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Welcome to the June issue of H&A! This month we celebrate the arrival of summer with our feature The Magic of Midsummer on page 40. Whether or not we "nd ourselves released from social distancing is anyone’s guess, but longer days and warmer evenings lend themselves to dining outside, and Selina Lake’s dreamy styling ideas will add a li!le magic to even the simplest meal. This month’s houses are a wonderful architectural mix: from a 15th- century Welsh hall house (p80) to a mid- century townhouse on south London’s Dulwich Estate (p62). Each one o#ers a fascinating insight into the owners’ personalities and interests. The Stewarts’ house in France (p70) re$ects Gloria’s love of 18th- century decoration; while artist Lo!ie Cole has "lled her home (p52) with many of the details that will be familiar to those who admire her work: pre!y ceramics, pa!erned wallpapers and interesting pairings of antiques and contemporary design. Collections sit at
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the heart of all four homes, and collecting is the thread that runs through the magazine: Ellie Tennant investigates the intricate maritime art of ships in bo!les (p90); Luke Honey discusses the market for exhibition posters (p96); while Willa Latham embarks on her journey through the history of British porcelain (p31). We hope you enjoy the issue!