Kerryn Harper-Cuss
Interiors editor and brand consultant, Kerryn Harper-Cuss has worked on four interior magazines and edited three of these, most recently The English Home, where she was Editor-in-Chief of both its UK and US editions for almost 12 years. She now writes for a number of high caliber publications, moderates design seminars and is particularly delighted to pen profile features on world-class interior designers for a regular slot on the Homes & Gardens website. She is passionate about craftsmanship and slow living, endlessly curious about the stories of makers and a keen champion of specialist indigenous skills both from Britain and around the globe. She is also ambassador for QEST and Design Havens for Heroes.
Latest articles by Kerryn Harper-Cuss
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British Style: Porta Romana
Porta Romana champions the hand of the artisan in the creation of its aspirational, crafted lighting and furniture designs with beautiful patinated finishes
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Designer Profile: Justin Van Breda
Alongside creating beautiful homes with a timeless aesthetic, his increasing focus on using design for positive impact has drawn admiration on both sides of the Atlantic
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Walk-in closet ideas – 22 ways to introduce luxury storage and dressing space
Be inspired by walk-in closet ideas and create organized and stylish space for clothes, shoes and more
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Contemporary luxury meets West Coast informality in this historic Craftsman cottage
Interior designer Jonathan Rachman creates relaxed yet elegant interiors in this sophisticated family home filled with art
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Designer Profile: Jenni Kayne
Setting the scene for living well with a look of nature-inspired, laid back luxury underscores the ethos of Jenni Kayne and the success of her Californian lifestyle brand
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Designer Profile: Jake Arnold
An overnight success is never an overnight success. As the story of LA-based interior designer Jake Arnold's apparently swift rise to high profile proves, it almost always entails seriously hard work and clarity of purpose
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Designer Profile: Irene Gunter
An eye for architectural line, an appetite for a challenge and a fresh, contemporary design aesthetic underline Irene Gunter’s approach to homes for clients around the world
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Designer Profile: Turner Pocock
Known for using bold color and pattern accents Turner Pocock’s lesser known talent lies in their passionate focus on service and practicality and in making the process of refurbishment fun
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Designer Profile: Veere Grenney
Creating timelessly elegant interiors for more than 30 years, the New Zealand born, London-based Veere Grenney is one of the pre-eminent talents in English interior design
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Designer Profile: Eva Sonaike
Interior prints and accessories designer Eva Sonaike shares wise learnings gleaned from 13 years of building her distinctive brand with its luxury African aesthetic
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Designer Profile: Thomas Jayne
Architect-trained and with an impeccable curatorial education, Thomas Jayne follows in the footsteps of ‘the great decorators’, preserving a continuum of traditional principles whilst invigorating houses for modern life
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Designer Profile: Tricia Guild
Designers Guild Creative Director and Founder Tricia Guild has been at the forefront of the design world for decades. We investigate her career
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Designer Profile: Max Rollitt
Antiques dealer, furniture designer and interior decorator, Max Rollitt’s discerning eye and multidisciplinary knowledge imbue his classically inspired interiors
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Designer Profile: Susie Atkinson
A keen focus upon craftsmanship, natural materials and warm atmosphere underscores Susie Atkinson’s approach when injecting elegance into private homes and some of England’s most alluring hotels
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Designer Profile: Matthew Williamson
Interior decorator, product designer and former fashion designer Matthew Williamson encourages living life in tailored technicolor. We take a look at his career and work
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Designer Profile: Corey Damen Jenkins
Charisma, joie de vivre and an engaging twist on classic design ooze from every interior Corey Damen Jenkins creates, imbuing his uplifting energy in decorative form
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Designer Profile: Kit Kemp
A creative force who tore up the rule book to reenergize hotel design, Kit Kemp excites and inspires with bold, brave interiors that celebrate craftsmanship and the joy of detail
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Designer Profile: Alfredo Paredes
Alfredo Paredes, former Chief Creative Officer at Ralph Lauren, is charting an exciting new chapter since launching his eponymous studio in 2019. We talked to him about his work
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Designer Profile: Charu Gandhi
An international upbringing, formal architectural training and an enquiring intellect inform Charu Gandhi’s crisp, elegant and considered approach to interior design at her global practice, Elicyon
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Inside Kelly Wearstler’s Malibu beach house
Interior designer Kelly Wearstler talks about her design process in reviving a neglected 1950s beach-side abode with sensual, tactile furniture, art, sculpture and accessories
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Designer Profile: Kelly Wearstler
Internationally recognized for creating glamorous interiors in luxe hotels and high-end private homes, Kelly Wearstler is one of the pre-eminent names in American contemporary interior design
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Designer Profile: Emma Sims-Hilditch
Emma Sims-Hilditch is admired for creating serene but practical interiors with an understated modern elegance, perfectly suited to both rural and city homes
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Designer Profile: Deirdre Dyson
Designing contemporary carpets and rugs for interior designers, architects and private clients around the world, Lady Deirdre Dyson brings the hand and eye of a trained fine artist to beautiful bespoke designs
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Designer Profile: Henriette von Stockhausen
With a passion for antique furniture and decorative design and a master’s degree from Sotheby’s institute, interior designer Henriette von Stockhausen is admired for creating homes resonant with character
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