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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Sabrina Carpenter's Charming Kitchen Nook is a Manifesto For Transforming Tiny Corners into High-Impact SanctuariesFloral wallpaper and striped, ruffled cushions make a bijou corner into an anti-trend statement in the singer's kitchen – designers are taking notes
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'It's Like A Roomba For Your Lawn' – Jonathan Scott Shares The 3 Tools He Uses To Make Yardwork EasyTools or toys? Jonathan Scott loves playing around in his California backyard with these machines that make yard work simple (and fun)
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Hold the Lemon Yellow – Jeff Goldblum's Mustard Outdoor Furniture Is the Timeless Alternative Design People Are Buying This SummerWe've been loving yellow for patio furniture this summer, and the actor opts for an even chicer shade to accessorize his poolside
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Kim Kardashian's Spartan Living Room Proves White Isn't One-Dimensional – It's PolarizingFor such a simple space, the socialite's all-white living room elicits a strong emotional reaction – it's a testament to the enduring power of the elegant hue
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Zooey Deschanel and Jonathan Scott’s Tiny Breakfast Nook Features a Towering Herb Garden – Their Vertical Trick is Perfect for Small SpacesForget classic terracotta pots, the couple's innovative kitchen gardening technique is perfect for growing herbs in tiny footprints
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Rita Wilson's 'Deep Secret' to 38 Years of Happy Marriage to Tom Hanks is Found in the BathroomThe key to a perfect relationship might be closer to home than you think
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Not Wood, Not Plastic, Kris Jenner's Patio Proves Concrete is The Insider Secret for Chic and Modern Outdoor FurnitureA glimpse into Kris's backyard is an ode to the beauty of raw industrial materials for elevating an outdoor space – it's utterly timeless
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Drew Barrymore's Accent Chair Presents an Alluring Twist on The Romantic Color Trend All the Chicest People Are Buying in 2026A new swivel chair from the actress' Beautiful collection at Walmart is the perfect, affordable choice for warming up a living room
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Sylvester Stallone's '80s Lagoon-style Pool is a Masterclass in Creating a Tropical Backyard EscapeA simple pool can have unbelievable power when planted and styled right – the actor's California ranch shows how to master the look
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Heidi Klum Starts Every Day With Soup – and This is the $80 Appliance She Uses to Perfect Her Unusual BreakfastForget the classic blender; the model prefers an immersion blender in the morning to blend her breakfast – it's highly rated and affordable
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Steve Carrell's Early-2000s House Color is Having a Major Renaissance in 2026 – It's The Definitive Exterior Paint Shade to WatchBefore butter yellow was an interior trend, it adorned the outside of every house in the 2000s – including Steve Carrell's
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George and Amal Clooney's Oxfordshire Backyard Perfectly Captures The English Country Garden Aesthetic Dominating Trends in 2026The Clooneys' unique combination of sandstone structure and soft climbing vines encapsulates the romantic energy of British countryside gardens
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66 Years Later, Bette Davis' Country Kitchen is Still a Show-Stopping Example of How Vertical Storage Timelessly Transforms Any StoveCopper pots, antique brick, and clever hanging make the actress's New Hampshire kitchen an ageless masterclass in designers' favorite organization technique
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Katharine Hepburn's Elegant '50s Dressing Table Shows How to Transform a Getting-Ready Routine Into a Focal Point in the BedroomJust because something is everyday doesn't mean it can't be elevated; this gorgeous vanity is a masterclass in making essentials design-led
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Jennifer Aniston Shows How To Turn Your Home Bar Into a Destination, Not An Afterthought – It's A Masterclass in Designing for EntertainingClever organization, elegant lighting, and dark wood turn the actress's home bar into a gorgeous celebration of entertaining, perfect for the summer season
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Keke Palmer's Living Room Swaps Stark White for The Evocative Shade Dominating Color Trends in 2026Step inside the actress's Encino home, and you'll be met with a melange of inviting tan tones that we'll all be using more this year
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Andy Cohen's Playful Hamptons Pool Design Shows How to Transform a Backyard Into a Coastal GetawayA glimpse into the Bravo host's beachside NYC escape shows how he uses natural wood, bright accents, and green shrubs to blend his home with the outdoors
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Justin Theroux and Nicole Brydon Bloom Designed Their Nursery to Be Calm but Playful – It's Built for Parents as Much as KidsCrate & Kids worked with Nicole and Justin to design their dream nursery – it's relaxing and serene, with plenty of space for play
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Kathy Bates' Rich Living Room Colors Embrace the 'Old Money' Palette Set to Replace Classic Coastal Shades in 2026Forget about navy and tan; this year, chic people are leaning into a much more cocooning alternative – as demonstrated in the actress's Los Angeles home
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Drew Barrymore's Bookshelves Demonstrate a Clever Design Technique All Memorable Interiors Share – It's a Tour De Force in Vertical StorageBuilt-ins have never looked as chic as in the actress's library, where shelves are layered with books and adorned with artwork – and it's easy to recreate
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Henry Winkler's Cardinal Design Sin Reveals A Surprising Truth: You Don't Need a Neutral Piece to Ground a Maximalist Living RoomBold and busy spaces need a calm furnishing to let them breathe, right? The comedian's charmingly chaotic living room shows the exact opposite
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Blondie's Debbie Harry Proves an Unexpected Splash of Animal Print is The Chicest Way to Jolt Electricity Into a White KitchenAnimal print has been trending in the living room, but Debbie Harry's '80s home shows that it looks just as good in a neutral kitchen
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Jamie Lee Curtis's '70s Shade Garden is a Blueprint for Adding Greenery to a Dark, Stony Backyard Corner – It's So Simple Yet Eye-CatchingFerns, wax leaf privet, and a brick pathway transformed the side of the actress's Los Angeles home into a celebration of greenery
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Clint Eastwood's Monochromatic '80s Sofa Color Shows How to Break Every Rule in the Neutral Playbook – and Get Away With ItThe tan-on-tan design of the actor's office from 1982 commits a cardinal color sin, but still looks stylish nonetheless
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