The latest from www.worldofinteriors.comhttps://www.worldofinteriors.com© Condé Nast 2026en-USWed, 29 Jul 2026 07:47:08 +0000https://www.worldofinteriors.com/story/burleigh-pottery-stoke-on-trent6a5f934506e02092cafdee71Wed, 29 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000The historic Burleigh Pottery in Stoke-on-Trent, recently rescued by Christopher Bailey, has been on the brink of closure before. We (re)discover how William and Rosemary Dorling saved the ceramics factory in the nick of time in 1999. First published: June 2003InteriorsAntiques, Ceramic Art, Ceramic Ware, Ceramics & PotteryCondé Nasthttps://www.worldofinteriors.com/story/emily-tobin-editors-letter-september-2026-body-issue6a5e266cc13a73ae14032664Wed, 29 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000The September issue explores the multitude of ways in which a space can be about our physical self. Welcome to the Body Issue, says Emily TobinCultureEmily TobinCondé Nasthttps://www.worldofinteriors.com/story/three-oaks-iris-object-lesson6a5f57c09faf01887138859bTue, 28 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0000Jade Angeles Fitton seeks out a rare bearded iris – ‘a comma of copper fire’ – at SissinghurstCultureExteriorsObject Lesson, Gardens, Flower Gardens, ArtistsJade Angeles FittonCondé Nasthttps://www.worldofinteriors.com/story/collection-of-sir-william-lady-mcalpine-auction6a61d2bb7cd535d48f731c8fMon, 27 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000The next collection of first-class art and antiques to arrive at Dreweatts auction house will be the one amassed by a dearly departed rail-buff baronet at Fawley Hill, his Buckinghamshire estateInteriors / AntiquesAntiques, Auctions, Auction Houses, Historic & Ancestral Homes, Historic & Cultural AttractionsRobin MuirCondé Nasthttps://www.worldofinteriors.com/story/paul-de-grande-antique-home-south-of-france6a58df6d9c2b83fdc969375aSun, 26 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000Belgian TV’s much-loved antique dealer’s new home reflects his refined taste for period perfection, from exquisite wooden panelling to sensuous Art Nouveau curvesInteriorsInteriors / AntiquesHouses, Antiques, Interior FeaturesBarbara StoeltieCondé Nasthttps://www.worldofinteriors.com/story/dan-pearson-huw-morgan-garden-somerset67ff87eae25ba3b7c37ea96dSun, 26 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000Dan Pearson and Huw Morgan traded in their modest Peckham allotment for a sprawling Somerset garden, with an outdoor kitchen that heaves with home-grown produceExteriorsGardens, Garden & Landscape Designers, Gardenware, Urban Gardens, Kitchens, Kitchen GardensHoward SooleyCondé Nasthttps://www.worldofinteriors.com/story/mc-escher-mathematical-artist6a60de64be4ce5c293a35605Sat, 25 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000Despite being one of the world’s most famous image-makers, MC Escher has long found his most fervent fans are geometers, not art critics. 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Observe how this well-travelled snapper of sumptuous salons shaped his own spaceInteriorsInteriors / HousesInterior Design, 18th Century, Religious Buildings, Houses, Interior FeaturesRos Byam ShawCondé Nasthttps://www.worldofinteriors.com/story/les-rencontres-darles-photo-festival6a4b7ce709669eb5016909beSun, 12 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000The French photo festival Les Rencontres d’Arles spotlights photobooks, family histories and new readings of forgotten archivesCultureCulture / ExhibitionsPhotography, Artists, Visual Arts, Arts & CultureDalia Al-DujailiCondé Nasthttps://www.worldofinteriors.com/story/bookbindings-an-illustrated-history6a4d04e7de7e9bc195bb0187Sat, 11 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000From Roman times to the present day, this history of bookbinding, based on the Bodleian Library’s collection, will appeal to craft lovers, bibliophiles and book historians alikeBookshopCultureBooks & Literature, Arts & CultureSimon GarfieldCondé Nasthttps://www.worldofinteriors.com/story/taos-john-sharp-new-mexico6a3cefac189f41bed5953e56Fri, 10 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000The ‘Earthship’ movement is alive and well in Taos, where an LA-based landscape designer finds harbour in a radical 1980s houseInteriorsInteriors / HousesArchitectureInterior Design, Architecture, Houses, Interior Features, Exteriors & Landscaping, Garden & Landscape DesignersMichael BullockCondé Nasthttps://www.worldofinteriors.com/story/el-banderin-bar-buenos-aires-argentina68a2ee6de9487c5dfa60a317Thu, 09 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000Argentinians famously follow the beautiful game with near religious fervour – and none more so than the owner of El Banderín, an atmospheric bar notable bedecked with hundreds of football flags from around the worldExploreCafés, Historic & Cultural AttractionsChristopher HyllandCondé Nasthttps://www.worldofinteriors.com/story/pat-oleszko-tribeca-loft-new-york6a3bf0950f3cfd6503299bfcWed, 08 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000Pat Oleszko juggles performance art with junk sculpture and millinery with militancy at her pun-tastic loft apartment in Tribeca, New YorkInteriorsInteriors / HousesArtists, Sculpture, Interior Design, Houses, Interior FeaturesIsabelle BucklowCondé Nasthttps://www.worldofinteriors.com/story/hussein-omar-apartment-manhattan6a42789e64591995f95d0bb7Tue, 07 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000Moving to an Art Deco Manhattan apartment gave a rare opportunity to Hussein Omar, an antiquities collector who has made acquisition his missionInteriorsInteriors / HousesInterior Designers, Interior Features, Interior Design, Art DecoIvan Shaw Condé Nasthttps://www.worldofinteriors.com/story/anthony-wright-guy-de-lotbiniere-british-modernism-london6a3bbeb920323626e1ee5ce0Mon, 06 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000North of Soho, where a demi-monde of Modernist artists once lived, collector Antony Wright has been bringing home the Bacon (Hockney, Vaughan...)InteriorsInteriors / HousesInterior Design, Visual Arts, 20th CenturyAlayo AkinkugbeCondé Nast