July 2025 / Retreat, Reflect, and Reconnect


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This month we explore 20+ extraordinary rooms and outdoor spaces showcasing imaginative design, from grand entrances to enviable dining experiences, rooms to become immersed in, serene sanctuaries, vibrant entertaining areas, luxurious bathrooms, and lush gardens. These spaces celebrate creativity, craftsmanship, and the art of living, inviting you to experience interiors that stimulate conversation, spark ideas, and evoke endless possibilities. Get inspired with the July edition!

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REPORTING TO INSPIRE,
Jennifer Castoldi,
Chief Creative Director

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Features and Articles

Jennifer's July Jargon

London — This interior edit delves into all rooms of the home and garden. In this gallery it is all about food preparation and enjoyment. Emphasizing sustainability, this “least fitted kitchen” features handcrafted, timeless pieces that feel collected over time. Then step outside to embrace a connection to nature in a Secret Garden, boasting an outdoor kitchen and dining area.

Cox London Entrance Hall by Victoria Davar of Maison Artefact

Making an Entrance

London — These two extremely different entrance spaces redefine the first and last impressions of a home. From the soaring drama of the front hall to the welcoming practicality of the rear entrance, these rooms celebrate craftsmanship, artistry, and timeless design. One impresses to no end, while the other is like the soul of an old friend, ready to welcome muddy boots, wagging tails, and armfuls of fresh-cut flowers.

Stark ‘The Curator’s Room’ by Brigitta Spinocchia Freund

Rooms to Immerse Yourself In

London — In the rush of modern life, we seek out spaces that slow the tempo—a room to read, a nook to unwind, a place to dream. These are the rooms designed not just to be seen, but to be felt—richly layered, deeply personal, and intentionally immersive. From seductive media lounges to contemplative studies, these sanctuaries turn the inward gaze into a design philosophy.

Visual Comfort & Co. Living Room by Kelly Hoppen CBE

Gather, Reflect, and Recharge

London — From drawing rooms to morning salons and luminous lounges, the art of entertaining is alive and well. These living spaces are more than just rooms. They are stages for life, backdrops to the spontaneous moments that become stories, and expressions of personality through craft, collection, and comfort. In each case, design becomes the quiet host, setting the tone for connection.

Shepel’ Home Bar by Toni Black of Blacksheep

Feast on This

London — In the best homes, meals and moments around the table are far more than sustenance—they’re occasions for connection, storytelling, and a celebration of life itself. These inspired dining and drinking spaces elevate the everyday ritual into an art form, pairing bold design with emotional resonance to create settings where memories are made.

Samuel Heath Bathroom by Laura Hammett

Powder Your Nose in Style

London — Gone are the days when the water closet and bathroom were merely functional. From temple-like retreats to theatrical hideaways, today’s bathrooms and powder rooms prove that the most private spaces can also be the most spectacular. After all, if you’re going to powder your nose, why not do it in style?

Casa Branca Bedroom by Alessandra Branca

Sleep in Beauty

London — Bedrooms are more than places to rest; they’re havens of romance and personal style. Today’s most evocative sleeping spaces blend heritage and modernity, tradition and innovation. In these stunning bedrooms, sleep becomes more than a necessity—it becomes an experience. Wrapped in rich colors, exquisite craftsmanship, and layers of history and newness, you’re sure to wake up inspired.

McKinnon and Harris Garden Terrace by Randle Siddeley

Outdoor Oases

London — Step outside and into a world where nature, design, and skill meet. These breathtaking outdoor spaces are more than just gardens—they’re destinations in their own right, offering moments of wonder, reflection, and celebration. Whether you’re drawn to timeless geometry, romantic planting, or vibrant escapes, these outdoor oases prove that fresh air and fresh design are pinnacles of style.