First ever Bvlgari Hotel in the United States will offer stunning ocean views and signature Bvlgari glamour

  Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts announced a new hotel in Miami Beach, scheduled to open in 2024. The first-ever Bvlgari Hotel to break ground in the United States, it is set to occupy a stunning waterfront location. The new Bulgari Hotel will be located at 100 21st street in Miami Beach, and will be the … Read more

‘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

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?

Festive-punk: Kenzo, Kansai, Felipe – A design trio for whom fashion is unabashedly festive

  KENZO x KANSAI YAMAMOTO: A brilliant tribute to the incredible design talent of Kenzo Takada and Kansai Yamamoto. The worlds of two legendary Japanese icons collide in a punk-infused celebration of life, filled with pops of color and animalia. The two Japanese designers who came to Europe, Kenzo Takada to Paris in the 60’s … 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?

Design news for November

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