
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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Cher Broke One of Design’s Biggest Rules in Her ’60s Living Room – Somehow, It WorksTwo colors that should ‘never be seen’ come together on the goddess of pop's sofa in a surprisingly beautiful celebration of analogous shades
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Long Before It Was a Trend, James Brolin’s ’70s Living Room Was Already Doing the Ralph Lauren LookStone details, heritage fabrics, and rich wood in archival images of the actor’s living room embody the stunning Americana aesthetic 50 years before it was a trend
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Inside Justin and Hailey Bieber’s Kitchen, Where Classic White and Marble Feel Effortlessly ModernWhite marble with gray veins and white cabinets have never looked more stylish than in Justin and Hailey Bieber’s kitchen – and it’s easy to recreate their look
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The Unexpected Design Trend Behind Kendall Jenner’s Warm, Elegant Kitchen (Hint, It’s All About Marble, Wood, and Surprising Pops of Color)A custom-built, Wyoming hideaway becomes a masterclass in beauty and functionality under Kendall Jenner and Heidi Caillier’s watchful direction
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You Won’t Believe this $42 Electric Kettle That’s Reese Witherspoon’s Go-To for Perfectly Brewed Tea and CoffeeYou can find a surprisingly affordable electric kettle on Reese Witherspoon's kitchen countertops – it pulls above its weight in style and function
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Sofía Vergara’s Pool House Makes a Surprisingly Strong Case for Mediterranean Style All Year Round, and It’s More Achievable Than You ThinkA terracotta and sandstone structure creates Spanish charm in the actor's backyard, no matter where you live, the look is replicable
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I've Been Searching for a Non-Toxic, Dishwasher-Safe, Yet Stylish Pan For Months – Bobby Flay Made My Dreams Come True For Just $24The perfect frying pan is hard to come by, but I think I just found it in the Chef's greenpan collection with Target – Plus, it's a great price
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Dreaming of a Backyard Pool Next Year? Julianne Moore’s Lap Pool Looks Sleek and Contemporary – But the Secret to Her Success Is the Wild, Lush Planting That Is Easy to RecreateThe actress makes her Montauk outdoor swimming area one of the most beautiful I've ever seen, with an effortless combination of nature and light wood
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Barbra Streisand Says You Should 'Never Sell Art You Love' – These Are The Stunning Works She Has Used to Decorate Her Home Over The YearsFrom Van Gogh to Klimt, Barbra Streisand has bought and sold an impressive art collection throughout her career – here is the story of some of her pieces
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Melissa McCarthy Transforms The Unused Space Behind Her Dining Table With Artwork, Antiques, and Dark Wood – It's a Testament To the Power of A Good SideboardEvery inch of the comedian's dining room is a design-led experience, thanks to a well-styled credenza – here's how to recreate her technique
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Goldie Hawn’s Rustic Console Table Is the Sophisticated and Functional Design Alternative to the Traditional Bar Cart – And It's Oddly ReplicableFrom hidden bottle storage to the perfect punch-stirring surface, see how this clever furniture swap maximizes space without sacrificing style
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Cluttered, but Curated: Kirk Douglas' Eclectic Combination of Vertical Storage and Gallery Wall from the '80s is Still an InspirationRetro pictures of the actor's office in 1980 make the case for maximalist walls that protect keepsakes and feature precious artworks – here's why it worked
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Fact: Interior Experts Who ‘Get It’ Understand the Unsung Power of a White Sofa, and Mark Wahlberg’s Subtly Luxurious Living Room Reminds Us WhyMark's living room pairs a pristine white sofa with layered textures and sunlit accents, crafting a quiet aesthetic that’s perfectly on trend
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Goodbye White Walls – Kathy Hilton's Pattern Drenched Entryway Fuses Modern and Antique Elements for an Unforgettable FinishVictorian wallpaper, crown molding, and checkered flooring welcome guests to Kathy Hilton's Beverly Hills home – designers explain why it works
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Sorry to Beige, Cream, and White – Reese Witherspoon's Playful Accent Chair Color Is Surprisingly Chicer Than All of You (Combined)Nearly two years after I first saw Reese's gorgeous pink chair, its fun yet unexpectedly sophisticated shade continues to shape how I decorate
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John Legend and Chrissy Teigen's Floating Breakfast Nook Challenges Every Dining Furniture Norm – It's a Celebration of Curves, Rich Materials, and Quiet LuxuryA curved furnishing in the couple's Beverly Hills home remakes our idea of what a breakfast nook can look like – here's why we're coveting their design
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Forget Accent Walls – Sofía Vergara's Dining Room Wall Taps Into a Timelessly Relaxing Color Palette With An Aesthetically Pleasing AlternativeA tree-covered painting brings tranquility into the actor's dining room for a stunning alternative to the traditional accent wall – here's why it works
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A Forgotten Corner of Kirsten Dunst's Bedroom is an Ode to her Iconic Role in Marie Antoinette – Replete with Antiques, Gold, and Warm OakAn antique crystal Baguès ship-form chandelier and an eighteenth-century gilt-wood French mirror refine the quiet corner desk
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Catherina Zeta-Jones's White Kitchen Cabinets Were Already Classic, But The Addition of Gold Hardware Ensures They'll Never Go Out of StyleOn-trend hardware brings an ultra-chic and modern warmth to the actors' kitchen – experts explain why it's huge for 2026
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'A very velvety Christmas' – Jada Pinkett Smith's Draped Red Christmas Tree Is A Non-Traditional Take On Holiday Decorating You Have To See To BelieveA red velvet Christmas tree makes a bold impact in the actor's home, demonstrating the power of alternative decor – here's why it works
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David Henrie's Patio Design is More Than an Afterthought – Clever Design, A Smart Layout, and Stylish Architecture Transform a Simple Pergola into an Extension of His Home'Essentially, we created another room for them to enjoy,' the actor's Idaho patio designers tell Homes & Gardens – here's how they upgraded his backyard
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Decorating a Tiny Nook? Richard E. Grant's Small Christmas Tree in a Cloche Is the Elevated, Replicable Technique Every Home NeedsA charming detail brightens an unexpected corner of Richard E. Grant's living room with a nod to the holiday season – and it's highly replicable
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Nigella Lawson's Stunning Twist on a Minimalist Christmas Tree Exudes Understated Quiet Luxury Without Compromising on Festive FunA plain tree with gold ornaments makes a strong visual impact in Nigella Lawson's home this Christmas – here's why it works and how to recreate it
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Zoe Saldana's White and Gold Bedroom Taps Into the 'Neo Deco' Trend Defining Our Interiors in 2026 – It's Equal Parts Glamorous, Cozy, and ModernWhite bedding, a gilded headboard, and a gold bedside lamp make the actor's bedroom feel like a reimagination of Art Deco for modern interiors
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