Tag: Article
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Mies’s Mansion House Square: the best building London never had?
Mies van der Rohe’s plans for an office tower in the City were scuppered by Prince Charles’ criticism and Margaret Thatcher’s fear of new public space – yet this tale has as much to do with shifts in public opinion against modernist architecture
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Worlds collide as Oscar de la Renta and Monse combine in New York
Two very different labels came together on a night that saw headline act present first collection under Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia
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Snapchat to make high-profile stock debut after revealing IPO plans
The disappearing picture message service will likely be valued at up to $25bn, cementing co-founder Evan Spiegel’s status as one of the richest people in tech
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Barks and bytes: the rise of wearable tech for pets
Fitness trackers are not just for humans anymore – a growing range of electronic collars and cameras can help you monitor your pet’s location, activity and even emotional state
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Foreign billionaires in London choosing to rent to avoid stamp duty
Number of lettings costing more than £3,000 a week increased by 28% in the last three months of 2016, research shows
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Inside Dior and the rise of mansplaining in style documentaries
The latest film to give us a behind-the-scenes look at the female-dominated fashion industry is just one of many to patronise the people who make this world tick