High-End Carpentry – How It Can Totally Transform Your Home

    Carpentry is one of the oldest professions in the world, as wood was one of the first materials used by mankind for building and crafting. Some of the earliest known forms of the skill date back to around 7,000 years ago and were found in eastern Germany. It evolved into an art form … Read more

Guerlain introduces customized virtual try-on tool

  Guerlain fans are now able to try-on tens of makeup products in just a couple of minutes. French perfume, cosmetics and skincare house Guerlain is reinventing the digital beauty world and staying ahead of fast-moving beauty trends with a customized virtual try-on tool designed in partnership with technology company Voir. Voir’s technology now allows … Read more

How green is your lipstick: beauty brands and the fight against plastic waste

Makeup and personal care companies produce a huge amount of packaging – much of which cannot be recycled. But companies such as Lush and Garnier are trying to do better

Estée Laundry: the Instagram collective holding the beauty industry to account

From copycat behaviour and cultural appropriation to a lack of diversity and unsubstantiated product claims, the beauty industry has its critics. And Estée Laundry is leading this ‘call-out’ culture

The True Cost of Installing A Home Elevator

    A home elevator can provide plenty of accessibility and convenience, while still being able to maximize your living space, but there are multiple decisions to make once you’re committed. Between deciding on a company to install, choosing the type that meets your needs, all while trying to stay within a budget, it can … Read more

Trends for spring: what’s new in the world of design

A seaweed house, eye-popping cakes, furniture as art and art as furniture are among the ideas turning heads this season