Adding a new coat of paint is an easy way to update one’s home, with 15% of Britons doing so annually. But as people gain more confidence in interior design, paint brands are going the extra mile to stand out. How is ColourCourage using the power of storytelling to sell its pots of pigment?

The desire to make our homes as cosy as possible is not just affecting the cushions and blankets we buy, but also the scents we choose to spread through products like diffusers and candles. With Gen Y keen on all things ‘natural’ and ‘clean’, what smells appeal to the noses of this cohort?

A lack of affordable housing means that home-ownership is a pipe dream for many young adults. In the UK, Pocket is helping first-time buyers get a foothold in this hostile market, catering to the teachers, health workers and creatives that make a city. But do people really want to live in tiny homes?

The soaring popularity of co-living in India is predicted to propel the market to 20 times its size by 2022. The rise is being driven by students and younger workers who’re looking for cheaper, more flexible lifestyles that aren't restricted by them living in the family home.