Super-tall, super-skinny, super-expensive: the ‘pencil towers’ of New York’s super-rich
An extreme concentration of wealth in a city where even the air is for sale has produced a new breed of needle-like tower. By Oliver Wainwright
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EXP 2 – The Oldest Surviving & First Racing Bentley at Retromobile 2019
As Bentley commemorates 100 years, luxury brand enthusiasts will be able to join the celebrations at a number of events hosted around the world – showcasing the best of Bentley past and present. As Bentley enters its Centenary year, the oldest remaining and first racing model – EXP 2 – will be displayed at 2019 … Read more
Meet Kangaroo – the new electric hyper-Suv of Giorgetto and Fabrizio Giugiaro
Car design geniuses Giorgetto and Fabrizio Giugiaro unveiled the “eyes” of the new luxury electric Kangaroo concept. The full electric beast will be revealed at the upcoming 2019 Geneva Motor Show/ GIMS (7-17 March, 2019). The new GFG electric hyper-suv features two seats, four-wheel drive and four-wheel steering. Kangaroo will jump to 0-100 Km/h in 3.5 … Read more
Back to the art cave! Inside Switzerland’s magical new gallery
With its grottos, stalactites and walls blasted from rock, the Muzeum Susch is like a Bond villain’s secret lair. Our writer steps inside this geological marvel
Masters and machines: the best art and architecture of 2019
Van Gogh comes to London, Keith Haring scribbles over Liverpool, Jean Nouvel gets weird in Qatar, and the V&A hits top gear
Tate Britain to celebrate 60 years of work by female artists
Show will reflect vital role of women in history of British art over last six decades