My life inside the luxury real estate bubble
Taylor Antrim had a dream job being flown around the world to write about high-end property – but he missed the signs of an economic disaster in the making
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Live it up: the celebrity homes that anyone can rent
Fancy a holiday in Jimi Hendrix’s ‘gingerbread house’ or Kurt Cobain’s graffiti-riddled Los Angeles flat – and willing to pay a premium for the pleasure?
Why Peggy Guggenheim’s heirs should keep their hands off her collection
Despite what the great collector’s relatives are saying in a legal proceeding, her intimate museum in Venice is one of the wonders of the modern art world – and has in no way betrayed her joyous vision
Miuccia Prada: I hate the idea of being a collector. I really hate it
She’s one of the industry’s biggest names but thinks life is about ideas, not frocks. Armani described her designs as ‘ugly’ but they remain hugely desired. She has opened a giant gallery in Milan but doesn’t like being called a collector. So exactly who is Miuccia Prada?
V&A conservators race to preserve art and design classics in plastic
Materials that reshaped design in the 20th century are now showing signs of degradation due to the instability of plastics
Can sushi ever be sustainable?
With many fish stocks in decline, the ethics of ‘sushinomics’ are seriously dubious