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As the 2027 Dulux Colour Forecast launches, we speak to Dulux Colour Specialist Davina Harper about colours, trends and cultural influences.
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Multidisciplinary designer Mia Widlake and her artist husband Rui Alves have given an architect’s former home a new lease of life.
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