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The Ming legacy: how an iconic 17th-century Chinese chair continues to inspire designers today

Global interiors: the finest furnishings from the world’s design hotspots

A temple to internationalism, diversity and creative dialogue, the W* House presents interiors from Canada, Brazil, Belgium, China, Spain and France...

Experimental outreach: all the highlights from Clerkenwell Design Week 2016

Every year, London’s design pilgrims flock to Clerkenwell for the area’s annual Design Week. Set over three days, this year marks the seventh edition of the ever-growing event, that took on a broader area of the East-Central London location, hosting...

Bold as brass: Neri & Hu design an impactful Sulwhasoo flagship

The concept of the modern single-brand beauty store is redefined in the newest design project from Neri & Hu for leading Korean skincare brand Sulwhasoo.  It comes as no surprise that Seoul’s beauty industry is investing heavily in creating...

At your service: David Rockwell offers furniture as home help

Be it a personal butler or an attendant who takes parking the car off your hands, a valet is synonymous with notions of luxury, decorum and personal attentiveness. In furniture form, a valet stand exudes efficiency of a similar vein...

Salone del Mobile 2016 preview: the top 25 exhibitions and installations

‘China Clean’: Enrico Marone Cinzano at Pearl Lam Design, Hong Kong

Italian designer Enrico Marone Cinzano is on a mission to prove that sustainable and luxurious furniture are not mutually exclusive with the launch of his first solo exhibition at Hong Kong’s Pearl Lam Design gallery.  Entitled ‘China Clean’, the...

Creative city: Clerkenwell Design Week 2015 takes over London

For the sixth time, Clerkenwell Design Week takes over London with its eclectic selection of design and furniture, merging commercial drive with design festival flair. More than 80 showrooms across the area have opened up their doors to showcase new...

Salone del Mobile 2015 preview

Clerkenwell Design Week 2014: contemporary design meets historic architecture

Now in its fifth edition, Clerkenwell Design Week has once again gathered its roster of international brands, local artisans and young designers to the London district. With a programme featuring events, talks, installations and new launches, the three-day festival takes...

Salone del Mobile 2014 preview: the top 25 exhibitions to see at this year’s design fair in Milan

Design Shanghai’s blockbusting first fair

The launch of Design Shanghai last week confirmed that good design is now firmly on the city’s radar. Around 50,000 visitors descended on the city’s landmark exhibition centre - an elaborate Russian neo-classical venue - to view the wares...