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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Kaley Cuoco's Bedroom Makes The Controversial Mixing of Brown and Gray Look Elegant, Not MuddyWarm and cool neutrals shouldn't work together, but the actor's designer made them look amazing in her California home – here's what we learned from her space
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Jaclyn Smith's Living Room Reinvents Traditional Interiors With a Brown and Cream Color PaletteA classic room gets a playful twist in the actress's Beverly Hills home – designers explain how to recreate her pairing
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Martha Stewart's Art Deco-style Lamp From T.J. Maxx is the Quick, $70 Solution to Make Your Living Room Feel Collected Over Time, InstantlyIf you want your home to feel richly layered, full of antiques and personality, the icon designed the perfect lamp to tie it all together
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Ed Sheeran's Living Room is a Study in Decorating with 2027's Chicest New Neutral: AubergineIf you're looking for a cozy but versatile shade that looks good in any room, the singer's living room color might just be your best inspiration
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Jennifer Lopez’s Sage and Cinnamon Living Room Redefines Fall Coziness – and Sets the Standard for Warm, Luxe InteriorsA spice-inspired color pairing brings warmth and elegance to JLO's living room, and it's dominating our fall mood boards
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Billy Joel's 1970s Long Island Living Room Was a Study in Understated Mid-Century Modern StyleLittle details like a plant stand, leather sofa, and vintage piano make the singer's Oyster Bay home a celebration of the subtly elegant look
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Jamie Lee Curtis's '70s Pool Design Is Chic Enough To Bring Into September – It Looks Good Year-RoundAs many of us begin to close our pools, we turn back to the actor's LA pool that channeled style all seasons – designers explain why it works
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Chrissy Teigen and John Legend’s Mid-Century Living Room Holds the Secret to Fall's Coziest Trend – A Fresh Way to Add TextureStep inside the couple's Beverly Hills home, where texture is by far the loudest voice – and experts say it's gaining popularity this season
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Tour Celebrity Event Producer Michelle Rago's Antique-Laden New Jersey Home, Where Beauty and Hospitality Take Center Stage'The Queen of The Luxury Wedding' worked with Bryan O'Sullivan to reimagine her 1924 Sears kit home as an ode to her passion for entertaining
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From Dakota Johnson to Jennifer Aniston: Why the Most Sophisticated Celebrity Homes Champion Mid-Century DesignIn case you're looking for mid-century modern living room inspiration, these are a few of the best, from Jennifer Aniston to Chrissy Teigen
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Kim Kardashian's 'Invisible' Shower is the New Benchmark for Modern Minimalist Bathrooms in 2027A wet room transforms the entrepreneur's Hidden Hills bathroom into a pared-back paradise – designers explain why her look is increasingly popular
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Drew Barrymore's Cheerful Pasta Bowls Are The Secret to a Whimsical Table, Even as The Weather CoolsIf you're hoping for a way to brighten your tablescape even as the air crisps, you're in luck – the actress's bowls are under $10 each
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Gloria Steinem's Upper East Side Brownstone is a Living Archive of Her Legacy – Step Inside The Historied HomeIn celebration of the activist's life, Homes & Gardens revisits 50 years of her New York City home as a political organizing space
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Stevie Nicks' Former LA Home Showcases The Tiered Planting Trick Smart Homeowners Use to Add Value to Their Yards – It's So ElegantFor vertical planting inspiration, look no further than the Hollywood Hills home where the singer lived from 1976 to 1980 – and it's easy to recreate
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Jamie Lee Curtis '70s 'Country Chic' Kitchen is a Study in Vertical Storage – It's Eye-catching and Highly FunctionalA wooden hanging pot rack makes the space in archival photos of the actor's Beverly Hills kitchen shine, and it's ideal for upgrading your pan storage
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Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman's 1958 Beverly Hills Living Room is a Study in Charming and Relaxed Conversational SeatingThe actors' living room layout encouraged socialization, and the look is trending again in 2026 – it's so casually elegant
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Cardi B's Minimalist New York City Entryway Architecture Speaks for Itself, No Furniture NeededSculptural lines and sloping stairwells create a striking focal point in the rapper's entryway without a single table, rug, or vase – let's step inside her technique
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Gwyneth Paltrow Replaced The Knife She Used for 15 Years With This Design-Led Japanese Alternative – and It's Half The Price of Her Previous PickThe actress is known for her champagne taste, so when she opts for a more affordable alternative in her kitchen, we know it has to be good
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Goldie Hawn's '60s Los Angeles Living Room Was A Masterclass in the Art of Subtle MaximalismUnapologetically cluttered interiors don't have to roar; they can whisper – photos of the actress's California home in 1968 show us how
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Dakota Johnson Unlocked The Secret To Decorating With 'Dated' Millennial Pink and Gray So It Looks Chic, Not OverdoneMillennial pink and gray were one of the most reviled color combinations of the 2010s, but the actress shows us how to make it cool again
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Penelope Cruz's 2000s Mediterranean-Style Planting in Los Angeles is a Masterclass in Drought-Tolerant EleganceHomeowners are looking for new ways to plant heat-resistant gardens, and the actress's house in California is the perfect blueprint
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George Clooney's 1989 Los Angeles Kitchen Was Completely Unlike His Current Lake Como Villa, But It Contained The DNA of His Timeless StyleEarly photos of the actor at home in his Studio City apartment before his big break highlight his playful style and whimsical approach to interiors
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Like It or Not, Jamie Lee Curtis's '70s Living Room Shows Why the Patterned Sofa Is the Retro Staple That Won't Stop Coming BackNo matter the year, a patterned sofa has a timeless allure that design-obsessives will always be drawn to, and the actress showed how to do it well
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Seann William Scott’s Malibu Retreat Is a Study in Industrial-Chalet Style Hidden Along the OceanfrontInside the gorgeous home where indoor/outdoor living is a top priority, natural materials abound, and beachside living comes alive
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