Material gains

For Rita Konig, interior design isn’t only about coherence and comfort: it should be a celebration of stuff. Giles Kime charts her transatlantic career

With a hint of gleeful irreverence and a whole lot of Italian glamour and 70s luxe, this chic maximalist look is fantastic darling

FROM FLOORPLANS TO FIXTURES, SWATCHES TO SAMPLES, MATERIALS TO MONEY, SERENA FOKSCHANER DELVES INTO THE DETAIL OF HOW TO FIND THE PERFECT INTERIOR DESIGNER FOR YOUR PROJECT

We’ve been spotlighting the winners of our Next in Design initiative which champions fresh talent and diverse perspectives – this month, the two interior designers we’re introducing discuss their creative approach

WHAT’S YOUR TRADEMARK STYLE? BELLA EVENNETT-WATTS LAYS DOWN THE INTERIOR DESIGN CARDS

This month, celebrate the change in season with countryside-inspired homeware designs, learn the art of still-life oil painting and decorate with classic stripes