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Aston Martin expands its architectural footprint with a new Tokyo residence

Aston Martin’s presence in architecture is growing. After debuting with a 66-storey residential tower in Miami and unveiling interiors for a beachside development in the UAE, the brand has now completed N°001 Minami Aoyama, its first private residence in Asia.

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Shadow play design: The most beautiful luxury sun hats for women

Discover which luxury brands are playing their cards right when it comes to designer sun hats for women. At the beach or at a cocktail party, a stylish woman knows that this accessory is a must!

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Selina Kwong: Redefining Fashion Design with Intention

Selina Kwong, a London-based Chinese Malaysian womenswear designer. A recent graduate, she is quietly redefining what modern fashion can be. As someone who sees sustainability not as a hurdle but as a creative stepping stone, we spoke to her about the beauty of craft and the kind of future fashion we actually want to wear.

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Stylish Designer Sandals for Men

Welcome to the exclusive realm of luxury footwear, where the union of fashion, comfort, and extravagance is as essential as the summer sun. When the mercury rises, your feet call out for liberation, seeking respite from the confines of socks and enclosed shoes. Enter the world of sandals for men with style.

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Designer Sunnies for Women, Done Right: These Luxury Brands Are Raising the Bar

Discover which luxury brands dominate the industry and define the trends with their women's sunglasses. Each label is the undisputed master of its craft and style – and each creation is a unique work of art.

Arquiste Parfumeur
Arquiste Parfumeur, aromas built on modernity to recall moments in history

Arquiste is an architectural translation of the senses. Its aromas make it possible for us to live, olfactorily speaking, moments of times to which we have not belonged. As its founder, Carlos Huber, says, ‘they transport us to another place in time’.

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Stylish Summer: Discover the Perfect Sandals for Women

This season, you're spoilt for choice regarding designer sandals for women. The notion that one design fits all is long over, and this summer, the world is your oyster regarding footwear. We've assembled this concise guide to the crème de la crème of sandals currently on the market.

A Toast to Design: NUDE Glass and Giorgio Bargiani Unveil Bar/Giani Collection

The ritual of cocktail-making is elevated to sculptural refinement in Bar/Giani, the latest collaboration between NUDE Glass and internationally celebrated mixologist Giorgio Bargiani.

rolls-royce black badge spectre
A Bolder, Wilder Rolls-Royce: Introducing the New Black Badge Spectre

We drove it on the road and on the track, and it’s clear Rolls-Royce is targeting a bolder, younger clientele with the Black Badge Spectre. It’s powerful, full of exciting details for the enthusiast, and wrapped in an enigmatic character waiting to be explored. A Rolls-Royce through and through—only much, much wilder.

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Design Week Dispatch: A Considered Edit from Salone del Mobile 2025

As ever, Milan’s Salone del Mobile felt less like a trade fair and more like a slow-moving conversation—between past and present, technique and material, form and function. Here’s a selective look at the pieces that lingered long after the closure.

Alice Cicolini
From Jaipur to Jewelry: Alice Cicolini’s Journey of Craft

London-born and bred, Alice Cicolini’s fascination with India began in childhood, sneaking glimpses of Jewel in the Crown with one eye open, pretending to be asleep as her mother watched. The vivid colors, the grandeur, the elephants; she was enchanted.

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Our Picnic Essentials for a Dreamy Day Outdoors 

Soft rays of morning sun meet your window, the birds chirp ceremoniously, and a breeze floats in carrying the sweet smell of flowers in bloom. The time has come (finally) to pick your most idyllic destination and pack up your picnic essentials!

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Jaguar Type 00: A Radical Return to Originality — and the Star of Paris Fashion Week

The Type 00 is not an homage, a reboot, or a declaration. Jaguar is once again crafting emotive, sculptural, and singular cars, drawing on Lyons's spirit, Malcolm Sayer's science—meets—art brilliance and the belief that luxury is not what you imitate but what you originate.

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Brioni: Alta Sartoria in Every Collection

Founded in 1945 in Italy, Brioni has always been a brand that highlights the exclusivity and quality. Brioni's philosophy of the Art of Slow Luxury remains unchanged: Alta Sartoria in every collection.

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The Latest MINI Cooper Convertible: Top Down, Fun Up

The latest MINI Cooper Convertible is the full package when it comes to a sense of freedom, an edge of individuality and British heritage with a playful charm. We had a privilege to check by ourselves how fun is to drive the latest model!

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Matiere Premiere, or How a Perfume Can Become a True Cult Object

In 2019, intending to bring closer to the purest and most exquisite natural raw materials, Matiere Premiere emerged, created by Aurelien Guichard, the brand’s founder and a seventh-generation perfumer. This introduction of the brand serves as a letter of guarantee to true perfume lovers who seek to evoke sensations through sublime ingredients.

Bang & Olufsen Atelier
Bang & Olufsen Atelier: A New Era of Personalised Luxury Audio

Bang & Olufsen has long been synonymous with sleek Scandinavian design and uncompromising audio quality. Now, with the launch of Bang & Olufsen Atelier, the Danish brand is taking customisation to an entirely new level, offering customers the chance to tailor their audio equipment with an unprecedented range of colours, materials, and finishes.

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The Scent of Luxury: Rolls-Royce Introduces Fragrance for the Phantom

In its mission to achieve the highest level of sensory satisfaction, Rolls-Royce unveils Phantom Scent, a new fragrance concept that is perfectly integrated into its exclusive Phantom car.

Milliner Ruslan Baginskiy: On Why The Ukrainian Fashion Show must Go On

Ruslan Baginskiy’s hats have sat atop the heads of the most iconic cultural figures. To this Ukrainian designer, style is not just about glamour but a statement of resilience and identity. We got the opportunity to speak to the milliner about finding inspiration in both the extraordinary and the everyday.

DESIGN VOICES

Artist Duo Thukral and Tagra on Their Meditative Design Approach

The artists behind collaborative Thukral and Tagra, Jiten Thukral and Sumir Tagra are expanding the scope of art’s possibilities through ‘Social Design’, work across all mediums offering serious socio-political critiques.

Dorothee Schumacher
Inside Dorothee Schumacher’s World – An Interview with the Iconic German Designer

Dorothee Schumacher is a rarity among German fashion designers, known internationally for her signature style. Many, she confesses, are surprised to discover the German origins of her luxury label, founded in 1989.

Designing Dreams: A Glimpse into the Creative Mind of Cristina Celestino

Cristina Celestino is an architect and designer, and she was born in Friuli Venezia-Giulia. Several international awards, including Salone del Mobile Milano and German Design awards, have honoured her products. In 2022, she was chosen Designer of the Year at Maison&Objet.

Formafantasma – Artists in Focus

Far from the cool, aesthetic detachment typical in modern design, Italians Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin create work laden with value. Through approaching design holistically, their projects reveal the possibility of a more conscious appreciation of our environments, calling into question the distinction between the natural and the constructed.

Finally, Furniture That’s Good for The Planet – Johanenlies, The Ultimate Furniture Upcycler

Sustainability, good design and longevity – those are the three concepts that define the Johanenlies philosophy, that shines through each and every piece of furniture they create. From upcycling floorboards to creating beautiful pieces of furniture, these works of art will enhance any room.

Making Structures, Spaces, and Worlds: Talking Design with Matteo Perduca

At his boutique hotels in Florence owned with partner Betty Soldi, designer Matteo Perduca envelops his guests in an atmosphere of comfort, imagination and creativity, in suites combining offbeat elements both modern and historic. We spoke with Matteo about his design decisions and processes, his original style, and the little bit of London he’s brought into Florence.

Berlin’s Kilim Queen: Beyza Özler from Wild Heart Free Soul

Beyza Özler is Berlin's Kilim Queen: travelling all around Turkey, she collects vintage kilims that she restores and sells in her Berlin shop.

Watchmakers Alain Silberstein & Philippe Lebru In Our Interview

In a long-awaited collaboration, French avant-garde watchmakers Alain Silberstein and Philippe Lebru have introduced the limited-edition Kontwaz Bauhaus 2, presented by visionary watch brand MB&F, an imaginative fusion of Alain’s bold Bauhaus-inspired design and Philippe’s award-winning pendulum movement. We spoke with the pair about the exciting piece, their collaborative process, and their thoughts on the current state of watchmaking.

Mexican Entrepreneurs Create Cactus Leather, Saving 1 Billion Animals and Revolutionizing the Fashion Industry

The clamour for eco-friendly, sustainable materials is reaching an all-time high, and at the forefront of this movement is an innovative Mexican textile enterprise ready to disrupt the fashion industry. Immerse yourself in the inspiring tale of Adrián López Velarde and Marte Cazarez, the trailblazing geniuses behind Desserto.

Luca Nichetto
A conversation about design with Luca Nichetto

Luca Nichetto carries out his professional activities by dividing his time between his studio in Stockholm, where he lives, and his studio in Venice, his birthplace. His projects include countless furniture products, lighting, precious ceramics, and of course, Murano glass.

Fashion Designer Malin Bernreuther on Sustainability and Bold Femininity

With her elegant handbag brand Naditum, luxury fashion designer Malin Bernreuther is setting a new standard in the industry, based on transparent production processes, quality craftsmanship, and empowered femininity. We got all the details from Malin on launching her own brand, the importance of female networks, and the inspiration behind her timeless pieces.

Tabarro: Venice’s legendary garment and it's maker 

Sandro Zara has really ‘rebuilt' the manufacture of the tabarro cloak, making a timeless garment contemporary. A true Venetian legend, a minimal garment with undisputed charm worn by everyone in the past and present. The tabarro cloak has transgressed the centuries and remains unique and functional in the present day.


BEHIND THE BRANDS

Design Made in Italy: Icons reloaded

Design Made in Italy: Icons “reloaded”

Among all the icons in the history of Made in Italy, we picked out ten pieces that got a “facelift” over the last two year, so which were relaunched identical to the originals or interpreted with new materials, new functions, or new construction techniques.

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Design Made in Italy: Icons reloaded

Design Made in Italy: Icons “reloaded”

Among all the icons in the history of Made in Italy, we picked out ten pieces that got a “facelift” over the last two year, so which were relaunched identical to the originals or interpreted with new materials, new functions, or new construction techniques.

10 Photography Coffee Table Books That Will Get Your Guests Talking

From Helmut Newton's portraits of the female body to Sebastiao Salgado's view of the world, there is far more behind each image than we can ever comprehend. These works are made to be marvelled at and discussed. Our selection of the best photography books for your coffee table.

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Our Favourite Design Books for Insightful Coffee Table Conversations

Design meets technological skill and the craftsmanship of art. We chose six of the best design books to give you an introduction to this fascinating world. These works are perfect for your own education or for coffee table conversation.


NOBLE ESTATES: REDEFINING LUXURY LIVING

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Bentley Motors is bringing quiet luxury to a world beyond cars

If you mention the new Bentley Private Residences to someone, the response is typically a kind of baffled amazement: “Bentley? Like the car?”
The brand has been rolling off high-end cars for more than a century and has become synonymous with excellence. Now, through a variety of partnerships, Bentley is bringing its distinctive flair for luxury craftsmanship to a world beyond cars.

The Burj Binghatti Jacob & Co. Residences

The Burj Binghatti Jacob & Co. Residences: A Hyper-Tower Revolutionizing Luxury Residence in Dubai

In an audacious collaboration of design and craftsmanship, Dubai's leading real estate developer Muhammad Binghatti and renowned high jewellery and horology brand Jacob & Co. have partnered to create a record-breaking residential marvel, the Burj Binghatti Jacob & Co. Residences. This majestic Hyper-Tower, set to become the world’s tallest residential tower, is truly a testament to Dubai's unyielding aspiration for architectural excellence, aptly earning the moniker “the crown jewel of Dubai”.

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Villa Solitaire

A Sneak Peek Into Villa Solitaire: The Most Expensive Villa on Mallorca

In the market for a new getaway? Extravagant exclusivity and exceptional architectural design – Villa Solitaire is calling. Mallorca’s most breathtaking property boasts seven bedrooms, six bathrooms, multiple swimming pools, and neverending terraces overlooking magnificent Mediterranean views.

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Sigurd Larsen

Løvtag: Designed by the architect Sigurd Larsen

Architect Sigurd Larsen on moving trees and designing experiences in sync with nature with the Løvtag cabins, deep in the Danish woods.

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rolls-royce black badge spectre

A Bolder, Wilder Rolls-Royce: Introducing the New Black Badge Spectre

We drove it on the road and on the track, and it’s clear Rolls-Royce is targeting a bolder, younger clientele with the Black Badge Spectre. It’s powerful, full of exciting details for the enthusiast, and wrapped in an enigmatic character waiting to be explored. A Rolls-Royce through and through—only much, much wilder.

Jaguar type 00

Jaguar Type 00: A Radical Return to Originality — and the Star of Paris Fashion Week

The Type 00 is not an homage, a reboot, or a declaration. Jaguar is once again crafting emotive, sculptural, and singular cars, drawing on Lyons's spirit, Malcolm Sayer's science—meets—art brilliance and the belief that luxury is not what you imitate but what you originate.

mini cooper convertible

The Latest MINI Cooper Convertible: Top Down, Fun Up

The latest MINI Cooper Convertible is the full package when it comes to a sense of freedom, an edge of individuality and British heritage with a playful charm. We had a privilege to check by ourselves how fun is to drive the latest model!


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