Tall Story

Vancouver is to become home to the tallest hybrid wood structure in North America, Philippe Starck has collaborated with Bentley to create a smart power dock for the luxury car brand’s new Bentayga Hybrid, and plans have been unveiled for the world’s largest and most powerful offshore wind turbine.

Back To The Future

Sensitively-restored buildings are at the heart of a new boutique resort in the core of Sharjah’s heritage district, a luxurious new destination that gives guests the opportunity to explore one of the city’s most important historical areas.

Creative Spaces

How we work; where we work; workplace habits; the future of work – these are topics that workplace designers are constantly re-evaluating and trying to predict.

Literary Luxury

The world’s first luxury brand dedicated to culture, Assouline is now turning a new page and entering the world of lifestyle and interiors.

Gold Standard

Architect Manuel Clavel Rojo reveals the inspiration behind the interiors of miX by Alain Ducasse – Dubai’s premiere restaurant by the iconic French chef.

Sustainable City

A new neighbourhood being planned west of Moscow aims to set a global benchmark for smart cities, one of the leading cruise fleet operators in the Nordic region is planning to use a by-product of rotten fish to help power new engines, and Mercedes-Benz has taken the wraps off its first all-electric vehicle.

Modern Mavericks

id Design Awards jurors Roberto and Ludovica Palomba reflect on what they value most, on design in the UAE, on the future of the industry – and their future.

Caspaiou

Hans + Marijke Bruinsma

Innerspace

Steven Pardoe + Samir Ranavaya

Nakkash Gallery

Wajih Nakkash

Into The Light

Fresh from debuting her innovative LED design for Artemide at Euroluce 2019, designer Pallavi Dean talks lightbulb moments, and about learning and living in the moment.

Home Comforts

Noise-cancelling headphones, brand updates, new addresses and seamless bathroom solutions are on our radar this month.

Looking Ahead

After fifteen successful years in Dubai, Swiss Bureau Interior Design is moving forward with creative designs.

The Best Of Both Worlds

Originally from Fano on the Adriatic coast of Italy, Ilaria Paci came to Dubai five years ago on holiday and fell in love with the city. So much so, she wanted to share its magic with other holiday -makers; as a result, with her husband Mohamed, she has created the idyllic B&B concept of Mazmi.

The Calvet Hanger

Gaudí is most famous for dramatic architectural creations but his genius can also be found in small items such as the Calvet hanger – introduced in 1903 and now available once more.

Milanese Magic

This month, Salone del Mobile 2017 will reveal the next top international design trends and celebrate 20 years of its legendary Satellite show.

Wild At Heart

UK-based artist alice shirley embraces the lost art of keeping time with the new slim d’hermès grrrrr!

Luxe life

Renowned Italian architect and designer Marco Piva has created a contemporary interior masterpiece in Albania.

Revolutionising The Bathroom

Grohe, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of bathroom products, stole the show at ISH with the launch of Germany’s first 3D-printed tap and some 500 new products.

QE2

She’s now a stationary attraction, but her ‘sleek, modern and purposeful’ appearance caused the QE2 to wow guests and observers the world over during her five decades at sea.