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Furnishing Futures launches campaign to create safe homes for women and children fleeing domestic abuse
Founded by Emily Wheeler, Furnishing Futures strives to support women and children fleeing domestic abuse: its new campaign calls out for interior donations to create a safe, comforting home with donated furniture
By Tianna Williams Published
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Designed to change the world: 2024 Terra Carta Design Lab finalists announced
Announced on 26 June, the 2024 Terra Carta Design Lab finalists from the RCA demonstrate design's 'potential to change how we live and care for the world in the future'
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Could a car be any more muscular? Aston Martin unleashes the bold and brutalist Valiant
Equipped with a V12 engine, manual gearbox and chiselled bodywork, the limited-edition Aston Martin Valiant is the company’s most extreme front-engined road car to date
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Bentley rolls out the latest version of its majestic grand tourer, the Continental GT Speed
Available as both coupé and convertible, the fourth generation Bentley Continental GT Speed harnesses hybrid power to become a record breaker for the brand
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Georg Jensen makes kitchen appliances debut
The Danish design brand Georg Jensen launches its first electric kettle and toaster as part of the Bernadotte collection, inspired by the former Prince of Sweden, Sigvard Benadotte
By Tianna Williams Published
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Green Ark, a new garden pavilion from modified softwood, is conceived for plant conservation
The Green Ark, set in the heart of Belgium's Meise Botanic Garden, is an ultra-sustainable visitor pavilion by NU Architectuur Atelier
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Enjoy rosé on the terrace at Villa Minuty, the Rosewood's new summer restaurant
This summer, rosé wine estate Minuty brings the French Riviera lifestyle to the heart of London at the Rosewood Hotel, whose terrace has been transformed into Villa Minuty restaurant
By Melina Keays Published
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The Orangery at Kensington Palace offers high tea and verdant vistas in a royal London setting
The Orangery at Kensington Palace Gardens is the perfect green setting for a sunny day treat of afternoon tea and more
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Play on this silver ping pong in Paris' latest Olympics-inspired design pop-up
This silver ping pong room in the heart of Paris is the result of a new collaboration between India Mahdavi and Crosby Studios: come and play at Project Room gallery until 2 August 2024
By Minako Norimatsu Published
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From Tangerine Dream to cult PlayStation hits, eight books chronicling the art of noise and play
We explore eight titles that get under the skin of music history, technological evolution and the art and experience of digital culture
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Nicole Eisenman explores the dimensions of sculpture and painting at Hauser & Wirth Paris
Nicole Eisenman presents ‘with, and, of, on Sculpture’, her first retrospective at Hauser & Wirth Paris drawing inspiration from political challengers to ABBA
By Tianna Williams Published
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Allotment Cottage is a London home drawing on its garden and home-grown produce
Allotment Cottage by Pensaer is a project that takes its cues from its garden, blending textures and materials into the design of this London home
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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New Pentax 17 35mm camera heralds the return of film, with a twist
Pentax’s new half-frame model, the Pentax 17, is a welcome comeback for the high-end film camera
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Cockpit Deptford is a new home for the arts and crafts in south London
Cockpit Deptford by Cooke Fawcett Architects opens in south London, offering creative studios, a café, woodworking and metalworking hubs, and a craft garden
By Emma O'Kelly Published
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Singita Ebony Lodge celebrates 30 years of wild beauty
Singita Ebony Lodge in Hazyview, South Africa, begins a new chapter with a refresh by Cécile & Boyd
By Luke Abrahams Published
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RH's new furniture collection is a striking portfolio of modern designs
RH’s 2024 RH Modern collection of furniture is a curated showcase of over 50 works by visionary designers
By Tianna Williams Published
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The Sail Loft on Eilean Shona is a luxury cabin with loch views and a backstory
On the Scottish island of Eilean Shona, the Sail Loft is owner Vanessa Branson's new addition, a secluded escape in a spot that inspired Peter Pan’s Neverland
By Tianna Williams Published
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Lucha Libre and modernist architecture meet in Mexican short film ‘El Luchador’
‘El Luchador’ blends Lucha Libre and architecture, in a Mexican short film set in Agustín Hernández Navarro's modernist home Casa Praxis in Mexico City
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Ginfish is a concoction of whale tales, friendship and limited-edition design
New premium gin brand Ginfish was founded by two friends inspired by a fossilised whale discovered in the Piedmont region, a love of the sea and an adoration for the rituals of mixology
By Tianna Williams Published
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This dynamic preschool concept in Ethiopia extends learning beyond the classroom walls
This preschool in Ethiopia was designed by Studio MEMM to integrate learning with its surrounding context
By Tianna Williams Published
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Take a seat on the Visionnaire Swinging Throne by Sara Ricciardi
Sara Ricciardi's Swinging Throne for Visionnaire was created in collaboration with artisanal trimmings maker, Antica Fabbrica Passamanerie Massia Vittorio 1843 and shown in Milan during Salone del Mobile
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Sabine Marcelis unveils new burgundy Lava Lamp
Sabine Marcelis designs a new burgundy Lava Lamp for Mathmos, her second design for the brand, initially imagined for the designer's VitraHaus interiors and available as a limited edition from October 2024
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Hermitage Mews is a net-zero family of homes in London’s Crystal Palace
Hermitage Mews by Gbolade Design Studio is a sustainable residential complex in south London's Crystal Palace, conceived to be green and contextual
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Meet Paradise 2.0: the beloved Soho-based Sri Lankan restaurant, reinvented
Paradise 2.0 embraces tropical brutalism following a renovation by Dan Preston Studio
By Billie Brand Published
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Elle Fanning and Sofia Coppola unite on a Japanese craft gin inspired by the seasons
Elle Fanning and Sofia Coppola collaborate on a campaign for The House of Suntory’s Roku Gin – a seasonal blend inspired by Japan’s floral botanicals
By Tianna Williams Published
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Evec brings a straightforward simplicity to the art of charging your EV at home
Navigating the complex world of EV charging can be draining. Evec offers plenty of help and no-nonsense, functional solutions
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Mexico’s Amelia Tulum is where ‘the architecture becomes part of the jungle’
Amelia Tulum by Sordo Madaleno combines a human-centred approach and lots of greenery to craft a Mexican residential community like no other
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Skeletonised watches are making a dazzling return in 2024
Skeletonised watches return, once again opening up their dials, letting us enjoy mechanical watchmaking at its intricate finest
By Thor Svaboe Published
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Beton, Spacemade’s new Barbican co-working space, offers facilities with a fashionable edge
beton Beton is a new co-working space looking to nurture a creative ecosystem in the heart of London's EC1
By Jonathan Bell Published