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19 EYE CATCHER Behind this home’s imposing black glass facade lies a stunning, light-filled, modern interior 23 NEWS Daring, beautiful and clever architecture, cool interior designs and gadgets, plus the latest information on kitchen, bathroom and eco products 41 INTERIOR TREND:

GEOMETRICS Choose from fabric, paper and furniture in bold colours, retro shapes and innovative designs 45 UPPING ITS GAME With the launch of its Design Collective, John Lewis could be the go-to store for designer homewares

50 HEAD FOR THE HILLS

Steeped in local history, this humble shepherd’s cottage has been reworked into a modern piece of eco architecture 61 STYLE FINDER Add character with natural materials and colour 62 MADE TO MEASURE Filip and

Heidi Janssens’ open-plan home combines striking pieces of hand-crafted storage to create a unique and functional space 71 STYLE FINDER Statement pieces that mix style and form 72 EASTERN INFLUENCE Nestled into a tight plot, this home takes its cue from space-saving ideas used by Japanese architects

81 STYLE FINDER Mix bold classics with retro pieces to create a contemporary look 82 DEEP ROOTS This architectdesigned New Zealand home has been carved into the rugged landscape, taking its inspiration from Maori heritage 91 STYLE FINDER Inject a vibrant look with streamlined designs and blocks of bright colour 92 CUSTOM MADE American architect Tom Kundig is famed for pushing the boundaries in his custom-designed houses. His own gadget-laden home is no exception and is a testing ground for his iconic ideas

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