‘Toxic dispute’ over Zaha Hadid’s £100m estate finally settled

Court case at end of four-year feud hears contested allegations of financial mismanagement and ‘clandestine relationships’ between practice principal and junior staff

How to Improve Your Business’s Online Performance

  One of the main aims of making sure your business has an online presence is attracting visitors to your website and converting these visitors into sales or paying clients. However, ensuring that your business is performing online is another matter altogether. Online performance is far more crucial now for the success of online businesses, … Read more

An MDF bookcase for £12,000? The jolting genius of design superstudio Memphis

The high-voltage style, comic-strip colours and eye-watering price tags of this Italian collective changed the world of design – what better place for an exhibition than modernist Milton Keynes?

Heirs of Christian Dior share their intimate relationships with florality in the new Dior in Bloom

    From runways to perfumes: “Dior in Bloom” reads like a passionate love story between Dior and flowers. “Dior in Bloom” book recounts the French luxury Maison’s passionate love of flowers. From couture blossoms to wildflowers, flowers inspired the creations of Christian Dior and have marked the history of the Maison. A new book … Read more

Design news for November

The best new design this month from craft for Christmas to the best font for writing about philosophy