Category: SHELTER
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Automotive Interior Designer of the Year trophy awarded to Volvo’s Robin Page
Volvo Cars’ fresh take on Scandinavian inspired design is proving incredibly popular. Earlier this year the Volvo Design team was awarded the prestigious Red Dot Design ‘Best of the Best’ Product Design Award for their work on the XC90, beating almost 5,000 other products across 31 product categories. This week, Robin Page, Head of Interior…
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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…
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Royal Ascot Ladies’ Day brings out the flowerlike frocks
18 June 1926: It was astonishing that so many women should have gambled on the sunshine and decided to wear frocks suitable for 80 degrees in the shade
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Beach cafe, billionaire’s retreat, wedding marquee: second lives of the Serpentine pavilions
Everyone from Ai Weiwei and Frank Gehry to Zaha Hadid has designed a folly for the Serpentine gallery, but what happens to these starchitect baubles after their summer in the sun?
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‘barefoot luxury’: St. Regis debuts in the Maldives
A 40-minute seaplane ride southwest from the Republic’s capital city Malé, Starwood Hotels & Resorts will debut the renowned St. Regis hotel brand in the Maldives. Set to open in 2016, The St. Regis Vommuli Resort, Maldives aims to Will introduce “a new level of bespoke luxury in the heart of the Maldives archipelago.” This…
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Get ready to control the clubs!The world’s first digitally connected Jeroboam
Mumm popped the cork of the world’s first digitally connected champagne bottle. A very special night took place during last Monaco GP. At this year’s Monaco Grand Prix, Maison Mumm (part of Martell Mumm Perrier-Jouët) hosted a private event with international musician Mark Ronson to launch the world’s first digitally connected champagne bottle. The connected…