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Gate expectations: Surrey’s private estates
Offering superb properties, security and swift access to London, prestigious addresses such as the Wentworth Estate and St George’s Hill are easily outperforming the prime market in Surrey, a new Savills report reveals
Five reasons why Bayswater is on the up
This central London neighbourhood is raising its game, with high-end developments and luxury hotels luring buyers to a newly fashionable part of town
Rooms at the Top: the penthouse is on a high
They’re the height of global real-estate aspiration – and limited supplies are pushing prices ever skywards. So how do you find the perfect penthouse?
House Style: Charu Gandhi
Meet Charu Gandhi, the founder of Elicyon, a Kensington-based architecture and design studio. She talks to Portfolio about her style, her influences and a most unusual client request
Insider’s Guide to Barcelona
Each month, a Savills agent gives us the lowdown on their neighbourhood – a list of the freshest tips and hottest trends. This time, Pablo Balea Vicente, Savills head of residential Barcelona, reveals the city’s best-kept secrets
My Country Life: Richard Smith
The founder of fabric design house Madeaux tells Portfolio about the joys of East Sussex – from glorious sea views and cracking country pubs to top-class contemporary art
Gourmet Kent: England’s new culinary hotspot
From hyper-local seafood to Michelin-starred tasting menus and vineyard restaurants, the county has undergone a gastronomic revolution in recent years
The Ultimate Remix: From Factory to Family Home
Former Sugababe Heidi Range wanted a classic Victorian property; her developer husband persuaded her to take on a project. The result is a unique London home with serious wow factor
Which ski resorts offer fun for all the family?
Prestigious Alpine hotspots now promise far more than pistes and powder – they’re appealing to multigeneration groups with water parks, concert halls, toboggan runs and luxury labels
Creating a forest for the future
Planting trees is an enduring way to enhance the environment and do your bit for biodiversity. So how best to make a woodland that will stand the test of time?
How Quiet Luxury Is Inspiring Interiors
The trend for low-key luxe, which started on the international catwalks, has now moved into our homes
A period home transformed for modern living
On the banks of the River Thames in leafy southwest London, interior designer Claire Botha has brought an imposing Victorian house into the 21st century – without sacrificing its charm
House style: Matthew Williamson
Meet the interior designer who left the fast-paced fashion world behind. He reveals his plans for the renovation of his Mallorca home
The Microhood: Victoria Park Village
A look at the bijou London locations offering the best of city life – within walking distance of your front door
Which world cities will see the highest price rises in 2024?
From Sydney and Dubai to Cape Town, Madrid and Barcelona, a new Savills report reveals the prime urban markets for capital value growth
Insider’s Guide to Dubai
Each month, a Savills agent gives us the lowdown on their area – a list of the freshest tips and hottest trends. This time, Andrew Cummings, Savills head of residential Middle East, reveals Dubai’s best-kept secrets
Three Valleys High: Where to Buy in the World’s Biggest Ski Resort
The vast 3Vs region in southeast France offers off-piste adventure and Michelin-starred cuisine – along with an impressive choice of chalets
My Country Life: Max Rollitt
The antiques dealer, furniture-maker and interior designer reveals what he loves about his rural residence – and his top-secret spots
The pinnacle of London living: Simon Upton’s houses
The renowned interiors photographer's latest book showcases some of London’s most stylish homes. It offers a vibrant portrait of the private lives of designers and creatives, from Bella Freud to Jasper Conran
The Finest Contemporary Style in Caribbean Property
The latest villas on prestigious islands from Barbados to Antigua now reflect 21st-century trends in luxury – yet they still retain the classical grandeur that has been associated with the region for decades
House style: Todhunter Earle
Meet Emily Todhunter and Kate Earle, the founders of Todhunter Earle Interiors. They reveal the secrets of their long-standing design partnership and their top tips for creating the perfect Alpine chalet
Highly irregular: five interiors trends for 2024
Designers are introducing an imperfect touch to stylish homes with the use of wobbly lines, wonky shapes and raw edges. Here’s how to bring the inconsistency in
Insider’s Guide to Val d’Isère, France
Each month, a Savills agent gives us the lowdown on their area – a list of the freshest tips and hottest trends. This time, Alexandra Jubb, associate director at Savills Val d’Isère, reveals some of the resort’s best-kept secrets
Perfect harmony: how music inspired this Primrose Hill home
A unique setting in one of north London’s best-loved squares makes this triple-aspect house a surefire hit
The ultimate Christmas hosting guide
Organising a festive celebration can be nerve-racking. We’ve asked the experts how to do it – with luxe and style
Insider’s Guide to Jersey, Channel Islands
Each month, a Savills agent gives us the lowdown on their area – a list of the freshest tips and hottest trends. Here, Geri O’Brien, head of Savills Residential, Jersey, reveals the island’s best-kept secrets
Scotland takes the lead as the UK’s prime market performer
Demand for prime properties in Edinburgh and Glasgow has pushed the country into the top spot
How to downsize in style
Whether it’s an empty nest or a change in circumstance, many homeowners are re-evaluating where and how they want to live – and seizing the opportunity to forge a new life
Mountain high: the best ski resorts to buy in
From Aspen in Colorado to fast-rising Andermatt in Switzerland, the Savills Ski Report reveals the winter-sports locations across the globe with the best conditions – and the highest asking prices
The members’ clubs upping the stakes in the Cotswolds
They offer contemporary glamour in a glorious rural setting – yet another reason to move to the country