House of Jacob Jensen

Last May we took you inside the character-filled house and studio of Danish design legend Jacob Jensen…

6 May 2008

Books: One Off

Design writer and doyenne of our architecture news pages, Clare Dowdy turns her attention to retail design,…

Wendell Castle exhibition, NYC

Like good wines or French cheeses, artists often improve with age; cue Pablo Picasso and Oscar Neimeyer,…

Droog exhibition

Something many people said behind shielded hands in Milan this year was that design, despite good intentions,…

22 April 2008

Nilufar

Nina Yashar’s design gallery is a breath of fresh air in Milan when the Fiera, Tortona and showrooms…

22 April 2008

Salone del Mobile 2008

Salone 2008 is upon us and this year we're tackling it head on. If you're not here too, don't panic.…

22 April 2008

Tichelaar Makkum towers

The Royal Tichelaar Makkum show at Salone is one of the less ostentatious but quietly spectacular fringe…

21 April 2008

Meta launch

It's not just the big guns and odd ingenues that get people talking at Salone. Every year there are a…

18 April 2008

Salone Satellite

Year after year the fairgrounds at Rho-Pero loom as something to take a deep breath, put your head down…

18 April 2008

Established & Sons show

Though still in its relative infancy, Established & Sons has become one of the major talking points on…

17 April 2008

Jaime Hayon for Bisazza

'This year it's all about the spectacle,' said Jaime Hayon, hours before his Jet Set installation for…

16 April 2008

Space interiors, Kuala Lumpur

For years now, Kuala Lumpur has had to contend with a haphazard collection of furniture specialists.…

15 April 2008

Salone Preview 2008

It’s that time of year again. Crates are unloading, bubble wrap ripped off, brown tape screwed into sticky…

7 April 2008