Category: SHELTER
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‘I don’t think elegance is relevant’: Vetements’ Demna Gvasalia, the world’s hottest designer
The 36-year-old Georgian, now Balenciaga’s creative director, is bored of fashion as fantasy and has eschewed the tropes of Parisian glamour for flea market catwalks and crumpled styling. Where can he go next?
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SpaceX oddity: how Elon Musk sent a car towards Mars
A Starman sitting in a tin can is currently navigating the heavens, soundtracked by David Bowie. How did it – and we – get there?Elon Musk’s giant SpaceX rocket makes triumphant launch
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Household robots: more than just expensive toys…
Advances in AI and robotics are leading to high street models becoming increasingly useful in our day-to-day lives
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Picasso’s ‘Annabel’ – the rights and wrongs of renaming paintings
Richard Caring – owner of Annabel’s – has decided to retitle the artist’s Girl with a Red Beret and Pompom after his Mayfair club. It’s an arrogant move, but we shouldn’t be religious about the names we pin on art
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L’Objet luxurious table accents at Maison & Objet 2018
At this year’s Maison & Objet Paris 2018, L’Objet, the high-end manufacturer of luxurious, functional designs for the home unveiled some bold new collections and collaborations like the L’objet + Peugeot Spice Mills line or the surreal project made in partnership with Lito Fine Jewelry. There were also new Cubisme designs on exhibit at Maison &…
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How the humble T-shirt became a fashion statement
The history and cultural influence of the wardrobe basic is being celebrated in a new exhibition