Capturing the fleeting beauty of nature is the raison d'être of Andrea Forti and Eleonora Dal Farra, the experimental design duo behind Alcarol.

Nordic cool and Japanese minimalism make great design bedfellows, as the simple and sleek collections from Finnish design collective Kaksikko show.

Discerning tourists have long flooded to the Broads, a network of picturesque lakes and waterways in Norfolk and Suffolk. 

The renowned Treehotel in Sweden has just added the 7th room to its eclectic collection of treehouses.

As part of its ongoing charm offensive to bolster its creative credentials, Airbnb has teamed up with Pantone to create a whimsical house based on Pantone's colour of the year, a lush shade of yellow-green known as Greenery (Pantone 15-0343).

After the excesses of Christmas, wouldn't it be great to start the new year in a state of zen?

Fed up with city life?  Long for an escape to the rural idyll but can't quite afford a country mansion?

Many people associate Mediterranean style with a twee mix of terracotta tiles and an aqua blue colour scheme. 

Korean designer Juno Jeon is well known for his Alive Furniture Series, featuring cabinets with wooden "scales" which move as the drawers are open and closed.

Autumn might be closing but it's never too late to start your little patch of indoor nature, especially with the help of these clever products spotted at Maison & Objet in Paris.

We love a good modular shelving system so we were more than excited when we came across Text Block at Maison & Objet in Paris.

Those who fancy a water feature in their backyard should take a closer look at the Newberg Residence designed by Cutler Anderson Architects, winner of the American Institute of Architects 2016 Housing Award for excellence in housing design.