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THE WORLD OF INTERIORS

A Glass Apart

Le Valois, a retro-modern restaurant in Montreal, was one of architect Luc Laporte’s last, but no less masterly, projects. The cherry wood, stained glass and Art Deco accents attract a new generation of enlightened customers

L'Esprit d’Espalier

The thousands of trained fruit trees at the Potager du Roi are the legacy of a 17th-century horticultural pioneer. It’s Versailles’s crowning glory, as Bertrand Raison reports

Ticklish All-Sorts

Michael Hoppen Gallery’s latest exhibition, Okashi, is a candy store of Japanese objects united by a common intriguing quality

Looks A Treat

Belinda Cadbury’s home-studio is a chocolate-box of artworks and supplies. Never one to keep something all to herself, she shares the spaces – domestic and artistic – with her husband, John Carter RA; together they’ve created a confection of architectural details and carefully chosen pieces

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Vermeer’s Musketeer

Artist Cornelis Le Mair dresses, paints and lives in the style of a Dutch old master, his Low Countries farmhouse swathed in Eastern fabrics. Barbara Stoeltie meets the autographing cavalier

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Bertrand Raison
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Tabitha Barber
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Hester Underhill
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Yiyun Li
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Features

Han Feng’s NoMad apartment-cum-gallery

The Floral High Ground

There’s no limit to how long the stalwart Sardinian Peppino Dore is willing to keep labouring over his magnum opus: a pedimented palace cum duomo, crafted in its maximalist entirety by his own two hands