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Interiors
Last year's Milan Design Week saw life- and work-partners Alberto Biagetti and Laura Baldassari indulging in a bout of 'anti-gym' activity with BODY BUILDING; this year's edition saw the duo focus on a deeper side of the human...
Interiors
Proving you don’t need to be a pro to create top quality 3D models, VECTARY are soon to launch an online tool for design, customisation and sharing; something 19 year-old designer Matus Danko road-tested in earnest, by producing a piece of...
Melbourne
Mr Wednesday is a central character in Neil Gaiman's novel American Gods — set to be played in a telly series by mulleted antiques dealer Ian McShane — it is also the name of a song by J-Pop outfit PASSPO☆ (the star is important); neither of...
Interiors
Born in Tangier to Catalan parents — brought up in Bilbao, Madrid and Barcelona — 'painter, traveller, and creator of atmospheres' Lázaro Rosa-Violán is better known for the magical touch he adds to restaurants, hotels and shops than...
Interiors
Award-winning, Berlin-based yuue design create and produce lighting, furniture and electrical accessories; in addition to the running independent art magazine Xiaoming (小明TheMagazine), Inspired by design in Europe and China, Balancer — a...
Interiors
British-based studio Sarah Colson Ltd. have been making all the right noises since their 2014 inception, including an Elle Decoration Award for best Lighting Design this year. Collaborating with mixed-media embroidery designer Aimee...
Interiors
Owing to their minimalistic appearance, these Mirror Mobiles by Danish visual studio Elkeland are ideal functional objects for the unconventional home. 'Dedicated to slow processes, simple compositions and honest materials'; Ida Elke tells us how...
Interiors
Rotterdam-based Sabine Marcelis explains that her studio is “forever in search of magical moments within materiality to create unexpected experiences”. Which is a roundabout way of saying her work is largely based in aesthetic wonder. In this...
Dispatches
The Dequindre Cut in Detroit has already seen major change as it moved from disused railway line to green space and walking track. It's part of a programme of urban generation in the area linking the river front with the Eastern Market...
Interiors
Ceramics may not be viewed as the most exciting material by the majority however we know best and recent Central Saint Martins MA graduate Marta Bordes joins the designers and artists currently changing this perception. 'Challenging...
The Edit
Bananas. Is there no end to the talents of this versatile fruit? Bursting with energy. Packed with vitamins and fibre. Pretty tasty too. And that's just their edible qualities. Bananas also have many other uses; the skins, for example, can be...
Interiors
Pondering the question “why is so much (product design) still like a white cube: geometric and sleek?” led Erika Emerén to create Transforming The White Cube; as part of her graduate collection at Beckmans College of Design,...
City Notes
“A masterclass in conceptuality,” a hotel that “takes you on a fuzzy trip of vague recollection,” and “a paradise of inimitable escapism.” That’s what we said about Port de Sóller’s impressive Bikini Island & Mountain Hotel three...
City Notes
Hidden in the quiet heart of rural Spain, La Torre del Visco Hotel offers unrivalled luxury and adventures walking in a shepherd’s footsteps across the ancient Aragonese landscape that once inspired Picasso… In the early 20th century,...
City Notes
The world’s first StandardX hotel has opened in Fitzroy, Melbourne, the offshoot of the renowned global The Standard hotels, officially touted as the brand’s “rebellious younger sibling” with an offering of “intuitive hospitality without...
Stuff Crush
See captivating, never-before-published photographs of 1970s and '80s USA cultural hotspots including New York City, San Francisco, Las Vegas, New Orleans, Miami Beach and more in Street Walker, a new publication from revered street photographer and...
Dispatches
Long-time perusers of these pages will know about our love affair with Barcelona’s convention shattering Sónar festival; having just completed the musical programme for its forthcoming 32nd edition, We Heart can already feel the sticky spirit of...
Dispatches
Hotels around the world are constantly searching for new ways to improve the guest experience, and innovation has become a key part of their strategy. Modern travellers expect more than just a clean room and a comfortable bed. They are looking for...
Dispatches
A solid financial plan combines both security and growth, and whole life insurance plays a key role in achieving this balance. By opting for whole life insurance, you not only provide your loved ones with financial protection but also build a...
Dispatches
Wellness Trends for 2025: A series of posts designed to uncover the most progressive concepts in wellness for the year ahead. Number Fifteen: Mental Health for the Planet. As awareness of climate change and environmental degradation grows, an...