Petra Blaisse and I are standing in the passport control queue in Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport. Somehow this is both the most mundane and, for its strangeness, the most exotic place to start an ...

Cape Town Furniture Week returned for its fourth edition showcasing the depth of talent from across the region.

The CDW Award at New Designers 2025 recognises her innovative, sustainable craftsmanship – from the playful Marionette stool developed with Ercol to the bold, waste-redefining Recoil lighting ...

More often than not, when preparing to interview a significant cultural figure, one is sent a semi-apologetic email beforehand from a PR representative, asking that the questions be sent in advance ...

From bollards to shutters, Centolire Multitools documents Milan’s financial district through metal details and architecture. The limited-edition book by Luca A. Caizzi brings a contemporary twist to ...

The perception of craft and technology as opposites – one rooted in tradition, the other in innovation – has long existed. But in today’s digitised world, those boundaries are becoming increasingly ...

‘It was never about building a big studio, but creating something exciting that people could connect with,’ says Liam McGroarty, one half of YOUTH, the Manchester-based interiors studio delivering a ...

The Budapest-based architecture firm has completed Gyöngyszem Kindergarten, a small-scale retail building, kindergarten and school in Hungary that features a flat-roofed, prefabricated panelled house ...

One of the highlights of the design calendar, the New Designers exhibition not only presents the opportunity for graduates to showcase their accomplishments to industry and press, but it also offers a ...

Nestled in the heart of the Southern Italian region’s mountainous landscape, Convento Francescano holds a story fuelled with purpose, passion and a personal connection to the region. Nestled in the ...

In ICON 216, we explore how performance shapes the world of design and architecture – from installations that break boundaries to spaces that come alive with storytelling. Expect special stories ...

The Liaigre atelier on Paris’ Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré is a historic mansion that shines among that road’s elegant limestone facades. But if you visit this autumn, you will find the design and ...