Harrods is bringing its design expertise and renowned eye for style to furniture

For the first time in the store’s history, the London’s luxury department store launches Harrods of London furniture collection. The range, designed in-house by Harrods Interiors, draws its aesthetic from Art Deco jewellery and tailoring; comprising upholstery, occasional pieces and casegoods, the pieces ooze timeless style but with unexpected and unique detailing. Velvets and twills … Read more

Zaha Hadid’s architectural repertoire brought to the table

Zaha Hadid’s groundbreaking architectural style is now on our tables. Zaha Hadid‘s whimsical shapes are transposed into architecturally inspired homeware in a posthumous collection of vases, candles, and tableware. Zaha Hadid Design creates a wide variety of pieces for living and for the home, from architecturally inspired homeware, and sculptural jewellery, to limited edition furniture, … Read more

Disney pins its merchandise designs on an adult audience

Animation giant is raiding its archives to help designers build fashion lines based on its fabled characters and stories, from £3,000 Cinderella slippers to Captain America outfits

Salone del Mobile 2016 Preview: Aston Martin Interiors

Aston Martin – Preview Salone del Mobile 2016. Interiors by one of the world’s most revered luxury automotive brands. Salone del Mobile 2016 is around the corner. The eyes of the design world will be on the 55th edition of the Salone del Mobile. Milano: a fascinating and evolving platform showcasing products and services of … Read more

Christian Lacroix – A brilliance of Branding in Unexpected Places

An article and video interview By Philippe Mihailovich. One of the greatest critical success factors for a brand, whether it be a mass market brand or a luxury, is the element of surprise. Of course, we all prefer pleasant surprises to shocks. Apple tends to surprise whilst Benetton chooses to shock. I must admit my … Read more