The handbag proves fashion’s great survivor

The popularity of the V&A’s new exhibition and the resilience of bag sales, proves our love of It bags is here to stay

Piaget and Mandarin Oriental are spreading festive joy with a six-metre golden Christmas tree

    Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai has collaborated with esteemed Swiss jeweller, Piaget, to design a one-of-a- kind centerpiece Christmas tree for this year’s festive celebrations. Piaget Christmas Tree at Mandarin Oriental Jumeira brings a touch of what Piaget is all about. Mandarin Oriental Jumeria, Dubai is partnering with Piaget on their 2020 Christmas tree.This … Read more

Part human, part machine: is Apple turning us all into cyborgs?

With its iPhones, watches and forthcoming smart glasses, Apple’s gadgets are increasingly becoming extensions of our minds and bodies. It’s the big tech dream – but could it turn into a nightmare?

By Alex Hern
Illustration by Steven Gregor

Triton 3300/6 Submarine – the first six-person submersible capable of achieving 1,000m

  Triton submersibles launches the world’s largest spherical acrylic pressure hull. Spacious and luxurious deep-sea diving for six from Triton Submarines, a leader in innovation of the submersible sector. Triton Submarines builds superlative submersibles, offering the most intimate connection with the ocean. For the first time large families, groups of friends or invited guests can … Read more

Cassina meets Venini: Colourdisc, a first project by Bethan Laura Wood

    Cassina x Venini: Excellence at its Best. Venini’s master glassblowers join forces with talented Bethan Laura Wood to create unique handcrafted and blown glass creations. Since 1921, Venini has been making authentic hand-made blown glass masterpieces in its furnaces in Venice. Paolo Venini (1895 – 1959) was as one of the leading figures … Read more