The Modern Artisan project: How artisans can train on small batch luxury production and heritage craftsmanship skills

    The Modern Artisan is a unique partnership between YOOX NET-A-PORTER and The Prince’s Foundation, the educational charity established by HRH The Prince of Wales, designed to create a sustainable luxury capsule collection of menswear and womenswear as part of a new training initiative to strengthen textile skills training. The Prince’s Foundation and YOOX … Read more

Kravitz Design by Lenny Kravitz Unveils A New Collection with the Soul of a Nomad

  Rich woods, modern frames, metals mixed with bold prints, and customizable upholstery are available throughout the entire Kravitz Design by Lenny Kravitz collection. “Home should be a place where you feel like yourself and your spirit is comfortable.” – Lenny Kravitz. A collection with the soul of a nomad. Drawing inspiration from the ateliers … Read more

The $11,000-a-night Regent Suite on the new Seven Seas Grandeur Ship reveals design secrets

    Regent Seven Seas Cruises has released further details of the latest 413 square metre, $11,000-a-night Regent Suite, which will be the pinnacle for luxury travellers on board new ship Seven Seas Grandeur, scheduled to sail in November 2023. With the ship’s inaugural season having gone on sale last week, the high-end cruise line … Read more

2021 International Architecture Awards unveil 130 of the best-designed buildings and landscapes from around the world

  The World’s Foremost International Distinguished Building, Landscape Architecture, and Urbanism Awards Program. It is the oldest and most prestigious international building awards program, bestowed by the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies. The Oldest and Largest Global Awards Program Featuring the World’s … Read more

Kenzo is welcoming Japanese designer Nigo as Artistic Director

    The talented Japanese designer Nigo named Artistic Director of Maison Kenzo. Nigo was born in the year that Takada Kenzo, Kenzo‘s founder, opened his first fashion store in Paris. They both graduated from the same fashion school in Tokyo. Nigo’s acute sensitivity to detail and the frequent collaborations with some of the best … Read more

The green side of the Salone del Mobile 2021: Seven design companies exploring the complex theme of sustainability

    Waste recovery, raising the efficiency of productive processes, innovating traditional craftsmanship, raising ecological awareness: showcasing a variety of approaches to green design, “supersalone” design fair in Milan provided a unique opportunity to engage with the various responses and approaches from the design companies to the theme of environmental sustainability. This is just a … Read more