Party palaces and funky funhouses: Freddy Mamani’s maverick buildings

With pinball machine interiors and animal-shaped facades, Mamani’s wild venues have transformed Bolivian architecture. Now the former bricklayer is taking ‘neo-Andean’ style to Paris

Decoration surfaces: Discover what Vetrite can do for your home. So eye catching!

  For 2018 Cersaie fair,  mosaic and luxury design specialist Sicis The Art of Mosaic Factory has proposed fluid spaces, light, color and has given unusual suggestions for walls and floors, mixed with different styles. Sicis has brought at Cersaie 2018, The International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings, new ideas both in terms of … Read more

Designers take rugs from the floor to the catwalk

A chance to work on a bigger scale is inspiring the fashion pack

Norlha Voyager is unafraid of change. Adaptable yet constant

  The Tibetan Plateau is a land so vast that traveling was a full time occupation and an integral part of culture. There were Nomads on the move, following their flocks with the seasons, mystics looking for destinations not on maps or merchants crisscrossing the Plateau bringing goods from towns into more remote areas. Now … Read more

Influencers can combat fast fashion’s toxic trend

We need the young to turn their fire on an industry that could soon account for a quarter of all global carbon emissions

Paul Smith on his muse Anni Albers: ‘The rest of us are still struggling to catch up’

Ahead of a major show of her work, the designer talks about his new collection inspired by her