Design

What’s hot in the design world, from the latest launches and rising stars, to contemporary interiors and midcentury design classics

25/02/2021
Design Hero: playful polymath Enzo Mari

The Italian designer who combined political radicalism with a love of playfulness and functionality
25/02/2021
Ask an architect: Phil Coffey on what makes a good home

The founder of London-based Coffey Architects on what makes a good home, his favourite projects and the launch of his new off-shoot company

16/02/2021
The Minotti story: family, furniture and sleek Italian style

Renowned for its quintessentially Italian designs for more than 70 years, the brand’s latest chapter has a truly global outlook
12/02/2021
Inside the Obsidian virtual concept house

A month-long project by the Black Artists + Designers Guild, this home of the future incorporates ideas from world-leading black designers, architects and thinkers

11/02/2021
Treasured: Daniel Schofield on his favourite possession

For the British designer, his hard-earned turntables exemplify simple, functional design that’s engineered to last
10/02/2021
The future home: how the pandemic is shaping the way we’ll live

The humble abode has undergone unprecedented, rapid and radical reinvention over the last 12 months. So what's next for the post-pandemic home?

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03/02/2021
Best in show: designer pet accessories for stylish dogs and cats

From beds to bowls, wares for our furry companions are becoming increasingly cool. Here’s our pick of the best new designs
29/01/2021
Find time for you with Li Edelkoort’s new watch for Rado

The Dutch trend forecaster’s ‘True Thinline Stillness’ wants you to tell the time and rethink the meaning of it…
27/01/2021
Treasured: Tricia Guild on her favourite possession

The interior design guru on the vintage piece that offers comfort and a moment of contemplation
26/01/2021
Design hero: Italian maestro Gianfranco Frattini

Everything you need to know about the mid-century Italian designer inspired by Japanese crafts and woodwork
21/01/2021
How restaurant merch went luxury - and what to buy now

Restaurants have long capitalised on retail opportunities, but have the results ever been this covetable?
19/01/2021
Thomas Heatherwick’s green vision of the future

Why the British architect and designer is on a mission to turn our buildings into plant-filled utopias
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13/01/2021
New technology

Our monthly pick of the latest state-of-the-art tech for your home, from air purifiers to artful televisions
06/01/2021
Design DNA: tracing the story of the String shelving system

Makers of the minimal shelving system that’s Sweden’s bestselling furniture design

06/01/2021
The best new storage designs to de-clutter your home

From shelves to sideboards and modular systems, our pick of stylish storage solutions will help keep your abode organised
16/12/2020
Design heroes: master craftsmen Carl Auböck II & Carl Auböck III

The Austrian family of designer-makers who turned humble household objects into an art form
09/12/2020
Pantechnicon: the new place to shop the best of Nordic and Japanese design

This ambitious new retail and dining arcade homes in on food, drink and design for lovers of artful minimalism
25/11/2020
Ikea archive project Billy is selling over 100 of its retro designs

Pick up a piece of IKEA history at this one-off sale, which touts classic products by Verner Panton and Niels Gammelgaard
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17/11/2020
The best bespoke furniture makers in the UK

Meet the craftspeople creating custom pieces to treasure forever, from made-to-measure storage to one-off designs
12/11/2020
37 of the best new sustainable designs

Our edit of stylish, innovative and eco-friendly designs, from ethically-made furniture to recycled fabrics
12/11/2020
Design Hero: Danish Modernist Jens Risom

We take a closer look at the designer and entrepreneur who popularised Scandinavian style in the USA