An MDF bookcase for £12,000? The jolting genius of design superstudio Memphis

The high-voltage style, comic-strip colours and eye-watering price tags of this Italian collective changed the world of design – what better place for an exhibition than modernist Milton Keynes?

The Many Benefits of Sailing

  Sailing is an increasingly popular water-based activity that can add a touch of class to your life. The concept is simple: manipulate the sails of a vessel to travel across the water, often navigating obstacles or traveling as quickly as possible. However, executing this requires a combination of strategy, skill, and expertise. Why is … Read more

Gifts for the journey ahead: Rimowa Personal – for those who know how to travel light

  Rimowa diversifies offer, reinventing travel with tradition and innovation. Expanding beyond travel to more lifestyle products. Throughout the twentieth century and into the present day, Rimowa has always met revolutions in transportation with a pragmatic, industrial, and resolutely modern approach. From turn-of-the-century trunks, the adoption of lightweight aluminium into its manufacture in 1937 and … Read more

‘Let’s bring joy into the house as early as possible’ – why Britain is already celebrating Christmas

At the end of a truly difficult year, Christmas lights, trees and decorations are springing up, and even the shuttered shops haven’t slowed the present buying. What’s behind this race to begin the festive season?

Luxury Holiday Gift Giving Guide for the Special Guy in Your Life

    Not sure what to get the special guy in your life. Check out our holiday gift guide, which includes some of the season’s coolest gadgets, world-class spirits and wine, and hot fashion. Electronics Gifts for 2020 iPhone 12 Pro Max 512b GB with a Caviar Case If you have someone in your life … Read more

Super-rich buying up ‘Downton Abbey estates’ to escape pandemic

Sales of £15m-plus English country homes breaking records as wealthy families ‘recalibrate their priorities’