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Poltrona Frau x Taiwan Design Contest. Wining chair to be presented at the 2016 Salone del Mobile
The “Taiwan Design Contest” has been won by architect Lu Shi-Chieh, whose “Ming’s Heart” chair will be officially presented at the 2016 Salone del Mobile Furniture Fair. Inspired by the austere and clean lines of Chinese chairs of the Ming period and enriched by the culture of Poltrona Frau’s handcraftsmanship and leatherwork, this small armchair…
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German Design Awards 2016: Rams sun lounger and the ten principles for good design
The RAMS sunbed designed by Victor Carrasco for Paola Lenti has been recognised by the German Design Awards within the category of Excellent Product Design in Gardening and Outdoor Living for 2016. Victor Carrasco’s sun lounger design is inspired by the iconic industrial designer Dieter Rams who laid the foundations for refined contemporary design through…
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JW Anderson on the Star Wars effect on fashion
London’s most avant-garde designer on which Star Wars characters are the best-dressed and why the films will be a perennial fashion reference
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‘No corner was cut, nothing was too expensive’: the strange story of the most expensive private listing in America
Robert Pereira had a vision to build a ‘spectacular’ home for his family, but never moved in. With $3m dollars in gold leaf on the property, what’s not to like?
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‘We will be ready, inshallah’: inside Qatar’s $200bn World Cup
Can the richest country in the world buy its way to footballing glory? We joined the Qatar 2022 hopefuls to find out
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Why eco-austerity won’t save us from climate change
Progressives need to rediscover their Promethean ambitions and counter green ideologies that hold us back and won’t save the planet