Sitting comfortably

Introducing the design trends, new launches and covetable homeware buys that make our hearts skip a beat

A fresh crop of furniture, lighting and accessories, selected by Amelia Thorpe

Mid-century modernism emerged 70 years ago, but the aesthetic has never looked anything other than perfectly of-the-moment, We love its clean lines, warm wood tones and organic forms – totally modern, yet suffused with nostalgia

So says designer Anahita Rigby, who embraces comfort but tells our editor Pip Rich about the mood-altering power of adding something a little ‘off’

USE THESE INGREDIENTS TO CREATE A CALM, ELEVATED LIVING ROOM LOOK, FULL OF EARTHY SHADES AND LUXE MATERIALS

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