Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Elle Decoration (November 2010)

The latest issue of Elle Decoration is now available for loan from the Learning Centre.

Contents:

SHOPPING
  • Buy of the month Simply beautiful stoneware at Alessi
  • Wish list Eleven objects we're coveting
  • Shopping news Hot shops and what to buy right now
  • Best buys Cosy, comforting pieces to get your home winter-ready
  • 9 of the best ... Clocks that make us tick

DECORATING

  • Instant inspiration Playful prints from Scandi textile company Bantie
  • Decorating news Hot new kit to help transform your home
  • Amazing greige It's the new neutral
  • In the frame Six inventive ways to display art in your home
  • Well grounded The best rugs around
  • Moth management Tips for a moth-free home from Total Wardrobe Care

LIVING

  • The big idea A striking display of seasonal plants
  • Living news Things to make both you and your home feel great
  • Manhattan mini Stylist Marcus Hay shows us round his bijou New York apartment
  • Natural beauty Bring the outdoors in with lush foliage and a palette derived from nature
  • Cupboard love Introducing this decade's culinary object of desire: the good old-fashioned larder
  • Casual living Easy ways to make your home stylishly relaxed
  • Colour chameleons Design duo Scholten & Baijings in their eye-catching Amsterdam studio
  • My favourite things Jane Birkin reveals her style secrets

NOW

  • Need to know Fornasetti's new home fragrance range
  • Anatomy of a classic Reliving the groundbreaking 'Togo' foam sofa
  • Moroccan fantasy Get away from it all at the palatial Baglioni Marrakech
  • 10 minutes with ... Influential Dutch designer Ineke Hans
  • Design hero German lighting maestro Ingo Maurer
  • Simple pleasures Basic-but-brilliant staples for your home

LIGHTING

  • Hanging out Lighting as an art form
  • Lighting news The latest designs in dazzling materials
  • Make the mood Kick back and relax in a perfectly lit living room
  • 9 of the best ... Floor lights that make a statement
  • In the zone Team practical with intimate for kitchen-diners and open-plan living
  • 9 of the best ... Decorative pendant lights for a stylish centrepiece
  • Live it luxe Overhead and task lighting for a bathroom that works
  • And so to bed ... How to achieve tranquillity in your bedroom
  • 9 of the best ... Bedside lights to drift off with

HOMES

  • Comfort zone A low-key mix of materials adds a touch of warmth to an industrial Amsterdam apartment
  • Upstate escape A weekend retreat in a restored 1940s Connecticut villa
  • Easy riders Monochrome meets vintage in a Brooklyn bolt-hole
  • Displays of distinction The home of this gallery owner is a visual feast
  • Creative flair An eclectic live-work space in Mexico City
  • Picture house Old photographs add atmosphere to a Chicago loft space

FOCUS

  • Bedroom special Transform your sleeping space into a complete retreat with luxe linens and blankets in dreamy hues. Here's our edit of the key looks and must-have accessories you'll be longing for this winter.

FINALLY

  • Address book Love it? Here's where to buy it
  • Style icon Syrie Maugham, Britain's first celebrity interior decorator

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