Fussy afternoon tea, tedious tasting menus: luxury is overrated
The revelation came to me one Sunday morning in bed – sometimes the good things in life simply aren’t that good
Month: April 2019
Beovision Harmony is literally letting the magic unfold
Finally, the TV experience that elevates the design of any living space. Beovision Harmony is designed and crafted for the ultimate cinematic experience. Bang & Olufsen debuts Beovision Harmony at 2019 Milan Design Week. The company also have partnered with renowned designer, Studio Germans Ermics, to create a truly unique speaker concept entitled … Read more
‘It’s genuine, you know?’: why the online influencer industry is going ‘authentic’
Calamities such as Fyre Festival have tarnished the booming business of YouTube and Instagram stars. Now the industry’s top tastemakers have a new plan: keeping it real. By Sophie Elmhirst
Algorithmic Lace bespoke bra for breast cancer survivors wins the 2019 Lexus Design Award
Lexus International announced the Grand Prix winner of Lexus Design Award 2019. Lisa Marks won the prestigious award for her design of “Algorithmic Lace” from a total of 1,548 idea submissions from 65 countries across the globe. Through this program, and since its inception in 2013, Lexus puts into practice its commitment to … Read more
Lladró Nightbloom by Marcel Wanders and Ice Cream Dreams
Coinciding with Euroluce 2019, Lladró announced the launch of Nightbloom in collaboration with the celebrated Dutch design studio Marcel Wanders.This collection of white porcelain chandeliers is inspired by the way the petals of a flower delicately dance in the wind and breeze. Sculpted by hand with a sense of natural randomness, each 3D-relief … Read more
Preview: Milan furniture fair
Designers and brands are playing a cautious game this year, reissuing classics or simply adding new elements to existing lines – and sustainability and recycling are key