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From the editor

The zeitgeist edit

Grown-up whimsy

The hit list • This month’s Livingetc-coded guide to covetable designs, exciting collabs and cool happenings

The 50

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Think pink • Tree ornaments are taking a distinctly rosy tone this year with pretty blush and pastel colours and even richer fuchsia hues

The best gifts are handmade

Warmth & wonder

trend to watch

Fine dining

Celestial pink

Green and gold

Acid chrome

Natural neutrals

'It's nice to walk in and be met by a bit of brightness' • Designer Filippo Calvagno knows the secrets to surviving the winter and the holiday season, and all it takes is just a few easy decorative tweaks

Colour crush • Spruce is the ultimate subtly festive hue – but its mellow magic extends far beyond the Christmas season, believes our colour expert Amy Moorea Wong

The perfect pairing

Home for the holidays

Rich Festive Pickings

In wonderland

SHINE BRIGHT

ALL BACK to mine • The inviting spaces in this chic French apartment – think bar-vibes kitchen and roaring fire – make it perfect for a joyful Christmas

THE GRAND WELCOME

Warm hearted • Described as a home 'that's meant to be touched', this Amsterdam townhouse is a cocooning sanctuary filled with the most beautiful tactile materials

IT’S ALL WHITE

CALM AND LUXE

SOCIAL MEDIA

SWITCHES & SOCKETS • CHIC HARDWARE IS AN EASY PATH TO A PUT-TOGETHER SPACE - AND WE LIKE THE LOOK OF THESE BEAUTIES

KITCHEN NEWS

FABULOUS CARPET RIDE

ON THE TILES

BATHROOM NEWS

IN THE FRAME

the big idea

Out on the (Toronto) town • Local maker and furniture designer Mary Ratcliffe shows us around her buzzing home city

Jet-setters

the hot spots • Lean into the festivities with our edit of great places to eat, drink, shop and be merry 

7 rules I swear by • Eight trees in eight weeks, and more baubles than you can shake a faux stick at – designer Sophie Paterson gets ready for Christmas