Condé Nast House & Garden

Condé Nast House & Garden offers the best in contemporary design, decorating, renovating, architecture, gardens, travel and entertaining. We focus on beautiful interiors, the people inspiring the design scene and the know how to help you decorate and live stylishly. Forever in style. The latest issue of House & Garden honours the most stylish spaces and celebrates the future of architectural homes.

Condé Nast House & Garden

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INSIDER • THE SCOOP ON SHOPPING, STYLE, DESIGN & CULTURE

Be our GUEST • Hugged by the Silvermine Nature Reserve, Steenberg Farm's homely atmosphere is served, as always, with a side of spectacular views

Perfect match • When it comes to interior design, there is no greater love story than the union between old and new

On the Nose • There is an undeniable power in the sense of smell. This season, we seek it out everywhere: in our homes, and on our skin

A sweet escape • Cape Town-based artist Geena Wilkinson found her sweet spot creating works of art that disarms the viewer while challenging societal norms

Your's TRULY • Revive the beauty and sheer romance of a modern home bureau

Lost in Paradise • With a cocktail in one hand and a book in the other, Mauritius is the perfect getaway whether you have a weekend or a week to explore

Stop and smell the Strawberries • First stop: the farmers market, so you can make these sweet and juicy recipes

Ebony & ivory • Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with exquisitely designed self-catering eco pods nestled in the Waterberg valley

HOME ON THE RANGE • The new Range Rover Sport is still the pick of the luxe SUV bunch, but a difficult decision looms

DESIGN • KNOW-HOW AND DECOR DETAILS THAT MAKE THE LOOK

ABOVE GROUND • Overlooking the serene mountainscapes of Cape Town, this Bakoven home exudes a holistic design approach, where the architecture and natural surroundings inspired the home’s interior

Affair of the heart • A romantic garden always has something hidden. You can’t quite see everything. Draped in muted colour and billowy blooms, over-washed soft peaches, pinks and offwhites. Garden designer, Franchesca Watson muses on this timeless garden style and what goes into creating a garden that is irresistibly romantic

THE EDIT • STYLISH HOMES AND STUNNING GARDENS

Old FLAME • This old-world Hollywood home is given new life, in a breathtaking and truly romantic way

PASTEL PARADISE • Fuelled by the pulsating energy of New York, this contemporary apartment in Manhattan is a palatial retreat for the discerning, where soft textiles intertwine with the artful geometry of sculptural design

CATCHING FEELINGS • Informed by its family, this home was crafted to exude peaceful living and old-world charm

MODERN LUXURY • Paying homage to its historic 1860s brownstone heritage, this West Village home designed by And Studio embodies an exceptional fusion of natural elements with the elegance of modern Belgian design

MODERN FAMILY • With earthy hues and a love for local talent, interior designer Donald Nxumalo created a family home in Joburg that is both approachable and luxurious

An Intimate ESCAPE • The quintessential romantic getaway - celebrating South Africa’s essence