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

Dior’s Kim Jones: ‘These jobs are not an easy ride’

He was mentored by Alexander McQueen, kickstarted the streetwear trend and is now menswear’s most in-demand designer. What’s his secret?

Huawei x Gentle Monster reveal new smart eyewear

    “How many people want to wear this as we meet our friends or lovers?” During the Huawei P30 Series launch event at the Paris Convention Center, Huawei Consumer Business Group (BG) unveiled the new smart glasses built in partnership with premium Korean eyewear company Gentle Monster. Huawei X Gentle Monster smart eyewear features … Read more

Beyoncé effect fills galleries with a new generation of art devotees

Fame sells: that’s the lesson in a survey revealing the world’s most popular exhibitions during a bumper year

Bentayga Pearl of the Gulf, Intricate marquetry, centenary watches, and perfumes – the latest treats from Bentley

  Historians have evidence to suggest the tradition of natural pearl diving in the Gulf dates back more than 7,000 years. The popularity of pearls spread far and wide during Roman times and were once the most sought after of accessories. The Arabian Gulf’s pearl diving heritage, one of the region’s most treasured traditions, inspired … Read more

Fashion people eat? The rise of edible merchandise

Next month Prada will open a branch of its Marchesi 1824 bakery in London. And it is not the only fashion house designing its own snacks and eateries