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Lighting up Florence: the Manifattura Tabacchi development
The Renaissance city is famous for its Duomo and sumptuous historic core, but the hottest properties are in a former tobacco factory that’s now a cutting-edge cultural hub
Beyond Europe’s Big-Name Ski Resorts
The Alpine property market has never been busier, so consider buying in a less familiar resort for greater affordability – and shorter lift queues
Home is where the Art is
The secret to enjoying your collection at home is awareness, expert help – and keeping the most vulnerable pieces out of reach of children’s sticky fingers
What Makes The Ultimate Party Pad?
From hot tubs with pergolas to a subterranean pool-slash-dancefloor, here’s how to turn your home into the perfect space for entertaining
How to create the perfect woodland
Whether you’re recreating childhood memories or hoping to do your bit for the planet, planting trees on your estate can make a wonderful family resource – and add value to your UK property
At Home – In a Five-Star Hotel
Combining the luxury and facilities of a five-star hotel, the comforts of home and the cachet of living in an architectural landmark, branded residences are surging in popularity
Designing Mountain Homes With Soul
With 50 Alpine projects to her name, including her very own ‘James Bond pad’, interior designer Nicky Dobree creates the chicest chalets
House Style: Vicky Charles
Vicky Charles is the former global head of design for the Soho House group. She now runs Charles & Co, a New York-based independent interiors studio founded with Julia Corden. Her starry client list includes George and Amal Clooney, David and Victoria Beckham, Gwyneth Paltrow – and, it is rumoured, the Duchess of Sussex
The Hottest Interiors Trends for 2023
Moody blues, champagne sinks, comfy armchairs and lashings of swirly marble – here are the year’s key trends for creating a home that is cosy, convivial and perfect for stylish entertaining
The New Home Libraries
A hand-picked collection of books is at the top of every affluent homeowner’s wish list – along with a serene, stylish sanctuary in which to read them
The Ultimate Alpine Chalet
Proximity to the slopes and chocolate-box looks are no longer enough to make a ski property special. Today’s buyers want a surround-sound cinema room, a spa, indoor pool – and even a basement nightclub
Turn Your Home Into A Film Set
Could your house be Hollywood’s next big thing? Movie and TV scouts are looking for country piles and townhouses – so here’s how to put your property in the limelight
How to bring wellness into your home
Creating a healthy domestic space is not just about luxe steam rooms and spacious gyms. Using natural materials can improve both your health and your happiness
The Ultimate Family Room
As the boundaries between work and home life become ever more blurred, many of us crave a space where the household can hang out together. Here’s how to create a flexible, social room that will grow with your family
The best European cities for smooth skiing and vibrant culture
Looking for chic city living within striking distance of the slopes? Nice, Geneva and Marbella are among the most exciting cities in Europe, and all offer easy access to snow-sure ski resorts
Step into the void to create a home in London’s Barbican
A cathedral-like undeveloped space in the coveted Barbican Estate is the ultimate blank canvas – a unique chance to put your own stamp on one of the city’s architectural landmarks
Insider’s Courchevel ski guide
Jérôme Lagoutte, Head of Savills Courchevel, opens his little black book to share the highlights of this glamorous resort
The Best Global Cities For 2023
The rollercoaster of the past few years shows no sign of slowing, as Miami’s price growth streaks ahead of New York’s, and Milan outperforms London and Berlin. The Savills Prime Residential Index: World Cities decodes the twists and turns
The Fashion-Forward Neighbourhoods To Buy In
In London, Paris, Milan and New York, where the cool crowd leads, smart buyers follow
A Growing Trend For Glasshouses
Grand Victorian-style pavilions are popping up again in country-house gardens – but this time around, they’re as much luxe entertaining and leisure spaces as homes for heat-loving plants
House Style: Mimi Shodeinde
Mimi Shodeinde is a British-Nigerian artist and designer who founded her studio, Miminat, while at university. Her recent projects include a villa in Portugal, a flat in London’s Notting Hill and a house in Cape Coast, Ghana. Her work blends the contemporary and the contradictory, inspired by her diverse background and a global approach to artistry
Relocation, Education, Education
If you’re moving abroad, finding the right international school for your children is as much of a priority as securing the perfect property. But it needn’t be a challenge…
How Smart Is Your Home?
Do you want hi-tech solutions that streamline domestic life – or does the idea of one-touch security fill you with dread?
Playing For Keeps: The Finest Scottish Castles
Full of history and romance, and with luxurious contemporary features, Scotland’s former fortresses are more appealing than ever
Beautifully Biodiverse Gardens
Freshening up your green space for spring is all about the birds and the bees – and the butterflies, worms and wasps. Here’s how to create a low-maintenance, wildlife-friendly garden that’s full of fragrance and colour
The growing market for UK Vineyards
British wine is now a worthy rival to its more illustrious global counterparts – and buying a vineyard in the UK is easier than in Bordeaux or Burgundy. Here is our guide on how to get growing
Buying for your children at university
With competition for decent accommodation fiercer than ever, buying a student flat can be a shrewd move for parents and their undergraduate offspring – provided they do the research
Handmade in England
Artisans are spearheading a revival of heritage crafts – and their exceptional pieces are popping up in the sleekest of homes. We look at the makers of tradition thriving in the 21st century
How to give your listed home an eco-friendly makeover
Retrofitting heritage houses to improve energy efficiency is notoriously tricky – but a well thought-out design combined with the latest building tech can reduce bills and make a period property snug and sustainable
The Ultimate Rug
Art is no longer just for your walls. Big-name designers – Paul Smith, Patricia Urquiola and Tom Dixon – are creating masterpieces for your floors, too, in a bold challenge to craft conventions
Doing the season, Riviera-style
With 300 days of sun, world-class festivals of jazz and film, premium sport and an abundance of southern French charm, the Côte d’Azur has year-round appeal
