created a space full of cocooning materials for a new take on cozy minimalism in the couple's former California dining room
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Sorry Faux Pumpkins, Martha Stewart's $10 T.J. Maxx Candles Are The Fall Dinner Party Essential Elegant People Are Buying InsteadThis autumn, chic hosts will opt for understated tablescapes that feature these stunning birch tree-inspired taper candles
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Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's Mid-Century Modern Bedroom is a Lesson in Making Neutrals Feel CozyMartyn Lawrence Bullard made the couple's bedroom a welcoming, textural paradise for a masterclass in warm minimalism
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Drew Barrymore’s $49 Chocolate Brown Air Fryer Is the Ultimate Countertop Candy for FallIf you want superior functionality, price, and aesthetics, the new colorway of the actor's top-rated airfryer is the perfect addition to your kitchen
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Richard E. Grant's Year-Round Festive Dining Room Proves It's Never Too Early to Host Like It's ChristmasThough the first autumn leaves have barely fallen, the actor already has his christmas lights up in the dining room, setting the scene for merriment
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Robert Downey Jr.'s Japanese 'Boulder' Sink is the New Benchmark for Wabi-Sabi MinimalismAn unexpectedly sculptural piece brings unfinished Japanese elegance to the actor's Malibu estate – and his look is quickly gaining popularity
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Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo's Living Room is a Portrait of Warm Minimalism – It's Redefining Tranquil Interiors for 2027The cream and chocolate brown color scheme of the couple's textured Pacific Palisades home pre-empted 2027's calmest trend
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