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Russel Brand's London Boudoir For Sale

Comedian, TV presenter and new boyfriend of the "girl-who-kissed-a-girl", Russell Brand is selling his London home. True to character — the pad is dark and dangerous! The interior is predomina...

Limited Edition Prints at the Design Museum London

Four top designers have been invited to design an original piece of artwork to celebrate the London Design Museum's 20th anniversary. Tord Boontje, Margaret Calvert, Konstantin Grcic and David Chipp...

The British Design Awards 2009

London celebrated the best in British Design last night at the annual award ceremony. It was a star studded event and the competition was fierce. We are very excited that Benjamin Hubert walked away...

Successful Living from Diesel with Foscarini

Diesel's revealed their debut collection of home ware earlier this year and their collaboration with Foscarini (the contemporary Italian lighting designers) excites us the most. Diesel — famed...

New Furniture Collection by Pinch

Husband and wife team Russell Pinch and Oona Bannon have created a new collection of graceful and iconic pieces for their line, Pinch. From their studio/ showroom in London they design furniture wit...

Keegan's Balance of New & Old
House Call

Name: Keegan Location: Hackney neighborhood of London, England This is my Victorian 1 bedroom converted apartment on the edge of a park in Hackney, London. Moving into my apartment presented many s...

Victoria & Albert Museum's Collection Now Online

The Victoria & Albert Museum in London, England just updated its website to feature over one million items in the collection. The museum has an amazing treasure collection of ceramics, furniture...

Inside 10 London Homes
House Tour Roundup

Here are 10 London homes from the Apartment Therapy archives — from updated Victorian flats to modern makeovers and loft conversions. ...

Beth's Updated London Townhouse
House Call

Name: Beth Location: London, England We live in a 1960s townhouse in London which has been in our family since its construction. We have spent the past four years rebuilding many areas of the house...

Fantasy & Fear in Contemporary Design
Victoria and Albert Museum

We're fascinated by the surreal photos of "Telling Tales: Fantasy and Fear in Contemporary Design" — an exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The exhibition presents recent ...

Lighting & Furniture by Benjamin Hubert Studio
The Best of 100% Design

Benjamin Hubert Studio produced an astounding amount of work for this year's 100% Design. Benjamin is one of the UKs most successful young product designers and at age 27 he is definitely a designer...

Cleyenne's French Inspired Victorian Flat
House Call

Name: Cleyenne Location: London, England I have decorated my apartment after spending some time in Paris — after returning to London, I decided that I could not relocate but I could bring a l...

Vertical Garden: A Green Wall in Islington
Architects' Journal

What a sad sight! The exterior vertical garden of Paradise Park Children's Centre in the London Borough of Islington has seen better days! Britain's first "Living Wall" was installed in 2006 and inc...

Minna's English Countryside in the City
House Tour

Name: Minna Hepburn Location: Camberwell, London Type: Georgian / Victorian house Size: 2,100 square feet (approximate) Years lived in: 1.5 years Minna is originally from Finland but when she move...

Modern Bay Window & Window Seat

Bay windows aren't just for Victorian and faux-Victorian McMansions! This London home renovated by Platform 5 Architects features a striking modern bay window with cherry wood window seat....

Jon & Liezel's New Bloomsbury Home
House Tour

Name: Jon Hindley & Liezel Strauss Location: Bloomsbury, London Size: 980 square feet Years lived in: 5 months With August's Setting Up Home theme I thought it only appropriate to share my new...

Design Inspiration from London's Connaught Hotel

Last week's Good Question: Identify Sconces From Connaught Bar? inspired us to dig a little deeper in the Connaught's photo archives, and we're glad we did! The luxury hotel in London's Mayfair Vil...

Good Questions: Identify Sconces From Connaught Bar?

Hi Apartment Therapy, I have been trying to locate these wall sconces everywhere. They are at the Connaught Bar in London and I am absolutely in love with them. Does anyone know where I can find the...

Gap House by Pitman Tozer Architects

This London home by Pitman Tozer Architects was designed for architect Luke Tozer and his family. At the front, the house is only eight feet wide. Even so, the home manages to feel open and airy. It...

My Great Outdoors: gorgeoux's London Balcony

Name: gorgeoux Location: London Type of space: Balcony Tell us about your outdoor project and how you enjoy it: We have drinks, dinners, and lunches on the balcony almost every day — our offic...

Good Questions: Ideas for this Spare Room?

Greetings from London! I desperately need help with a spare bedroom that is sometimes a guest bedroom. I rent a split-level flat in the south bank. The reason I love this place is because it has so ...

Jamie Theakston's Quirky London Town House
Living Etc

click thumbnails for larger pics This London town house is the home of British radio and television host Jamie Theakston. It's a pretty grand space with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a study, and a...

Interiors with Souls: Peek into a London Home

click thumbnails for larger pics Veronika lives with her husband and their 9 month-old daughter in a 3-bedroom London home. They purchased the house only 18 months ago and in-between chasing a new ba...

Small Cool 2009: FJ!!'s New Interior Vocabulary
International Division #02

To Small Cool Contest Page and All Entries Who Lives Here: FJ!! Location: London, United Kingdom Size: 380 square feet What is your one favorite element in your small, cool home? There is this ins...

Renovated London Row House
The New York Times 1.14.09

Sherri Snelson, a North-Carolona native living in the Fulham section of London, has renovated her four-story Victorian house. The New York Times gives us a peek into the 1904 house where Sherri carved...

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