Blue stone

THE FINISHES YOU CHOOSE FOR WALLS AND FLOORS ARE WHAT WILL TAKE A SPACE FROM PRACTICAL TO ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS

This enduring material brings gravitas to schemes and is one star of Curated Style , a new book that celebrates beautifully edited homes – just take a look at these sublime spaces

To mark the centenary of this aesthetic, we look at beautiful ways to use it in the space where you want luxury at the fore

Deeply patterned stone is the hero of this Hollywood Hills home, where spaces are enveloped in the magical effects of marble

How an interior designer transformed a dated 1970s bathroom into a functional, Mediterranean-style sanctuary

CERAMICIST DEBORAH BRETT NEEDN’T LOOK FAR FOR CREATIVE INSPIRATION – THERE’S PLENTY TO BE FOUND ON THE DOORSTEP OF HER MEDITERRANEAN GETAWAY