The UK interiors community is in mourning following the tragic passing of beloved styling influencer Jess Hurrell, who has died at the age of 42 after an eight-year battle with cancer.
Jess, renowned for her impeccable taste and vibrant home transformation content, chronicled her journey with remarkable bravery and transparency, inspiring thousands of followers with her resilience and positive spirit.
Her heartbroken family confirmed the news, revealing she passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones. She leaves behind her devoted husband, Alex, and their two young sons.
A Legacy of Style and Strength
Jess built a significant and engaged following by sharing her passion for interior design, offering tips, DIY projects, and glimpses into her beautifully curated home. Her authenticity made her a trusted voice in the online design space.
When she was diagnosed with cancer, her platform evolved. She began to intertwine her love for design with raw, honest updates about her health struggles, raising immense awareness and funds for cancer charities.
An Outpouring of Love
The news has prompted an overwhelming wave of grief and support from followers, friends, and fellow influencers. Many have taken to social media to share their memories and express their condolences.
"Jess was the most incredible, strong and beautiful person inside and out," one close friend wrote. "She faced everything with a courage that took my breath away. My heart is broken for her beautiful boys and Alex."
Another added: "She used her platform for so much good, always with a smile. The world has lost a true light. Rest in peace, beautiful Jess."
Her legacy is defined not only by her eye for design but by her incredible strength and her dedication to her family, whom she adored above all else.
