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A cross-party coalition proposes a revolutionary 'forest city' east of Cambridge with affordable eco-homes. Could this ambitious plan solve the housing crisis while boosting nature?
Global personal luxury goods sales are forecast to drop 2% in 2025, marking the first two-year decline since the financial crisis. Discover why affluent shoppers are turning away from premium brands.
Discover Bali's most exquisite luxury hotels offering private pools, world-class spas, and breathtaking ocean views for the ultimate tropical indulgence.
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Discover the astonishing Sydney residence that maintains a historic brick warehouse facade while concealing one of the city's most spectacular and innovative luxury homes behind its unassuming exterior.
Australia considers importing Japan's revolutionary prefabricated homes costing just £5,000 as radical solution to catastrophic housing shortage and affordability crisis.
Eleven UK councils are embracing radical prefabricated housing estates as temporary solutions to combat soaring homelessness and migrant accommodation pressures. Discover how this post-war approach is making a surprising comeback.
Discover the groundbreaking aged care facility in Surrey that's redefining senior living, where residents in their 50s and 60s are thriving through innovative care approaches and community integration.
Meet Ruby, the self-proclaimed 'grungy old girl' who traded conventional living for a tiny house near Scotland's largest alternative community. Discover her journey to sustainable living and the freedom she's found in her compact new home.
A seemingly ordinary semi-detached house in England conceals an incredible architectural surprise that's stopping traffic and amazing locals. Discover the property that's anything but what it seems from the outside.
The extraordinary eco-house featured on Grand Designs, personally designed by Kevin McCloud and inspired by traditional West African mud huts, is now available for £2 million in the Gloucestershire countryside.
Discover how interior designer Laura Butler-Madden masterfully converted an 18th-century farmhouse in the Cotswolds into a breathtaking family home blending historic charm with contemporary elegance.
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Discover how Scandinavian-inspired bathroom designs are transforming UK homes with eco-friendly solutions that combine minimalist aesthetics with water-saving technology and sustainable materials.
Discover Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi's stunning £20 million English countryside mansion in West Sussex - a celebrity hideaway featuring equestrian facilities, tennis courts, and pure luxury.
Discover Ellen DeGeneres's breathtaking English country estate worth approximately £24 million, featuring historic architecture, equestrian facilities, and luxurious amenities in the heart of the British countryside.
Dramatic coastal properties in Cornwall offering spectacular sea views are now available for purchase, though buyers should be aware of the unique challenges that come with these precarious positions.
Discover the remarkable Victorian residence once home to Queen Victoria's personal chaplain, now available for sale in London's prestigious property market with stunning period features intact.
Discover how designer Anya Hindmarch's innovative Universal Bag from her concept supermarket is changing the game for sustainable accessories and practical luxury.
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