What does fashion’s top trend-spotter think we’ll be wearing in the 2020s?

Li Edelkoort is prized by brands for her ability to predict customers’ desires. In the next decade she says we will care less about perfect clothes than a fairer world

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars’ new Luxury SUV Makes Major Contribution to Historic Record Result

    Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Delivers Historic Record Result in 2019. Annual sales of 5,152 are the highest in the luxury marque’s 116-year history. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Reports Significant Sales Growth Recorded in All Regions Worldwide. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has delivered an historic annual sales record in 2019, with a global performance unequalled in the … Read more

The next-level of high-end brand collaboration: Highsnobiety launches first Retail Concept

    The Co.Lab: Streetwear media authority Highsnobiety launches first Retail Concept with Selfridges, the chain of high-end department stores in the United Kingdom that is operated by Selfridges Retail Limited.    Highsnobiety and Selfridges announce “The Co.Lab,” a first-of-its-kind retail concept set to showcase a variety of curated product drops and exclusive collaborations. Occupying … Read more

Rowan Moore’s best architecture of 2019

From hemp and cork buildings to energy-efficient council housing, the climate crisis got us thinking laterally

Read the Observer critics’ review of 2019 in full here

Gardens, waterfalls, parks… what is happening to our airports?

From Beijing to Istanbul, exotic new airports are symbols of prestige for strongman leaders. But the environmental cost is massive…