‘A pool in the basement is a clear marker of wealth’: how the super-rich are digging down

In London’s richest boroughs vast subterranean enclaves are being carved out over several floors to house cars, wine, saunas and private nightclubs. How did underground living – once associated with poverty and disease – become an investment scheme for the uber-wealthy?

Formitalia blends Aston Martin design cues to create unique home collection

“When you create a product that flawlessly combines design, technology and style, the result can be most rewarding.” – Marek Reichman, Aston Martin’s Chief Creative Officer. A new furniture collection, borne of a collaboration between luxury British carmaker Aston Martin and makers of luxury interiors and accessories Formitalia, was previewed at 2018 Milan Design Week. … Read more

Milan Design Week 2018: Four new miniatures of 21st century design icons presented by Vitra Design Museum

  Vitra Design Museum’s miniatures help make designs that were often produced in very limited editions available to a larger circle of collectors and enthusiasts, and serve a variety of purposes: accessories for design fans, collectables for design enthusiasts or study objects for scholars. Vitra Design Museum’s Miniatures Collection has acquired a cult following: In … Read more

Wishbone Chair in Ancient Oak – a tribute to Hans J. Wegner, the great master of chair design

Carl Hansen & Søn is celebrating Hans J. Wegner’s 104th birthday on April 2 with a special edition of his iconicWishbone Chair in Ancient Oak. The Wishbone Chair was one of the very first models the world-renowned Danish furniture designer Hans J. Wegner designed especially for Carl Hansen & Søn and has been in continuous … Read more

This luxury London property offers a lavish lifestyle along with ultimate branded living

AYKON London One is a landmark project and Damac’s first major development outside of the Middle East. The project offers interiors by Versace and panoramic views of London. Set to become one of London’s tallest residential buildings, the 50-storey AYKON London One will be one of London’s most prestigious residential addresses and the first-of-its-kind in … Read more

Quelle splendeur! Roche Bobois x Riva at the Saint Tropez Harbour

Soak up the sun on the terrace of the Lounge Club in Saint-Tropez (France), newly opened on the roof of the Port de Saint-Tropez Harbour Master’s Office, and furnished by Roche Bobois in partnership with Riva. To celebrate the reopening of the Harbour Master’s Office at the Port of Saint-Tropez, France, more than a hundred … Read more