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Founded by stylist Layla Dressings, Felt Magazine started up in early 2008, and within a year was named by The Times UK as one of the world\u2019s Top 50 design blogs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With a passion for original content and quality photography, we\u2019ve built a highly engaged community of loyal readers in the domains of architecture, interior design and arts. Our online magazine is a digital representation of a creative community bundled together by a common interest design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Each team member brings a unique knowledge of contemporary culture and a diversity of professional talents. We\u2019ve been also contribuited to Inside Out, The Age London Magazine and Sunday Style, and is a weekly interiors columnist to Domain (Fairfax).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For a house to be successful, the objects in it must communicate with one another, respond and balance one another.<\/p>Andre Putman<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Interior Design<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

A dense online resource of real home inspiration, from suburban family homes, Victorian terraces to mid-century marvels, coastal shacks, city apartments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Food<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

UK\u2019s most exciting chefs, food bloggers and home cooks bring you original recipes and mouth watering food photography every Tuesday by our in-house photographer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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SHOPS<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

With a passion for original interior design and photography, we explore the science of places like shops and boutiques that gather around communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Styling<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

A home without it\u2019s styling is like a body without it\u2019s soul. We collect and showcase the stunning works og stylists and interior designers around the UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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