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Design Miami Basel 2024 honours Gaetano Pesce
Design Miami Basel 2024 pays homage to the late Gaetano Pesce with a special display of his most iconic works taking over the fair's entrance hall (until 16 June 2024)
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Discover Beau Sydney, an intimate two-part restaurant enlivening the city’s laneways
Beau Sydney dishes up contemporary Australian cuisine, from baked goods to regional wines, amid elegant interiors by Smart Design Studio
By Stephen Crafti Published
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Fiat hopes retro-seeking lightning will strike twice with its new Grande Panda
This is the new Fiat Grande Panda, a compact hybrid and electric car that brings delightful design back to a well-loved model
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Mareterra: a new neighbourhood rises in Monaco
Mareterra, a Monaco project boasting contributions by Renzo Piano, Norman Foster, Stefano Boeri and Tadao Ando, is set to become a new neighbourhood of more than 130 super-prime residences
By Harriet Thorpe Published
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RA’s 2024 Summer Exhibition celebrates making and multidisciplinarity in architecture
At the Royal Academy’s 2024 Summer Exhibition, London collective Assemble brings together works from across the creative fields into the architectural rooms (18 June – 18 August 2024)
By Herbert Wright Published
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Between sculpture and useful objects: American art furniture on view at New York's Superhouse
Superhouse presents ‘The Odd Couple’ (until 17 August2024), an exhibition of American art furniture from 1980 to today
By Diana Budds Published
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Inside The Ghan train across Australia, new carriage interiors elevate a classic trip
The Ghan’s new carriage interiors designed by Woods Bagot reimagine modern rail travel for this epic trip between Darwin and Adelaide
By Monique Kawecki Published
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30 years of Nobu: chef Nobu Matsuhisa on the trials and tribulations of a culinary empire
Nobu celebrates 30 years of its revolutionary Japanese and Peruvian cuisine. We speak with co-founder and chef Nobuyuki ‘Nobu’ Matsuhisa on setbacks, special guests and his love for painting
By Tianna Williams Published
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Artist Peggy Kuiper’s impactful figurative works explore her memories and emotional landscape with striking visual intensity
Peggy Kuiper presents ‘The Conversation That Never Took Place’ at Reflex in Amsterdam, featuring over 25 new works (until 13 July)
By Simon Chilvers Published
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Visit Khudi Bari: a 'little house' by Marina Tabassum, joining the Vitra Campus of architectural marvels
Khudi Bari by Marina Tabassum has been unveiled at Vitra Campus, its installation adding to the site’s collection of architectural marvels
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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A garden pavilion in Prague becomes the ideal domestic retreat
BYRÓ Architekti built this garden pavilion as a functional cabin for a green-thumbed client, creating a beautifully composed minimalist shelter
By Jonathan Bell Published
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‘Denmark’s best-selling designer’ Jens Quistgaard is honoured at 3 Days of Design
Form Portfolios stages an exhibition of work by Jens Quistgaard – an icon of Danish sleekness – continuing its mission to underline less-known work by influential designers
By Osman Can Yerebakan Published
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Tiffany Wonder in Tokyo is ‘intimate, cinematic and refined’
‘Tiffany Wonder’, an exhibition at Tokyo Node Gallery, is a sparkling journey through the history of Tiffany & Co, designed by architects OMA
By Danielle Demetriou Published
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Sink your teeth into Barnaby bars, your favourite childhood chocolate reinvented with a gourmet flair
Barnaby is London’s new confectionery shop offering an array of luxurious made-in-house chocolate with flavours from millionaire shortcake to s’mores
By Tianna Williams Published
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Sabine Marcelis' new 1000 Miglia trophy ‘celebrates the deep and lasting bond between pilot and co-pilot’
1000 Miglia 2024 features trophies and medals by Sabine Marcelis in collaboration with Brescia's Palazzo Monti, as the week-long vintage car race crosses the finishing line on Sunday 15 June
By Léa Teuscher Published
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City Cortex celebrates cork’s versatility with public installations in Lisbon
City Cortex, an urban project in Lisbon developed by Amorim, celebrates cork as a sustainable material with installations by Gabriel Calatrava, Leong Leong, Yves Behar and more
By Nana Ama Owusu-Ansah Published
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A first look at Tyler, The Creator's new pastel-hued homeware collection with Parachute
Tyler, The Creator’s lifestyle brand le Fleur* teams up with Parachute to present a breezy homeware collection of pastels and prints.
By Tianna Williams Published
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Contraste restaurant in Milan is a beautiful cacophony of colour, form and texture
Michelin-starred Contraste restaurant reopens its doors following a vibrant renovation by Debonademeo
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Zara Home and Vincent Van Duysen launch third furniture collection
The new Vincent Van Duysen Zara Home furniture makes its debut as Collection 03 expands on the collaboration's previous themes with a mix of classic and contemporary approaches
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Tour House D in Athens, where interiors are peachy keen
Designed by Cometa Architects, House D in Athens is full of curvy, colourful character
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Asics takes Hay outdoors with a new sneaker collaboration
Asics x Hay is a limited-edition collection featuring the Skyhand OG model in soft shades of pink, blue and emerald green – with more to come later this year
By Tianna Williams Published
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Smiles all round as Alayo Akinkugbe curates show of Black portraiture in London
Alayo Akinkugbe, behind Instagram’s @ablackhistoryofart, on her first solo-curated exhibition, ‘The Whole World Smiles With You’, at London’s Opera Gallery (until 26 June)
By Lauren Cochrane Published
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Discover the new colourful and flexible storage system by String Furniture and Form Us With Love
String Furniture and Swedish design studio Form Us With Love collaborate on ‘Center Center’, a new modular storage system for the modern workspace, launching at 3 Days of Design in Copenhagen
By Léa Teuscher Published
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RIBA International Awards for Excellence 2024 honour 22 extraordinary buildings
The RIBA International Awards for Excellence 2024 winners span from an art museum defying fire and flood in Australia to a school full of holes and sustainable strategies in Iran
By Bridget Downing Published
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New Light Phone III is all retro-simplicity to soothe your over-laden mind
The Light Phone III – a smart device for those disaffected by data collection and endless diversions – is designed to let you get back to real life
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Skateboards, rocking horses and a giant octopus: Kvadrat invites designers to consider the potential of textiles
Through Kvadrat ReThink, 12 designers explore the meaning of responsible design through the Danish brand's library of recycled, regenerative, and circular materials
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Where to drink the perfect martini in London
Our resident spirits expert, Neil Ridley takes up the arduous challenge to find London's best martini and sets off in search of ten of the capital’s finest examples
By Neil Ridley Published
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Why are watch designers so drawn to brutalism?
Watch brands looking for ways to break the conservative mould look to brutalist architecture and 1970s design codes
By James Gurney Published
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Apple Intelligence has landed, giving Siri the ChatGPT treatment and adding new AI-powered features and functions
Apple’s 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference marked the debut of Apple Intelligence, the company’s long-awaited riposte to Silicon Valley’s current AI obsession
By Jonathan Bell Published