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Marni is taking over an iconic Milanese café for Design Week – and it’s open to everyone
Beginning at Milan Design Week in April, Marni x Cucchi will see the Italian fashion house take up residency at Pasticceria Cucchi for a three-month tenure, featuring ephemera and objects shaped by their respective design codes
By Jack Moss Published
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Kelly Wearstler and H&M Home announce furniture collaboration
Unveiled at Milan Design Week 2026, the Kelly Wearstler H&M Home collection is the Scandinavian company's first furniture collaboration and the designer's Milan debut
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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New to the market, this Hamptons home by Bates Masi + Architects is a creative retreat
Long Island legends Bates Masi + Architects have built countless desirable houses in the Hamptons, Fire Island and beyond; now available, 131 Windward is one of the studio's classics from the turn of the century
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Apple is 50, bigger and stronger than ever. How does the company shape the world of 2026?
1 April 2026 marks Apple’s half-century. Jonathan Bell considers what Cupertino’s relentless ambition means for the modern world
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Stay in Jean Prouvé’s 6x6 demountable house at Fondation CAB in south-east France
At a new exhibition, visitors move through Prouvé’s drawings, structural elements and furniture before arriving at a 6x6 demountable house in the garden, available to book for the night
By Reeme Idris Published
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Casio’s flagship calculator incorporates traditional Japanese lacquer work
Casio is upping the aesthetic and material quality of a desk-top mainstay, transforming the S100X-JC1-U calculator with an ancient hand-finished process
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Müdry House, a piece of West Vancouver modernism, goes on the market
Modernist architect Arthur Müdry’s house is an exceptional experimental piece of 20th-century architecture in West Vancouver; and it's now for sale
By Hadani Ditmars Published
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Bang & Olufsen brings ultimate craft to the limited-edition Beolab 90 Monarch and Zenith
The Beolab 90 Monarch Edition and Beolab 90 Zenith Edition represent the peak of Bang & Olufsen’s Atelier customisation service, exploring craft and materiality in unprecedented depth
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The new Renault Twingo loves to turn heads and take on twisty roads. We give it a try
Renault resurrects the cult Twingo nameplate as one of the most affordable EVs on the market. Can the driving experience match up to the design?
By Guy Bird Published
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'A space where different forms of knowledge meet': Prada Frames announces fifth edition at Milan Design Week 2026
The fifth edition of the Prada Frames symposium curated by Formafantasma will take place from 19-21 April 2026 at Milan's Santa Maria delle Grazie
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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A refreshed Theatr Clwyd in North Wales shows off its new 'public square' and civic heart
We step inside Theatr Clwyd's transformation in Mold, North Wales, where architects Haworth Tompkins infused sustainability and 21st-century sensibility into the Grade II-listed 1970s arts complex
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Build your own Eames House with this new kit
With the new, fully functional kit of parts, Eames Office and Spanish furniture brand Kettal realise one of Charles & Ray Eames’ dearest ambitions: universal architecture for everyone
By Adrian Madlener Published
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Davide Groppi ‘writes with light’ and sets a church-turned-gallery aglow in Italy
The Italian lighting designer’s exhibition illuminates Volumnia, a deconsecrated 16th-century church in Piacenza, and previews two compelling new lamps (until 26 May 2026)
By Ifeoluwa Adedeji Published
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Photographer Joel Meyerowitz on reframing some of art history’s most famous props: ‘Morandi’s Objects’
In his newly updated book, 'Morandi's Objects. The Complete Archive of Casa Morandi', legendary photographer Joel Meyerowitz brings a practised eye to objects that inspired a master of still life
By Jonathan Bell Published
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A rare Paul Rudolph house is up for sale in Los Angeles – and A$AP Rocky has designed the interiors
The architect’s Walker Guest House can be yours for $2 million as part of Basic.Space.LA this weekend
By Anthony Paletta Published
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Designer Elad Yifrach gives you permission to serve pizza on your fancy plates
The Lisbon-based founder of the luxury design and fragrance brand L’Objet shares how he creates a perfectly imperfect dinner party: 'Champagne. Always'
By Tianna Williams Published
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Exploring the limits of the new Porsche Cayenne Electric in Spain
Porsche now offers its Cayenne SUV as a pure EV. We take a ride, both on road and off, to see whether electrification enhances this evergreen best-seller
By Rory FH Smith Published
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Cosy up in a dreamy Canadian treehouse above a peaceful maple grove
Fancy an off-grid escape? Retreat to Fort Treehouse Hårtwood, a design-forward sanctuary in Ontario’s wilderness
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Three talented new compact radios for surfing the airwaves in style
Radio continues to endure, and these new players offer up multiple functions within a small form factor
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Tour a new extension at Henry Moore Studios & Gardens, drawing on the artist’s ‘elegant frugality’
Architects DSDHA enlarge Sheeps Field Barn at the sculptor’s former estate in Hertfordshire, playing with openness and containment to create exhibition and studio space
By Malaika Byng Published
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Los Angeles art exhibitions: the best shows to see in April 2026
Read our pick of the best Los Angeles art exhibitions to see this month, from Free and Queer at California African American Museum to Aldo Álvarez Tostado’s first U.S. solo show
By Carole Dixon Last updated
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Changing the clocks? Four new alarm clocks to ease your early starts
The humble alarm clock shouldn’t cause you information overload; we explore the options to greet the dawn without distress
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Cult Korean perfumer Nonfiction just opened the loveliest boutique on the Lower East Side
Designed by the award-winning firm Charlap Hyman & Herrero, the store is filled with antiques, scents and stories
By Anna Fixsen Published
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Newly appointed artistic director Luca Nichetto steers Barovier&Toso’s centuries-long tradition into a modern era
Bespoke Partnership
The renowned Venetian glassmaker unveils a new visual identity steeped in the brand’s heritage and a collection by key international designers at Milan Design Week
By Gavin Hastings Published
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Celebrating a quarter century of barnstorming V12 GT cars: the Aston Martin Vanquish
Over 25 years and three generations, the Vanquish has been Aston Martin’s flagship Super GT. As the company assembles three outstanding examples, we take a look at the Vanquish legacy
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Leading architectural preservation organisations sue to block Kennedy Center alterations
The lawsuit, filed by a coalition of eight groups including the AIA, alleges that President Donald Trump wants to ‘fundamentally alter this iconic property’
By Anna Fixsen Published
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Bring the beat back with Bumpboxx's mighty BB-777, a boombox for the 21st century
California speaker specialists Bumpboxx have taken their expertise and added a side order of retro inspiration to create this stylish revival boombox
By Jonathan Bell Published
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This is the world’s first retractable sauna, designed to fit neatly into your home
Klafs’ innovative S1 sauna, compact as a bookshelf and designed to slot into everyday living spaces, makes its US debut
By Tianna Williams Published
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The Art of the Book celebrates Thames & Hudson’s 75 years of creative publishing
'The Art of the Book: 75 Years of Thames & Hudson' is a visual history of the publisher’s greatest hits across art, architecture, graphics, branding and more
By Jonathan Bell Published
