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The best dinner party in San Francisco is thrown at this bistro and vinyl bar
A new chapter begins in Mission Creek as Side A opens in the former Universal Café space
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Gaetano Pesce’s quirky trullo becomes the backdrop to playful furniture by Vero
A new series of photographs celebrates Vero’s latest furniture, shot at Gaetano Pesce’s ‘Pescetrullo’, the architect and designer’s distinctive take on a traditional Apulian house
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Anish Kapoor designs Naples station as a reflection of ‘what it really means to go underground’
A new Naples station by artist Anish Kapoor blends art and architecture, while creating an important piece of infrastructure for the southern Italian city
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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A limited-edition retro Boombox from a cult Japanese band is the ultimate musical merch
Rock band Zutomayo has teamed up with electronics firm Orion to make a branded Boombox that'll cover all sonic bases and audio formats
By Jonathan Bell Published
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On the road again with two new monographs focusing on the art and architecture of transit
Fuel Publishing has released Trucks and Tuks and 226 Garages and Service Stations, two monographs charting intriguingly different aspects of automotive culture
By Jonathan Bell Published
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How do you design a country? Singapore Design Week 2025 looks back at the state's transformation over 60 years
Singapore Design Week 2025 (11-21 September) returns with the theme 'Nation by Design'
By Daven Wu Published
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A masterful house in São Paulo invites jungle vegetation, water and natural light in
A house in São Paulo by Meireles + Pavan Arquitetura, FR House, is a richly curated series of spaces designed to create worlds within worlds
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Ferrari brings back the Testarossa name to adorn a mighty mid-engined machine
The Ferrari 849 Testarossa and 849 Testarossa Spider are the new heirs to the company’s coveted mid-engined sports car role
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Apple iPhone Air is its thinnest ever; here’s what else is new
The new Apple iPhone 17 range boasts better cameras, more memory and more Apple Silicon. It launched alongside new Apple Watches, new AirPods and the remarkable iPhone Air. We explore out the key innovations and products
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Dieter Rams is awarded the World Design Medal 2025
The Braun alumnus, famous for his ‘less but better’ approach, has been recognised for his invaluable contributions to the world of industrial design
By Anna Solomon Published
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Remembering John Morgan (1973 – 2025), a designer and typographer dedicated to the arts
An appreciation of the life and work of the prodigiously talented British graphic designer John Morgan, who has died at the age of 52
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Samsonite introduces a new luggage style that makes life on the go more organised
With removable packing cubes, dual compartments, and recycled materials throughout, Paralux facilitates intuitive, efficient packing
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Sunspel is reissuing the boxer shorts that started it all
If you’re a boxers person, you have Sunspel to thank. The brand helped popularise the underwear style in the 1980s, and is now relaunching its archival model, which cemented its pop culture status in an iconic Levi’s ad
By Anna Solomon Published
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Rosewood is searching for the next generation of women leaders
The Rosewood Foundation introduces ‘Rise to the Table,’ a fully sponsored initiative aimed at addressing the gender gap in the food and beverage sector
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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All the new electric cars and concepts revealed at Munich’s IAA Mobility 2025
Munich’s alternative motorshow is now in its third iteration, combining a traditional exhibition space with a conference and large-scale public activations on the streets of the city
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Francis Kurkdjian is revealing the rarest version of Baccarat Rouge yet – and he’s only making 54 bottles a year
Édition Millésime is so exclusive, it comes with its own membership club
By Anna Fixsen Published
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‘I don't take myself too seriously’: Gustaf Westman on designing for joy with Ikea
In Seoul, Ikea launches its collaboration with Swedish designer Gustaf Westman, bringing his signature whimsy and colour to the global stage – served with a side of meatballs
By Ali Morris Published
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Aston Martin pitches itself to a younger demographic with the new egg stroller
For parents happy to shell out on top tier components and a layer of high-profile branding, the Aston Martin egg3 is the stroller to be seen with
By Jonathan Bell Published
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A Bali retreat combines ‘width, warmth and quiet clarity’
Alexis Dornier's hilltop holiday retreat in Bali's Uluuwatu offers a personal take on tropical architecture
By Léa Teuscher Published
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'The moodboard is DEEP': inside the set design for Bad Bunny's historic Puerto Rico residency
We speak to Adrian Martinez of Sturdy, the mind behind Bad Bunny's 2025 Puerto Rico residency to get a glimpse behind the scenes of the concert's set design
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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A Seoul design exhibition opens the doors to a private apartment to showcase how Koreans live at home
'Behind Closed Doors' curated by Jillian Choi and Hye-Jin Ris Kim showcases the work of 24 Korean designers that blur the boundaries between art and functionality
By Julie Baumgardner Published
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An apartment is for sale within Cité Radieuse, Le Corbusier’s iconic brutalist landmark
Once a radical experiment in urban living, Cité Radieuse remains a beacon of brutalist architecture. Now, a coveted duplex within its walls has come on the market
By Anna Solomon Published
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Chris Wolston’s latest furniture collection was plucked directly from his garden
The collection, now on view at the Future Perfect, is a striking homage to Art Nouveau
By Anna Fixsen Published
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'How creativity can transform our world': meet the winners of the 2025 London Design Medals
The London Design Medals 2025 are awarded to Michael Anastassiades, Norman Foster, Sinéad Burke and Rio Kobayashi
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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A new exhibition of Otl Aicher’s graphic work delves into the legendary designer’s process
As part of London Design Festival 2025, ‘Otl Aicher: The Legacy Archive’ explores rare items from the Aicher family collection as well as graphic art for sale
By Jonathan Bell Published
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A true super saloon in look, feel and power, the Lotus Emeya is an EV to savour
The Emeya manages to punch high above its hefty weight, offering a genuine alternative to German equivalents with a style that’s all of its own
By Jonathan Bell Published
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This perfectly-compact sauna blends the best of Scandinavian and Japanese expertise
The Kupu Sauna from Maruni merges exquisite craftsmanship with a celebration of Japanese and Finnish bathing cultures
By Jens H Jensen Published
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Côte&Ciel’s new ‘Stratus’ bag collection captures the essence of a rain cloud
Coinciding with the launch of its A/W 2025 collection, the Parisian accessories company has partnered with architect Alberto Simoni and photographer Gabriele Rosati on a tactile installation turning bags into sculpture
By Tianna Williams Published
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Terence Woodgate and John Barnard create sculptural furniture from carbon fibre
Two legendary designers have brought the worlds of collectible design and motorsport together with a celebration of carbon fibre’s structural and sculptural qualities
By Jonathan Bell Published