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read and shop kitchen table gatherings and games
Category: Life 2 min read

Kitchen table games for parties

Category: Life 4 min read

The gift guide: for celebrating a wedding

Congratulate the happy couple with something special

Category: Life 2 min read

Simple pleasures: the first meal outside

Why we’re savouring the joy of heading alfresco again

a white vase with a single flower on a shelf next to a painting
Category: Life 2 min read

The white edit

10 pieces that are shaping our summer, in our favourite colour

Category: Life 6 min read

The art of living with white

Interiors expert Ali Heath explores our ultimate neutral

Category: Life 4 min read

Share a little love

diane and charlotte a love letter to my friend
Category: Life 3 min read

Diane & Charlotte: a love letter to my friend

read and shop style lessons from my mother
Category: Life 4 min read

The style inheritance

better together
Category: Life 2 min read

Better together

the modern Ttrousseau
Category: Life 3 min read

The modern trousseau

simple pleasures the first signs of spring
Category: Life 1 min read

Simple pleasures: the first signs of spring

read simple pleasures: The first day on a new calendar
Category: Life 1 min read

Simple pleasures: the first day on a new calendar

Category: Life 4 min read

Rethinking the bucket list

Category: Life 2 min read

How to light a fire

winter light
Category: Life 3 min read

Why winter light is good for your health

telegraph maximalist
Category: Life 3 min read

How to do a maximalist Christmas without colour

simple pleasures the christmas catch up
Category: Life 1 min read

Simple pleasures: the Christmas catch-up

all round to ours: how to be a thoughtful host and create a welcoming home
Category: Life 4 min read

All round to ours: how to be a thoughtful host and create a welcoming home

simple pleasure the anticipation of guests
Category: Life 1 min read

Simple pleasures: the anticipation of guests

brilliant breakfast
Category: Life 5 min read

The Brilliant Breakfast

Category: Life 2 min read

The winter edit

Our founder, Chrissie, picks her seasonal favourites

Category: Life 3 min read

Moments…

To savour, to remember, to share, these are the highlights of the season

a woman running on the beach with a white shirt and shorts
Category: Life 3 min read

The optimism of summer

How we’re embracing the joy of the sunniest season

a table with a bunch of food on it in the grass
Category: Life 6 min read

Best picnic hot spots in the UK

Pack your hamper – Jane Knight shares the best places for picnicking

a woman in a white dress standing next to a wall
Category: Life 2 min read

The stories of the season

Lightweight linen, fresh scents… here are our summer highlights

female founders
Category: Life 16 min read

Female founders: life lessons

We chat to inspiring women at the forefront of their own businesses

a close up of a grassy area with a beach in the background
Category: Life 3 min read

A spring love affair

Our favourite writers, editors and experts share what makes it special

Camilla & Kate: a love letter to my friend
Category: Life 5 min read

Camilla & Kate: a love letter to my friend

tabitha and chantelle a love letter to my friend
Category: Life 3 min read

Tabitha & Chantelle: a love letter to my friend

read and shop why sleep is our super power
Category: Life 10 min read

Why sleep is our superpower

helen and sarah a love letter to my friend
Category: Life 3 min read

Helen & Sarah: a love letter to my friend

read the joy of reconnections
Category: Life 6 min read

The joy of reconnections

5 natural cleaners
Category: Life 4 min read

5 natural cleaners

our year in review
Category: Life 3 min read

Our year in review

read and shop simple pleasures a walk in the country side
Category: Life 1 min read

Simple pleasures: a walk in the countryside

the lost days
Category: Life 6 min read

The lost days

the christmas eve countdown
Category: Life 3 min read

The Christmas Eve countdown

the year that
Category: Life 1 min read

Remember the year that…?

The joy of an imperfect Christmas
Category: Life 5 min read

The joy of an imperfect Christmas

the ultimate christmas countdown planner
Category: Life 6 min read

The ultimate Christmas countdown planner

Our week-by-week guide to take you up to the big day

read ten things to do now
Category: Life 1 min read

10 things to do right now

Category: Life 1 min read

Why wait

Category: Life 5 min read

Best autumn UK escapes

Travel writer Jane Knight shares her minibreak inspiration

a woman in white standing on a street with a dog
Category: Life 4 min read

Rethinking beige

Colour expert Kassia St Clair explores our love for the shade

Category: Life 1 min watch

Here comes the sun

Optimistic. Joyful. Bright. Introducing our summer collection

a field of blue flowers in the woods with trees
Category: Life 2 min read

Simple pleasures: a walk in the bluebells

5 of our favourite places to see them now

read reflections on white
Category: Life 5 min read

Reflections on white

Colour expert Kassia St Clair explores its history and impact

Category: Life 1 min read

Simple pleasures: a single stem

Appreciating nature on a smaller scale

Category: Life 2 min read

The day before the day begins

read weekends away for all
Category: Life 4 min read

Weekends away for all

read simple pleasures an impromptu catch-up with friends
Category: Life 1 min read

Simple pleasures: catch-ups with friends

read the story of linen
Category: Life 2 min read

The story of linen

read brighter days ahead
Category: Life 1 min read

Brighter days ahead

find focus learn to monotask
Category: Life 5 min read

Find focus: learn to monotask

read why stargazing should be on your bucket list
Category: Life 4 min read

Why stargazing should be on your bucket list

why not to make new years resolutions
Category: Life 3 min read

Why not to make new year’s resolutions

our favourite Christmas parlour games
Category: Life 10 min read

Our favourite Christmas parlour games

bring in foliage without a tree
Category: Life 5 min read

Wreath making tips from the expert

Category: Life 5 min read

My celebration

read back to our place
Category: Life 1 min read

Back to our place