Lifestyle & Design
In our style and design magazine, stories are told of well-designed sneakers, luggage, clutches, Interiors, scented candles and Architecture.
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.
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.
With their luxury fitness equipment brand kenkō, German designers Andreas Bachmann and Fritz Grospietsch create refined natural products that complement our lives, blurring the line between equipment and art. We spoke with the creators about their shared design principles, where they draw their inspiration from, and how they see the future of at-home exercise.
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.
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.
Beyond the high streets, the vaults and the runway, the art of fashion is immortalized in the glossy pages of fashion books, beautifully bound documents of luxury detailing visionary artistry and design. We’ve selected our six favourite fashion books to add to your coffee table for an endless fountain of inspiration.
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.
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.
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.
Whether you’re looking to improve your skin care routine, or are just starting out, our essential skin care guide for men will have you looking and feeling great.
