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‘My garden has taught me the power of regeneration’: Richard Christiansen on the spirit of Flamingo Estate

The man behind LA’s coolest lifestyle export talks bees, supersized baths, his perfect playlist – and the mental health of his goats
Property

Where does Julie Andrews live? 10 photos of the British legend in a few of her favourite places

The Oscar winner has maintained some stunning residences through the decades, from a supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Swiss chalet to her do-re-mi-fa-so-la-La La Land abode
Houses

The deeply inspiring Bath home of artist David Hampton

The artist David Hampton, who died recently after this feature was written, lived surrounded by the evidence of a life spent creating. We revisit this feature from 2025.
Gardens

Coco Chanel’s beloved Riviera garden has been restored to its 1930s beauty

As they were in the legendary designer’s time, architect Peter Marino has flooded the hillsides of her Mediterranean estate, La Pausa, with swathes of lavender and iris, the ingredients of Chanel No. 5