The Stirling prize 2015: the virtues of quiet craft
The shortlist for this year’s Stirling prize is dominated by ‘whispering’ candidates – scrupulous designs of brick and timber
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Chinese ultra wealthy individuals claimed nine of the 10 spots on a list of Asia’s richest millennials
34-year-old Yang Huiyan – vice chairman of Country Garden Holdings, a China-based property development and management company is topping Asia’s Top 10 Wealthiest Millennials list released by Wealth-X. Chinese ultra wealthy individuals claimed nine of the 10 spots on the list compiled by Wealth-X. Millennials are defined as those born from 1981 to 1997. Yang … Read more
How are protected views shaping cities?
In the battle between heritage and development, we face a ‘crisis of verticality’. But does an approach to planning based on protected views just turn the city into a museum?
Esprit Dior, feminity, and everlasting fame as seen by artist Dongyoo Kim
Invited by Dior House to deliver his own interpretation of the Dior spirit for the Esprit Dior exhibition running this summer at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul, the artist Kim Dong Yoo looked to the American actress Marilyn Monroe as his inspiration for creating a portrait of Christian Dior. The technique used to make … Read more
How the poshed-up polo shirt became the ultimate humblebrag
René Lacoste’s sporty summer staple is back as the surprise cult item of the year, thanks to the sudden interest of the high-end fashion houses
Our favorite mobile apps, as used by luxury brands
More and more luxury brands are incorporating mobile apps. These can be fantastic learning tools for the user, as well as providing fun entertainment and improving the customer’s understanding of the product. In light of this, we have put together a list of our favorite mobile apps, as used by luxury brands, to sell and improve their … Read more