California

In an edited extract from her new book, Aussie interior designer and photographer Ingrid Weir visits designer blogger Victoria Smith’s California coastal cottage Home profile Meet & greet: Victoria Smith (San Francisco Girl By Bay blogger) and rescue dog Frances. The property: Rented 1929 Spanish revival cottage, Laguna Beach, California. Ingrid Weir’s New Coastal: Inspiration […]

Gwyneth Paltrow’s Montecito home is a place to nourish the body, mind and soul With a passion for all things wellness, it’s no wonder that Goop founder and CEO Gwyneth Paltrow’s Montecito hill abode imbues a sense of relaxation. From plush wicker daybeds to a crystalline indoor pool, the home is a sanctuary for respite and […]

Renovating and living in a mobile home for more than a year left this family questioning whether they’d want to live in a regular house ever again Climbing up through the hills of the Santa Rosa Valley, just south of the coastal city of Ventura, California, it’s easy to miss the turn off for Ashley […]

Despite being a new-build, this home is a nod to tradition with timeless Californian bungalow features Who lives here? Victoria Richardson (mother and interior designer), Craig Richardson (CEO), Will, 11, Charlotte, 9, and Reilly, 7. Victoria, what was your favourite room to decorate and why? The master bedroom. We’ve created a cosy sanctuary with a […]

Here is a home that blends so seamlessly into its tree-lined suburban surroundings it’s as if it has always been here.