Never was a person more aptly named, Lucy is the brightest and most brilliant friend; no interaction with her leaves you feeling anything less than glowing. She is a world-renowned music supervisor, a profession I profess to not knowing even existed before I was lucky enough to make her acquaintance, a magical musical matchma...

Husbands Hugo Macdonald & James Stevens are an obscenely talented pair, and abundantly charming, kind and generous with it - all quite sickening really! Hugo has worn many stylish hats in his time, as deputy online editor of Wallpaper* and design editor of Monocle, author, curator of the Harewood Biennale, and consultant to creatives including Erdem & Isle Crawford. James began his career at

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This dynamic duo have been running Common Room since 2015, commissioning contemporary artists to create original wallpapers and producing an annual archival collection that commemorates the great history of artist wallpapers. Their products are designed to challenge and excite, just like every great artwork. Kate is a great friend of mine so I can sa...

Gift lists are as plentiful as pine needles this time of year and yet I still can't get enough of them. Presents have always been my thing, giving them, receiving them, advising on them, I love it all. The gift list is an irresistible peek into someone's deepest desires and idiosyncratic discoveries, a portrait of sorts, just as our to-do lists are shorthand diaries.

As 'tis the season, I have gathered together s...