Why follies fascinate us – and why designers covet them
This may explain the folly’s second act. Many great houses were lost after the war; a surprising number…
Inside the fascinating world of interior design archives
Preserving legacies is, of course, integral to how these archives are kept and used. ‘It feels like a…
Inside Cecil Beaton’s fashionable world, as a new exhibition opens at the National Portrait Gallery
Cecil Beaton’s magnificent mise-en-scènes extended across photography, film – and into interiors. At Ashcombe, his pre-war house in…