Exciting redevelopment of the Olympia exhibition center London announced by luxury hospitality group

  Olympia, London’s historic convention center built in 1873, will be redeveloped and transformed into an integrated convention, entertainment, and cultural district in West London. Part of this new development will be Hyatt Regency London Olympia, a 196-room hotel slated to open in 2024. This high-end redevelopment will include upgrades to the Olympia tube and … Read more

‘Let’s bring joy into the house as early as possible’ – why Britain is already celebrating Christmas

At the end of a truly difficult year, Christmas lights, trees and decorations are springing up, and even the shuttered shops haven’t slowed the present buying. What’s behind this race to begin the festive season?

Gus Van Sant: ‘We are living in a wilder time than anything we could imagine’

He is the king of the Hollywood underground. So why has he made a mini-series for Gucci? The film-maker talks about life in isolation, his gay president project and the big screen’s demise

Dubai Is Home to World’s Longest Cantilevered Building, The Link, Standing 226 Metres High

    With its two towers connected by a steel bridge structure, which will extend as the world’s longest cantilever, One Za’abeel is set to become the next iconic building in Dubai. The Japanese architects designed a cantilever that is “off” the towers, not “on” like most buildings with a bridge  between the top of … Read more

‘We’re going to the skies and stars!’ The man building our jetpack future – in tribute to his Dad

Richard Browning is pursuing the stuff of a million childhood dreams. But having built a working jetpack, will anybody use it?

Meet the sleek, saucy and fully bespoke sportfish yacht the likes of which has never been seen among the shoals

    Vanquish Yachts is revolutionising the conservative sea-fishing world. Vanquish Yachts is building a 24-metre custom sportfish, a fast fully-custom chase boat. There are so many features you could add to a driver’s boat of this size that it’ll be almost as much fun to build a VQ80 as it will to sail her … Read more