Inside Florence Welch's home in London: vintage bohemian home from Florence & The Machine's lead singer

English singer-song-writer Florence Welch (born in 1986) rose to fame as the lead singer of rock band Florence and the Machine, lives in this bohemian home in London, a treasure trove full of vintage finds and family heirlooms.

Photos from Vogue.com

Florence Welch's kitchen has an English-country feel, with tongue and groove paneling, vintage furnishing and a relaxed vibe. Very un-rock star.



The English rose Welch in her living room.



Florence Welch's bedroom is a mix of country & quirky, with a tapestry wall hanging, vintage drawings, and eiderdown and a pineapple lamp.



The bohemian living room could have come straight from a Bloomsbury set


Florence Welch's bathroom has the right mix of English country and glamor, with silver iridescent tiles, tapestry blind and a gilded chair. Even the toiletries are decanted into beautiful vintage cut glass bottles and jars.



More tapestry in the landing




The blooms on Florence Welch's book shelf look freshly-picked from the garden, whilst the shelf boast titles such as Fitzgerald's "The damned and the beautiful"


The dressing room resembles a vintage clothes shop



Florence Welch in front of the fireplace in her living room. Her love of ornate gilt mirrors is apparent in this home.




Inside Usher's home in Georgia: stunning luxurious white mansion

Musician Usher recently put this villa in Georgia for sale for $3.2 million after evicting his ex-wife Tameka Foster Raymond

Images from Trulia Luxe Living

The wonderful living room with white upholstered furniture and high ceilings with arch windows allowing light to stream in



A corner of Usher's living room, decorated in laid-back tropical style
Moving on out: Usher has put his Georgia mansion, which he made his ex-wife Tameka Foster Raymond leave, back on the market for $3.2million

Another angle shows the living room resembling a luxury boutique hotel lobby



A more contemporary sitting room in Usher's mansion in Georgia, with polished black wooden flooring
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A velvet day bed by the fire promises hours of relaxation


The spacious entrance hall


Usher's smart dining room with a big painting of the Golden Gate bridge above the sideboard


A glimpse of the living room from the curved staircase


Usher's house from the outside, with landscaped garden


The Georgian home has an outdoor pool designed like a natural pond among green nature. Fabulous




Inside Hubert de Givenchy's home in the South of France: classic beach-chic house "Clos Fioentina"


Count Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy (Hubert de Givenchy) is a French aristocrat and fashion designer who founded The House of Givenchy in 1952.




He has several houses in France, one of which is "Clos Fiorentina", a luxurious home in an understated way, in the Meds.

The only color is the golden yellow from the lamp, bed runner and flowers in the vase. Givenchy's master bedroom looks 

ultra-luxe and serene.






Photographs by Agence Top, Paris / P. Chevallier from The Givenchy Style, Text by Françoise Mohrt, Foreword by Hubert de Givenchy, The Vendome Press, New York 1998 

The wonderful exterior of the house, with tiny balconies from bedroom overlooking the valley beyond



The tranquil living room with touches of gold and a honey hue from the sunlight on the walls and ceiling.



Beauty in its simplicity outside Hubert de Givenchy's home in the South of France



monogrammed cotton slipcovers in his dining room at Clos Fiorentina



THE “BUNNY” GUEST ROOM, NAMED AND RESERVED FOR BUNNY MELLON, the philanthropist who is still alive at 102 years old



The calm blue and white bathroom at Hubert de Givenchy's beach home



THE “WALTER” GUEST ROOM, NAMED AND RESERVED FOR WALTER LEES ("Edinburgh joiner's son who became a war hero, diplomat, intimate of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor" as described by Scotsman newspaper). There's a W monogram on the cushion to pay homage to the great Scot.




Lemon trees and arum lilies abound in Givenchy's garden



The pool pavilion day room of Hubert de Givenchy's home has a day bed to soak in the view with a book




Wonderful idea of a bookcase and oversized painting on the landing.




Inside Lenny Dykstra's old home in Thousand Oaks: neo-Georgian home in the Lake Sherwood Country Club

Lenny Dykstra, nicknamed "Nails" and "Dude", is a former Major League Baseball center fielder. 

Lenny Dykstra's home  had a steep discount since it first hit the market in June 2008 for $24.95 million, and finally sold in 2011 in the region of $10.5 million.

Pictures from Luxist





According to Luxist, the Dykstras paid $18.5 million for the home in mid 2007. The six-bedroom neo-Georgian home in the Lake Sherwood Country Club has a guest house, carriage house, tennis courts, pool, spa and gym on 6.69 acres. 










The neo-Georgian home in the Lake Sherwood area was designed by architect Richard Landry.




Inside Chelsea Clinton's home in NYC: new-Georgian style apartment on Madison Square, Manhattan

Former First Daughter Chelsea Clinton and her husband, Marc Mezvinsky, just paid $10.5 million in March 2013 for this pad on  Madison Square Park in New York, built in the new-Georgian style in 1924 


Chelsea Clinton's House

The apartment of Chelsea Clinton's benefits from high ceilings and lots of light

Chelsea Clinton's House

The contemporary kitchen
Chelsea Clinton's House


The Italian marble bathrooms of Chelsea Clinton and her husband, Marc Mezvinsky


Chelsea Clinton's House

The apartment exterior

Chelsea Clinton's House

Bonus: Chelsea Clinton, 33, and husband Marc Mezvinsky, 35, with the bride's parents Hillary and Bill Clinton at their wedding 

Connections: The couple pose with Ms Clinton's parents, Bill Clinton and Hilary Rodham Clinton at their wedding in 2010

Inside Princess and Princess Michael of Kent's old home in the Cotswold: Nether Lypiatt Manor

Prince and Princess Michael of Kent lived in this home: Nether Lypiatt Manor in Gloucestershire, England, until they sold it in 2006

Prince Michael is a grandson of King George V and Queen Mary, making him a cousin of Queen Elizabeth II.







The following images are by Countrylife by Martyn Goddard 

Princess Michael of Kent's desk in the studio, where she wrote her historical biographies. Princess Michael of Kent (formerly Baroness Marie Christine, an Austrian-Hungarian aristocrat who was also an interior designer)  is also known as Princess Pushy.

Nether Lypiatt Manor

The drawing room. The  scagiola table was a bespoke piece made in Florence  for Prince Michael of Kent
Nether Lypiatt Manor

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The entrance hall looks slightly at odds with the rest of the house
Nether Lypiatt Manor

The exterior (wikipedia)



Nether Lypiatt Manor