The Calico Club

On a sunny day in June, House and Gardens cultural arts club were invited by Hatta Byng and her husband Charlie Wood to their home, Brockfield hall, for a detailed tour of the house and garden lunch

As we bid adieu to summer, The Calico Club is set to start its busy autumn calendar. On the 19th September members will joining Jacu Strauss, creative director of Lore Group hotels, at One Hundred Shoreditch, which he designed, for a celebration of the London Design Festival 2023

The Calico Club is a community for devotees of art, interiors, design and food. Here are some of the special events that members can look forward to over the coming months

Members of House & Garden’s cultural arts club joined Alexandra Tolstoy and travel editor Arta Ghanbari for an evening event, during which Alexandra shared stories of her career, the enigmatic beauty of Kyrgyzstan and the joys of travelling with her children

In the latest of a series on interior designers' decorating principles, Jacu Strauss, the creative director of Lore Group and the designer behind stylish hotels such as One Hundred Shoreditch, shares his principles of good decorating. Visit thecalicoclub.co.uk for details of an evening with Jacu on September 19

With events, talks and masterclasses, membership to The Calico Club is the perfect gift for lovers of interiors 

At the beginning of the month, members of The Calico Club were whisked away from London to The Newt in Somerset on their inaugural Great Garden Escape. Sue Gilkes offers an insight into the day’s proceedings

House & Garden is delighted to be launching The Calico Club and we would love you to become a member

The perfect gift for those with a love for art, antiques, interiors, design, gardens and much more

The Great Garden Escape’s first trip of the season is a collaborative event by The Calico Club and The Newt in Somerset, spiriting members away for a first-class trip to The Newt’s stunning gardens, plus dinner and cyder tasting to die for

The Calico Club is the forum par excellence for students and lovers of art, interiors, design and food alike; here’s what members can enjoy in the coming months

In-person events are back, and members of The Calico Club can enjoy dinner at Jamb, lunch with Max Rollitt, and a private tour of Rousham over the next few months. Sign up now for an exclusive discount on an annual membership until September 15

The next episode of Conversations with The Calico Club will feature Veere Grenney explaining the importance of composition in an interior – sign up now!

Conversations with The Calico Club, Season Three – Episode Fourteen: Drawn From The Land with Tom Stuart Smith on Wednesday 19 May