Royal Mint’s 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo 2015 medals

The Royal Mint has marked two centuries since the Battle of Waterloo with the release of a new United Kingdom £5 coin and a very special edition of Pistrucci’s Waterloo Medal. Pistrucci’s Waterloo Medal has captured the interest of collectors for two centuries. For the 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, Royal Mint, the body permitted … Read more

Steinway & Sons’ 600,000th piano: Fibonacci by Frank Pollaro

“Combining the universal languages of music and mathematics suddenly made perfect sense.” Steinway & Sons, manufacturer of the world’s finest pianos, has unveiled the company’s 600,000th piano, designed by master artisan, Frank Pollaro. Handcrafted using natural Macassar ebony, the end result is “a feat of artistry, engineering and precision that celebrates this milestone for Steinway … Read more

Take a look at The Best Resort at Hospitality Design Awards 2015

Last week, Hospitality Design magazine hosted the 2015 HD Design Awards ceremony in New York City. Malliouhana, An Auberge Resort received top honors as the year’s Best Resort. This iconic resort, originally constructed in 1984, was completely re-designed by SB Architects, in collaboration with TAL Studios (interior design) and SKS Studios (landscape design). Winners of … Read more

Robbie Williams v Jimmy Page – and other celebrity neighbours from hell

The singer’s planned building works on his London home have got his guitarist neighbour up in arms. But they’re not the only celebrity neighbours antagonising each other with grandiose reconstruction plans

#‎BigBang10Years‬: Hublot Design Prize 2015. The finalists

While London’s Harrods celebrates #‎BigBang10Years‬ with a special exhibition with ‪‎Hublot‬ interactive content, the Swiss luxury watchmaker announced the 2nd round of its inaugural Hublot Design Prize. On 4th June, Pierre Keller, Lapo Elkann, Ronan Bouroullec, Marva Griffin Wilshire and Professor Dr. Peter Zec came together for the second time in Milan to meet the … Read more

Nate Berkus-inspired timeless kitchen

LG Studio unveiled Nate Berkus-inspired suite of LG Studio appliances at Dwell on Design 2015. Berkus’ inspiration can be felt throughout the 2015 LG Studio line-up; each of the new appliances features a distinctive styling palette aimed to complement any high-end kitchen design or decor, including functional LED lighting, as well as pro-style metal knobs, handles … Read more