
ABITARE
THEATRE OF THE SENSES
Words by Luca Trombetta
Photography by Hong Kiwoong, Shin Gyo Hyo Geun
December 2025














HOMING
Sophie Hicks in conversation with Matt Gibberd, author and co-founder of the Modern House, about her life, work, and home.
The Homing podcast series explores the importance of home in shaping who we are.
MAX MARA
Sophie Hicks walks us through the design of the Max Mara flagship in Paris.
025S
Sophie Hicks gives a tour of the new building designed for the Korean perfume brand 025S.

THEATRE OF THE SENSES
Words by Luca Trombetta
Photography by Hong Kiwoong, Shin Gyo Hyo Geun
December 2025

BREAKING GROUND
Words by Rachel Summer Small
Photography by Simons Pinckney Finnerty
No. 7, Fall 2025

SOPHIE HICKS
Words by Emily King
First published in 2013, reissued November 2025

THEATRE OF THE SENSES
Words by Luca Trombetta
Photography by Hong Kiwoong, Shin Gyo Hyo Geun
December 2025

BREAKING GROUND
Words by Rachel Summer Small
Photography by Simons Pinckney Finnerty
No. 7, Fall 2025

SOPHIE HICKS
Words by Emily King
First published in 2013, reissued November 2025

London, UK

WHITE HEAT
By Sally Brampton
Photographs by Edina Van Der Wyck
April 25th, 1998

Kensington, London, UK

Paul Smith Ltd.

THE ART OF LOOKING
By Deyan Sudjic
Photographs by Lee Funnell
March 2001
ARCHITECT SOPHIE HICKS ON LIFE IN HER HIDDEN CONCRETE HAVEN IN KENSINGTON
by The Modern House
Summer 2023

4 NECESSARY EVILS – Competitiveness
By Pip Usher
Photographs by Marsý Hild Þórsdóttir
December 2016

GANGNAM WHAT?
By Mairi Beautyman
Photographs by Annabel Elston
April 2016

SOPHIE HICKS CONCEALS “CONCRETE MONSTER”
By Alice Morby
Photography by Annabel Elston
September 2015

HIP TO BE SQUARE
By Alice Rawsthorn
Photographs by Adrian Gaut
March 2019

Paris, France

MADE BY A STYLE ICON: THE NEW STORE OF MAISON ALAÏA
by Jun Ishida
Photo by Masami Naruo
August 2022

Light, Design and Concept.
Pavel Kolesnikov, Aldeburgh Festival, Suffolk, June 10, 2023

DIE GEISTERJÄGERIN
Interview by Svea Jörgens
Portraits by Volker Conradus
December 2012

London, UK

Sophie Hicks in conversation with Alice Rawsthorn
Architectural Association, London, UK
February 2015

By Nonie Niesewand
Photographs by Arthur Elgort
June 1996

INTERVISTA A SOPHIE HICKS
Words by Sennait Ghebreab
Photography by Adrian Gaut, Alasdair McLellan, Hong Kiwoong and Shin Hyo Geun
June 2026

Kensington, London, UK

EXCERPT FROM THE BOOK
Contribution by Sophie Hicks
Photographs by Milo Keller and Johannes Marburg
November 2014