Golden Lighting and Hubbardton Forge win 2012 Pinnacle Awards

The American Society of Furniture Designers (ASFD) board of directors created the Pinnacle Design Achievement Awards in April 1995 to encourage superior design quality and promote the recognition of furniture designers within the retail home furnishings industry. This year’s Pinnacle Award winners were announced at the High Point Market and two premier lighting companies were … Read more

Corneliani opens flagship store in Shanghai’s Citic Square

Italian menswear brand Corneliani rounds off 2012 by opening a three-level new single-brand store in Citic Square, the exclusive mall on one of China’s most famous shopping streets. Designed by architects Daniela Podda and Paolo Ponti, the new boutique (the brand’s 40 in China) is set over three levels with a facade completely covered with … Read more

Top 10 best and most influential tech products in 2012

Galaxy S3 beats iPhone 5 for best tech device of 2012 Samsung Galaxy S3 beat out Apple’s iPhone 5 in the Top 10 best and most influential tech products in 2012 issued by CNET consumer technology news and reviews brand. The list demonstrates that it’s a battle between Android and iOS. Ultimately, the Samsung Galaxy S3 … Read more

Romotow – room to move

In the last decade the motor caravan lifestyle has experienced a major surge in popularity. Statistics from the likes of the National Caravan Council in the UK, the Caravan and Camping Association in Australia, the New Zealand Motor Caravan Association and others all confirm that the caravan, motorhome and camping industry is the fastest growing … Read more

Red-soled Christmas Trees

Christian Louboutin’s Christmas Tree Louboutin boutiques in New York, Paris and Geneva have special christmas tree displays this year. Designed by London Studio XAG and composed from high heels shoes, the trees are decorated with Christian Louboutin‘s pigalle’ spike-heeled pumps. The festive red soled trees are held together by a metalwork structure which draws on the … Read more

Döttling Guardian – the world’s first travel-safe for jet-setters

The Guardian – the world’s first travel safe  The world’s first security luggage that can be carried with a handle or shoulder strap  A 4 kg “Guardian” was created by the bespoke German luxury safe manufacturer Döttling to provide unique protection for up to six watches, jewelry, or important documents. Carried with a handle or … Read more