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From a villa nestled in the jungle with a waterfall to another whose terrace is bordered by a curved infinity pool overlooking the Pacific
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The painter’s house and studio near Aix-en-Provence, where he created some late masterpieces, was his last workspace
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Her Modernist furniture has been little known but a new exhibition celebrates her centenary and prolific career
The exclusive London area is trying to attract a new demographic and correspondingly trendy shops and restaurants
After reviving lifeless soil, like Vita Sackville-West, the pair created different outdoor ‘rooms’ for themed planting
The British sector is beset by challenges, as a recent report by a House of Lords committee makes clear
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House of Today is shining a light on the country’s designers
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The upstate New York-based artist and ceramicist also uses the season to support artists and businesses that she believes in
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Nothing brings a cosy feel to the home like beautiful flickering lights
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From an elegant villa in Barbados to a beachfront penthouse with views of Cape Town’s Table Mountain
The owner wanted to preserve as much of the 21-acre rural plot in California as possible by creating a compact, environmentally conscious home
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FT gardening columnist Robin Lane Fox talks winter plant tending, indoors and out
Prime property for sea views, private beaches and cliff-top living
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An exhibition of collaborative works will reside in St Mark’s Square through the winter
The rise of paper weaving
The museum honours the waves of immigrants who came to New York in search of a better life
Several books offer solid, straightforward advice but beware the omissions and verbosity of others
Take a leap into our seasonal special issue with the latest ski resilience rankings of prime resorts, a look back at a master of Alpine Modernism, plus chalet style from chic fireplaces to building your own sauna
The cultish designer was a pioneer of mountain Modernism
Adherents worldwide praise this ‘warm pocket of life’ that cleanses body, mind and spirit — and, with basic DIY skills, can be made in a few weeks
Snow-surety is the holy grail for buyers, while ski resorts change business models to meet the challenges of volatile weather
With his international following, the works sell instantly — but you can at least see some now at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Ski villages south of Grenoble promise plentiful snow, lots of sunshine and lower prices than the northern resorts
The artist loves thrift shopping, Wet N Wild lipstick and Louise Bourgeois’ boobs
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