Emerging idea soft brutalism

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

Gentle curves, chalky neutrals and natural finishes have breathed new life into Brooke Testoni’s classic Arts and Crafts home, creating a serene backdrop to family life

This unique Texan home connects its location, architecture and interior design in a way that’s refreshingly subtle

LOOKS THAT LAST

A distinguished Grade II-listed home in Dublin has been beautifully restored through a skilled use of exquisite materials, including marble, glass and gilt

With its interplay of light and shade and a focus on hand-honed natural materials, the redesign of this London townhouse by Pernille Lind is endlessly evocative