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Bay House brings restrained modern forms and low-energy design to the Devon coast
A house with heart, McLean Quinlan’s Bay House is a sizeable seaside property that works with the landscape to mitigate impact and maximise views of the sea
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Eversolo’s all-in-one streaming amp takes care of CDs as well as almost every online service
Designed for space-saving sonic flexibility, the Eversolo Play will connect to almost anything, even accommodating your old compact discs
By Jonathan Bell Published
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A new book reframes interior design history through a feminist lens
Dr Jane Hall’s latest book 'Making Space' asserts the significance of interior design, celebrating women who shaped the spaces we live in
By Ali Morris Published
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To celebrate 50 years in business, Giorgio Armani is opening up his extraordinary archive to everybody
Launched at the Venice Film Festival, Armani/Archivio is a digital archive charting 50 years of Giorgio Armani through the house’s most memorable designs
By Jack Moss Published
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A restored Eichler home is a peerless piece of West Coast midcentury modernism
We explore an Eichler home, and Californian developer Joseph Eichler’s legacy of design, as a fine example of his progressive house-building programme hits the market
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Tweed meets speed in Miss Moonshine, a boat dressed in Savile Row
Miss Moonshine is a speedboat that blends tweed, mahogany, and raw power with a heritage steeped in racing and smuggling
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Piaget’s two new ultra-thin Altiplano timepieces tick all the right boxes
Piaget unveils the Altiplano Ultimate Concept Tourbillon and the Altiplano 910P, which honour the maison’s ultra-thin watchmaking heritage
By Tianna Williams Published
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Nipa Doshi's multidimensional cabinet nourishes mind, body and soul
Nipa Doshi is the Recipient of the 2025 Mecca x NGV Women in Design Commission; in Melbourne, she creates a miniature world that blends cultural heritage and personal memory
By Aditi Sharma Published
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Pat McGrath sets a new standard for luxury in beauty with La Beauté Louis Vuitton
The fashion house has launched its long-awaited debut beauty line, spearheaded by legendary make-up artist Pat McGrath
By Mary Cleary Published
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This Italian palazzo-turned-café adds a dash of drama to your morning espresso
Designed by studio AMAA, Caffè Nazionale brings new energy to a 19th-century former town hall in the northern Italian town of Arzignano
By Tianna Williams Published
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Honor introduces an ultra-slim trio of new flagship foldable phone, tablet and laptop
Thin is in as Honor goes for style and substance with three new portable computing devices – a high-powered folding phone, tablet and laptop that offer anything but slim pickings
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Modernist and contemporary Brazilian furniture face off in this LA exhibition
‘Lightness & Tension’ (5-19 September 2025) features the work of Joaquim Tenreiro and Lucas Simões, as curator and dealer Ulysses de Santi explores the trajectory of Brazilian furniture design
By Francesca Perry Published
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Nordic Knots and Eagle + Hodges’ new rug collection is inspired by the English garden
The Scandinavian rug company and the British interior design duo have collaborated to create a collection that reinterprets the English garden in a way that doesn’t rely on delicate florals
By Anna Solomon Published
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Patricia Urquiola’s immersive Kvadrat textile forest is inspired by the Nordic landscape
During Chart 2025, Patricia Urquiola and Danish designers Tableau team up to present a textile installation showcasing Kvadrat’s nature-inspired new collection
By Tianna Williams Published
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The new Plaud Note Pro deploys AI to transform the spoken word into searchable data
The Note Pro promises full-on conversational AI, a pocketable device that can capture roundtable chats and correctly attribute speakers and action points. Help or hindrance?
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Make Dior Maison’s porcelainware yours with a new personalisation service
Choose from a range of 35 colours to personalise Dior Maison’s legendary Limoges porcelain tableware
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Could reimagining play reshape childhood? 21st Europe argues for playgrounds as infrastructure
A new blueprint by think tank 21st Europe and Spacon calls for playgrounds to be treated as vital civic infrastructure – on par with museums, stations and energy grids
By Ali Morris Published
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In Vietnam, Amanoi’s most indulgent residence yet is almost hidden on an East Sea clifftop
Aman’s ‘place of peace’ in Vietnam introduces the Amanoi Ocean Pool Residence, an architectural feat complete with its own private beach and spa
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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The Hasselblad X2D II 100C takes the iconic camera brand to a new level of sophistication
Sweden’s most sophisticated camera manufacturer announces a new flagship medium-format digital camera and zoom lens
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The new Marshall Bromley 750 is a party speaker with a trick or two up its sleeve
The mighty new Marshall Bromley packs bright lights and 360-degree audio into a robust, go-anywhere package, designed to provide hours of high-quality sound at off-grid events
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Monoprix and Jean-Baptiste Fastrez debut a futuristic collection of chrome covered objects
Snag these otherworldly home items – including bowls, candle holders and more – starting 16 September
By Tianna Williams Published
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Premium pocketable audio scales up with the new SP4000 from Astell&Kern
The Astell&Kern A&ultima SP4000 is a serious piece of audiophile equipment, a high-res portable player that offers endless ways to shape your listening experience
By Jonathan Bell Published
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These sculptural mirrors embody the relaxed spirit of the Med
Photographed in a Mallorcan residence designed by local studio Munarq, these new sculptural mirrors by New York furniture company Ready To Hang are inspired by the sea
By Tianna Williams Published
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An instant modern classic, the new Hyundai Inster is an all-conquering, all-electric city car
Small EVs are making big waves as the tech continues to evolve. Hyundai shows everyone else how to do it
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Lee Broom’s brutalist-inspired ‘Beacon’ will light up London as Big Ben strikes the hour
Set to pulse through London Design Festival 2025 (13-22 September) and beyond, the British industrial designer’s sculptural light installation on the South Bank draws on its surroundings
By Tianna Williams Published
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La Maison de la Baie de l’Ours melds modernism into the shores of a Québécois lake
ACDF Architecture’s grand family retreat in Quebec offers a series of flowing living spaces and private bedrooms beneath a monumental wooden roof
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Honor brings the bling with this special edition of the new Magic V Flip2
A clamshell foldable with a sprinkle of fashion industry magic, the Jimmy Choo-branded Honor Magic V Flip2 is pocketable, powerful and personable
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Pretty in cactus-inspired pink, this Mexican desert house responds to its arid context
Casa Cardona, a pink house by architects Sensacional Dinamica Mexicana, is a multigenerational home that celebrates colour and changing light
By Tianna Williams Published
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A playful café and wine bar in Almaty sets a new standard for Kazakh hospitality design
Designed by local studio NAAW, Six Coffee + Wine is a thoughtful study in contrasts, with its whimsical atmosphere evolving throughout the day
By Sofia de la Cruz Published