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Outdoor Furniture Ideas by Top Designers
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From sculptural firepits to plush floor pillows and ceramic plant chairs, today’s top designers are blurring the line between art and function in outdoor furniture. These standout pieces combine craftsmanship, storytelling, and visual intrigue to transform your garden, patio, or rooftop into a curated sanctuary. Here are seven outdoor furniture…
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Artist Spotlight: Why We Love Laila Gohar’s Imaginative World of Food and Design
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At The Barefoot Edit, we’re endlessly inspired by creatives who blur the lines between art, design, and everyday living—and Laila Gohar is one of those rare visionaries who does it all. An internationally recognised artist working with food as her medium, Gohar transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary with storytelling…
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The Top Trends from Milan Design Week 2025
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Milan Design Week, anchored by the renowned Salone del Mobile, continues to shape the future of interior design. This year, the city buzzed with creative energy as designers, makers, and global brands presented cutting-edge concepts and compelling installations. From imaginative textiles to sculptural seating and unexpected takes on lighting and…
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Chinoiserie Wallpaper: The Return of Intricate and Exotic Wall Design
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In the world of interior design, some trends fade while others evolve into timeless statements. One such revival captivating design enthusiasts is the resurgence of Chinoiserie wallpaper—a centuries-old style reimagined for the modern home. Defined by its intricate detail, exotic motifs, and storytelling flair, Chinoiserie is once again claiming its…
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Brown Diamond Engagement Rings: The Bold Trend Redefining Bridal Sparkle
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Move over, classic white diamonds—This is the year of the brown diamond. Once overlooked in favor of clear or colored gemstones, brown diamonds (also known as “chocolate,” “champagne,” or “cognac” diamonds) are now taking center stage as stylish, unconventional, and deeply personal engagement ring choices. And if Pinterest boards, bridal…
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Inside a Stunning Art Nouveau Apartment in Sweden’s Kristianstad
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Step inside this breathtaking Art Nouveau apartment located in the heart of Kristianstad, Sweden—a space where history and elegance blend seamlessly with modern comfort. With a generous 111 square meters of living space and soaring ceilings that reach 3.4 meters high, this home offers both grandeur and charm in equal…
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A Serene London Home Filled with Greenery and Garden Views
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Tucked between traditional red-brick Victorian houses in London’s Forest Hill, a slim yet striking modern residence stands out with its chalk-colored brick façade and charred cedar cladding. While the home appears narrow at first glance, its cleverly designed floor plan opens into bright, plant-filled living spaces and a lush, private…
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Best Bathroom Wall Options: Stylish & Practical Choices for Every Home
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Choosing the right wall finish for your bathroom is one of the most important decisions you’ll make during a renovation or design project. Bathroom walls need to stand up to moisture, daily wear and tear, and frequent cleaning—while also looking beautiful and complementing the overall style of your space. From…
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9 Smart Strategies to Make a Small Room Feel Bigger Instantly
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Small spaces are a common challenge in modern living, especially with the rise of city apartments and compact homes. But small doesn’t have to mean cramped or cluttered. With the right design techniques, you can transform even the tiniest room into a space that feels open, stylish, and functional. Interior…
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5 Home Decor Trends Designers Are Phasing Out This Year
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Designers are dialing back on trend-chasing and opting for spaces that feel personal, intentional, and built to last. As sustainability and self-expression take centre stage, certain once-popular decor choices are quietly being retired. So, what should you reconsider before your next home update? We asked around—and here’s what’s on the…
