
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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Dakota Johnson’s Retro Poolside Seating Is Dominating 2026 Summer Trends – Her Lap Pool Area is a Mid-Century ParadiseThe actress’s Salterini Radar style chairs are tapping into the retro cultural zeitgeist – here is why these iconic curves are the defining 2026 look
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Danielle Fishel of 'Boy Meets World' on What Topanga's Home Would Look Like Today (and The $5 Essential She Can't Live Without)In an exclusive interview, Homes & Gardens sat down with Danielle Fishel to discuss her take on the '90s revival and the interiors on Boy Meets World
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Audrey Hepburn's '70s Garden Piques the Interest of an Eagle-eyed Master Gardener with her Unusual (Yet Strangely Effective) Companion PlantingMaster Gardener Rachel Bull spots a hidden vegetable patch in the actress's garden, and explains why it's the best way to preserve your homegrown produce
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Madonna's Early 2000s Lap Pool Exuded Mediterranean-inspired Tranquility – and Replicating Her Serene Look Couldn't Be EasierThe Queen of Pop's Beverly Hills pool was a slice of Southern Italy in California in the year 2000 – and it's even more aspirational than ever in 2026
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Freddie Mercury's '70s Living Room Proved That Floral and Tartan Will Always Be The Perfect Pair – Here's How He Made Pattern Drenching EasyPattern mixing has become cool again, raising dozens of questions of how to style them – the musician's 1969 London flat had the answer
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Celebs Over 60 Are Planting Their Flower Gardens With This One Calming Color Trend – Here's How to Recreate It For SummerBoth Ina Garten and Martha Stewart use a simple, replicable color combination in their summer gardens that uplifts any green space
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Nicholas Cage’s 2000s Office Channelled the Cozy Trend Replacing Quiet Luxury in 2026 – It’s So Much More TimelessQuiet luxury is out, warm minimalism is in, and the actor's wood-drenched Las Vegas office embodies the rising trend – designers explain why they love it
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Phil Collins' '70s Bedroom Shows The Antique Brass Trend Isn't Reserved for the Kitchen – Style It This Way in 2026A brass bedframe can be oh-so chic – a photograph of the musician's bedroom shows the power of this hardware trend
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Lenny Kravitz Designed a Concrete Lap Pool in 2001 That Still Defines Modern Luxury in 2026A monochromatic palette and a narrow footprint created a waterfront oasis that refuses to go out of style
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Your Grandmother's Sofa is 2026's Unexpected Style Icon – and Natasha Richardson Was Already Nailing The Look in the '80sFloral sofas are on everyone's mood board this year, but the actress made it look cool way back in the '80s – experts explain how to style them
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Not Stripes, Not Florals, Barbra Streisand is Pattern Maxing with This Expensive Looking Alternative – Its Peak Heritage ChicShirking the most common patterns, Barbara Streisand drenches her living room in this Perisan-inspired alternative we're coveting for 2026
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You Only Need One Storage Cabinet to Make Your Dining Room Feel Equal Parts Beautiful and Practical – Just Ask Dolly PartonWith one statement china cabinet, Dolly transforms her dining room into a space that’s both timeless and full of personal charm
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Rock Hudson’s ‘50s Patio Proves Fringe Detailing Works on Outdoor Furniture Too – And Designers Love the LookA fringe chair uplifted Rock's patio in 1957, and has the same power in 2026 – here's everything you need to know about the trend and how to emulate it
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Kate Upton’s Pink and Red Living Room Turns a ‘Villainized’ Color Combination Into a High-Fashion StatementPairing pink and red was once seen as against the rules, but the actress and her husband, Justin Verlander, make it look incredible in their New York City apartment
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Step Aside, Manicured Lawns – David Attenborough’s ‘90s Garden Pioneered the Imperfect Trend Dominating Planting in 2026An archival image of the presenter's garden in 1998 shows the power of a curated wild outdoor space – here's how his idea is still influencing us in 2026
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Dakota Johnson’s Scandi-Style Slate Pool Has the Allure of an Unusual Lagoon – It Creates a Backyard Like No OtherForget the traditional backyard pool; Dakota's long, narrow retreat uses slate and shadow to transform a simple lap pool into an unconventional lagoon
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Please, Pause the White – Drew Barrymore’s Living Room Proves That Red Is the Most Elegant Yet Unexpected Color to Pair with BlueIf you're bored with classic coastal color palettes, the actress presents a bold, designer-loved alternative that looks striking in every home
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So Long, Straight Lines! Cameron Diaz's Living Room Proves Curved Furniture is 2026's Chicest (and Most Replicable) Interior Design TrendA rounded sofa, curved armchairs, and spherical planters transform the actress's living room into an organic modern masterpiece
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Red and Green Together Sounds Overwhelming, But Candice Bergen's '70s Living Room Showed How to Make the Unexpected Pairing Look ExpensiveThese underrated color opposites transform the actress's living room into a cozy, textural, cocooning space – here's why it works
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David Bowie Trailblazed the 'Everyday Exhibits' Trend in His '70s Living Room With A Retro Twist on Curated Clutter – It's Playful, Practical, and ReplicableA photo from 1971 shows that the musician was tapping into personality-led interiors long before they were a trend – experts say his look is the blueprint
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Forget Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's Prada Coat, Glass Bricks Are The Real Star of 'Love Story' – And Designers Say The Retro Detail Will Be Everywhere in 2026The Kennedy Tribeca loft from FX's 'Love Story' is providing major '90s design inspiration and sparking the return of an unexpected material
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43 Years Before It Was Trending, Steven Spielberg's Living Room Was a Jewelbox of Vintage Style – Recreate His Look With Tiffany Lamps, Butter Yellow, and Dark WoodAll the chicest people are decorating with antiques in 2026, but Steven Spielberg was ahead of the curve – experts discuss the trend
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Tranquility Awaits – Zoe Saldana's Serene Living Room Color Palette Proposes a Chic and Replicable Formula For Creating a Calming SpaceWhite, cream, and warm wood come together in the actress's living room to create the perfect environment for relaxation – here's how to recreate her technique
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Kirsten Dunst’s Living Room Colors, Says a Designer, Are the Neutral Upgrade You NeedAdding accents of pink is the most stylish way to upgrade a brown and cream space, and looks especially striking in the actors' home
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