Life & Style

From interiors to irresistible dishes, *House & Garden* Style Director Wojtek van Portek knows a thing or two about good taste. To celebrate his cookbook, *Wojtek’s Bistro*, he shares a deliciously comforting pasta recipe that combines earthy chanterelles, savoury miso and a little culinary magic.

Wojtek's Autumn Pasta Perfection

Close the door, pull up a comfy chair and lose yourself in literature. For writer turned bookseller Chloe Fox, there’s no better season than this to hibernate with a harvest of books. So stock your shelves with her pick of the best, and read your way through to spring.

Autumn’s Bumper Crop Of Books

Trading a demanding career for the less frenetic life of a writer gave Shulman the space to consider what brings her true joy. Small pleasures and precious rituals became the inspiration for her new book, and here she shares the daily delights she can’t do without…

Alexandra Shulman’s Ode To Joy

The slings and arrows of life ensure the search for succour is an enduring one; for Fiona Golfar, a profound yearning for comfort finds her embracing both the familiar and the unexpected. And from soothing baths to blooming bulbs, relief reveals itself.

On Comfort… 

Almost 250 years ago, Samuel Johnson declared “when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life,” and that famous statement still holds true today. From chic haunts to celebrated hot spots, we’re opening our address books to share the city we love…

Collagerie In The Capital

Model turned nutritionist Rose Ferguson knows a thing or two about nurturing body and soul, and her new book – The Reset – is designed to help each of us find our own Rosie glow. Here, the renowned wellness practitioner shares her tips for a 360° September reboot…


Rose’s Wellness Workout

As a professionally trained chef and wellness podcaster, Susie Flory knows a thing or two about healthy ingredients and feel-good flavours. Here, she shares her recipe for a salad that captures the sweet, salty, sunny taste of summer in every serving.


Susie’s Sticky-Fingered Summer Dish

Having enjoyed a decade as Editor In Chief of *Condé Nast Traveller* – a nexus of great writing and global escapism – Melinda Stevens is the natural choice to curate a library of evocative seasonal reads. Follow her lead and soak up the literary sunshine…

The Ultimate Summer Reads

Journalist, author, and the brains behind *Mad About The House* – Britain’s #1 interiors blog – Kate Watson-Smyth’s eye for rich colour and clever detail has inspired a host of homemakers. Here she reveals how to breathe new life into your summer living space… 


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