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Insider’s Guide to St John’s Wood, London
Each month, a Savills agent gives us the lowdown on their neighbourhood – a list of the freshest tips and hottest trends. This time, Stephen Lindsay, director of Savills St John’s Wood, reveals the area’s best-kept secrets
More than just Como: where to buy in the Italian lakes
From Orta’s timeless beauty to Maggiore’s authentic charm, this scenic region is replete with style – and a clutch of extraordinary homes
My Country Life: Martin Waller
Martin Waller, founder of global design house Andrew Martin, talks to Portfolio about his rural residence, his interior style and the best hunting ground for antiques
No plane, huge gain: the best flight-free spots in Europe
Many second-home buyers are opting for areas they can reach by road or rail – the south of France and Italy are prime territory for the slow-travel crowd
The Rise of the Luxe New-Build
The latest generation of luxury apartments – with top-notch services to match – is trumping traditional-style homes
The best wine regions in Europe and beyond
You don’t have to own a vineyard to enjoy the cuisine and countryside in a viticultural hotspot such as Tuscany, Bordeaux or Stellenbosch. With wine tourism a fast-growing trend, properties here can be a rental investment, too
Insider’s Guide to Los Angeles
Each month, we catch up with a Savills agent to get the lowdown on their region, insider insights and favourite local haunts. This time, we meet Gideon Lang-Laddie of Savills associate The Agency
A new home after divorce
House hunting after a split requires radical thinking – and a colour scheme to match
How yacht design is influencing interiors
Superyacht owners demand the highest levels of quality, craftsmanship and precision – and the high-spec finishes and innovative materials required to meet those exacting standards are now being seen in luxury homes
Insider’s Guide to Singapore
Each month, a Savills agent gives us the lowdown on their area – a list of the freshest tips and hottest trends. This time, Marcus Loo, chief executive officer of Savills Singapore, reveals some of the island’s best-kept secrets
The Microhood: Marylebone Village
A look at the bijou London locations offering the best of city life – within walking distance of your front door
Land of plenty: how to buy an Irish estate
A heritage home in the verdant Irish countryside offers peace, privacy – and the potential for hundreds of acres of farmland
Insider’s Guide to Devon
Each month, a Savills agent gives us the lowdown on their area – a list of the freshest tips and hottest trends. This time, Chris Clifford, head of residential sales at Savills Exeter, reveals some of the county’s best-kept secrets
Secret gardens in the heart of London
The private green spaces at the centre of Notting Hill, Knightsbridge and Chelsea’s elegant squares are prized by residents as a place to escape the bustle of the city and enjoy a unique community spirit
House Style: Naomi Astley Clarke
Meet the London-based interior designer who’s also a member of Mensa. She talks to Portfolio about her influences, her signature style and the joy of antique finds
Out of the ordinary: a Mallorcan cave house
Bought on a whim almost 20 years ago, this unusual finca built into a hillside has provided many magical family moments
Global vision: the best places to buy a second home
From classic destinations such as the Côte d’Azur to newcomer the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, a new Savills index reveals the standout locations for a holiday home
The latest inside-out trends
A stylish transition between indoors and out has never been easier to achieve, thanks to new furniture and lighting from forward-thinking designers
My Country Life: Edward Bulmer
A series in which leading creatives reveal what they love about their rural residences – and their best-kept secret spots
Insider’s Guide to Rome
Each month, a Savills agent gives us the lowdown on their area – a list of the freshest tips and hottest trends. This time, Sabina Lanzilotto, of Savills Rome, reveals the Eternal City’s best-kept secrets
Take the plunge with your own swimming pond
For modern, forward-thinking landowners, a beautifully landscaped natural pool is the ultimate garden feature
The Microhood: Wimbledon Village
A look at the bijou London locations offering the best of city life – within walking distance of your front door
Portugal’s New Wave
The past decade has seen the country become a high-tech hotspot, luring international relocators with a mix of historic charm, year-round sun and tax incentives
Game, set and match for this Wimbledon house
An interior stylist has served up an ace with her immaculately restored family home in SW19
Fall in love with this Paris apartment
Renowned interior architect Fabrice Juan has remodelled an apartment close to Avenue George V in spectacular style. He explains how he honoured the property’s neoclassical heritage while adding some playful touches
House Style: André Fu
André Fu, one of the most in-demand interior designers in Asia, talks to Portfolio about relaxed luxury and his love of Bauhaus architecture
Why Londoners love a mews
Mews houses are now among the most coveted properties in London. They have timeless period appeal – and, with sensitive renovation, can be surprisingly spacious
The Microhood: Clerkenwell
A new series looks at the bijou London locations that offer the best of city life within easy walking distance of your front door
Chelsea’s Show-Stopping Gardening Trends
The sun shone on the RHS Chelsea Flower Show this spring, highlighting the latest developments, from softer palettes to more sustainable designs
Best of the Balearics
Mallorca, Ibiza and Menorca have it all – from Michelin-starred restaurants to hip beach clubs and fabulous countryside fincas. Which is the perfect place for your island home?
