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Inside House of Santal, a new Manhattan gallery devoted exclusively to South Asian design
Amid a sea of galleries focused on American and European work, the new platform, founded by Raksha Sanikam, is highlighting talents from India, Bangladesh, Nepal and more
By Adrian Madlener Published
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Chanel Beauty’s latest make-up launch is a 1990s-inspired denim dream
The latest launch from the brand's beauty think tank, the Cometes Collective, is an innovative approach to blue make-up
By Mary Cleary Published
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Sleek new wireless speakers from French audio brand Triangle are ready for lossless listening
Triangle Hi-Fi have announced the Capella 2 speakers, a wireless system designed for high-fidelity with maximum practicality
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Kengo Kuma talks technology and architecture to mark his new monograph, ‘Substance’
The new book from the celebrated Japanese architect features 35 material-led pavilion projects as well as his thoughts on the fusion of design, craft and technology; we interviewed him to find out more
By Jonathan Bell Published
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London’s new Mexican restaurant Cometa adds a flavourful kick to seafood
The new venture sets up shop in the converted wine bar of London restaurant Carousel, boasting confident and warm interiors with a playful edge
By Tianna Williams Published
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Experience Ken Gun Min’s explosively colourful work at his LA exhibition, opening this weekend
The Korean artist’s third solo exhibition at Nazarian/Curcio runs from 21 February to 28 March 2026, unveiling shockingly vibrant and richly ornamented works
By Anna Solomon Published
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Art meets furniture in UniFor’s new Milanese installation
As part of Milano MuseoCity, UniFor sets Francesco Somaini’s 1970s sculptures in dialogue with Aldo Rossi's furniture designs, exploring their respective urban visions (on view until 15 March 2026)
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Magniberg’s joyful Moomin collaboration taps Tove Jansson’s message of hope and belonging
Illustrations from Tove Jansson’s ‘The Moomins and the Great Flood’ feature across the Swedish lifestyle brand’s latest collection, mining childhood nostalgia for a story of belonging and home
By Jack Moss Published
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The V&A’s digital collection acquires another significant piece: the very first YouTube video
As part of its remit to capture the shifting sands of culture, the Victoria & Albert Museum launches a new display showing a meticulous recreation of the early days of the world’s second most popular website, YouTube
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Japanese symbolism meets London energy at Goldwin’s new Soho store
The Japanese technical-wear brand has expanded with a new London flagship, featuring a symbolic circular concept by New Material Research Laboratory
By Anna Solomon Published
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Giorgetto Giugiaro: a rare interview with the world’s greatest living car designer
The octogenarian Italian maestro holds forth on AI, the state of automotive UX and why his half-a-century-old Lotus Esprit design has managed to retain its charm
By Guy Bird Published
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A triplex apartment in Central London blends highly crafted materials with expansive spaces
The Apartment Arabescato by Grafted is an impressive extension of a Fitzrovia flat, a showcase for craft, space and material
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Nik Bentel's latest project is a surreal take on the supermarket trolley
The Lidl Trolley Bag by Nik Bentel is both ridiculous, playful, and highly desirable. Here's how to get yours
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Nordic Knots’ expressive new rug collection with Studio Mellone was inspired by Brazilian modernism and art deco ocean liners
The new collection, which launched today, blends a variety of bold influences. ‘Ultimately, we were designing rugs that I wanted to use,’ says designer Andre Mellone
By Anna Fixsen Published
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Block party: 7 pieces of concrete tech
We explore the makers and manufacturers exploring the benefits of concrete, whether it's anchoring high-end audio or simply providing a raw aesthetic
By Jonathan Bell Published
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A swift homage to Swedish style courtesy of Autoforma’s wild restomod Volvo P1800ES
An enduring automotive classic gets the restomod treatment: meet the Autoforma Norrsken, a bespoke update of Volvo’s P1800ES shooting brake
By Jonathan Bell Published
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In a new short film for Miu Miu, director Mona Fastvold uses puppets to paint a surreal portrait of girlhood
With ‘Discipline’, part of Miu Miu Women’s Tales, the celebrated filmmaker explores ‘the idea of a split self – the private interior versus the version we present to the world'
By Anna Fixsen Published
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'Mexico Modern' has us longing to travel to the country's rich architectural landscapes
'Mexico Modern: Architecture and Interiors', a new book by Rizzoli surveying the rise of inspirational architecture in the country, is a feast of visuals and information to treasure
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Korres’ Sorbonne store gets a sparkling, minimalist makeover
Bespoke Partnership
The Paris store’s crisp, fresh interior concept underscores the Greek beauty brand’s new architectural identity, by studio Trail Practice
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Contemporary craft meets Armani/Casa’s domestic universe for Nomad’s St. Moritz showcase
The annual art and design fair, Nomad, partnered with Giorgio Armani / Unveiled to showcase craft, materiality and form within the reimagined setting of Villa Beaulieu
By Anna Solomon Published
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The Kappe House, one of LA’s most significant midcentury modern houses, is on the market
The architect Ray Kappe completed his own house in 1967. Owned by the Kappe family until 2025, the Pacific Palisades residence has now gone on the market for the first time. We take a tour
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Three Ukrainian guesthouses in a meadow blend the vernacular with modern amenities
YOD Group has completed the Reed Roof Guesthouses in central Ukraine, self-contained structures designed as a retreat from the harsh realities of everyday life
By Jonathan Bell Published
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From vinyl storage to speakers, Mortar is your new source for minimalist tech
Scottish start-up Mortar is a personal project that’s scaled up to bring refined design to all aspects of the contemporary interior; meet its founder
By Jonathan Bell Published
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There’s a new player in the Electromod Mini scene: Everrati launches the Electric Classic Mini
British electrification specialist Everrati has turned its attention to the original Mini, transforming the evergreen city car into a nippy, compact and lavishly trimmed EV
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Want to feel like a Sea Ranch local? Take your pick of these modernist cabins
Sea Ranch started out as a planned Californian community in the 1960s. Now you can stay in some of its renovated modernist homes, each embracing its natural context
By Tianna Williams Published
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Nothing opens its second dedicated tech store and aims to make a splash in the Indian market
The new Nothing Store Bengaluru gives the upstart tech brand a community foothold in the heart of India’s biggest tech city
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Sleek new speakers from Swiss manufacturer Geneva Lab offer stylish power or portability
Geneva Lab launches two new speaker systems, the portable Duo and the architecturally infused DeCon/XL
By Jonathan Bell Published
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An architect-designed Paris apartment with modernist roots hits the market
A recently renovated 11th arrondissement apartment showcases Cyrus Ardalan’s minimal, industrial-leaning design with plywood and glass-paste details and an open, light-filled layout
By Anna Solomon Published
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The new wallypower50x from Wally Yachts is a high-performance day cruiser
Wally extend their line-up of angular motor yachts with the launch of the wallypower50x, a multifunctional vessel that combines performance with flexibility
By Jonathan Bell Published
