The December issue is packed with all the inspiration you need to create a stylish, modern home. Scroll down to read what we've got wrapped up this month or, for a sneak preview, flick through the latest issue.
NEWS AND VIEWS
News Etc A Christmas Cinderella story, the latest tailored take on wall coverings, designer candlesticks to hold a flame to, feather-filled fun, and design duo PearsonLloyd on dream cars and quantum physics
This December… Get in the festive spirit with seasonal treats and family activities
Trend Etc: Studio 54 You'll have a (glitter) ball experimenting with disco-fever design
Web Etc All the latest from livingetc.com, plus, win £150 by showing off your festive style
INSPIRED SHOPPING
Edited Choice: Tree Decorations Sparkling ornaments to dress your tree for the party season
Design Classic David Mellor's Embassy cutlery
Living With… Toys Inventive and good-looking ways to stash everything from tiaras to trucks
Edited Choice: Toy Storage All the best child-friendly trunks, baskets and bins
Buyer's Guide: Christmas Trees Our expert considers the pros and cons of faux versus fir
Christmas Gift Guide 2009 Avoid the ghost of Christmas presents with our stylish gift list
Shop Etc: Wee Tree Kings Dinky boughs are a modern tabletop must-have
Edited Choice: Side Tables You'll never want these living room essentials to leave your side
MODERN HOMES
Dreaming Of A White Christmas Gavin and Sophie planned their home meticulously, even down to the perfect spot for the Christmas tree
Country Glamour Catherine and Karl's move from city to rural idyll meant exciting changes for their Tudor home as much as their family
Snow White Outside It's chocolate-box perfect, but step inside Paul and Louise's alpine home and it's modern, Scandi-cool and very cosy
Rural Romance Vintage queen Lyn Gardener's home, with its clever mix of 'trash' and treasures, exudes warmth and individuality
My Festive Life: Abigail Ahern The designer and author on psychic gifts and festive flicks
DECO IDEAS
Christmas Cheer Work a little magic on your home this season with clever makes, fabulous style ideas and modern takes on old favourites
30 Steps To Christmas The ultimate list of tips and gorgeous buys to add festive sparkle
Storage That Helps You Organise… everything in your life with our ultra-neat solutions
Ask A Designer Mark Garside is here to help
FOOD AND TRAVEL
Chic Snowy Bolt Holes Immerse yourself in luxury at these ice-cool destinations
Hotel Inspiration Get grand ideas from this elegant new hotel in picturesque Prague
Comfort And Joy Succulent roasts to warm your spirits on winter days
All The Trimmings Our foodie update on the season's most delectable eats and treats
OFFERS AND INFO
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KLC Event An inspirational Planning And Lighting course
Sainsbury's Win essential kitchen kit
Stockists This month's must-have numbers