Eye Candy

The latest collection from Hermès Beauty is a visual feast

THE ODD COUPLE

Two jewellery houses, Chanel and Pomellato, take a new turn, toying with symmetry to create organically opulent pieces

Great walls

Belgian architect Glenn Sestig's latest project is a rural retreat and private gallery featuring an award-winning concrete construction

MASS APPEAL

An intriguing new build by Lucio Muniain channels the best of 20th-century Mexican architecture

Monster high

Takashi Murakami's latest show is a potent mix of pandemicinspired creatures, eye-popping flowers, NFTs, avatars and 17th-century Japanese motifs

PIÈCE DE RÉSISTANCE

The V&A's blockbuster new Chanel exhibition takes a deep dive into the six-decade-long career of the French couturier

FRIEZE FRAME

The contemporary art fair celebrates 20 years of putting art lovers in the picture

Class Act

Gucci's high-tech training school and testing laboratory in Tuscany combines craft and science to shape the future of sustainable design

'What happens when nothing happens'

This season's defining looks draw on ordinary materials presented in extraordinary compositions, an approach that resonates with the writings of Georges Perec, who explored the minute magnificence of everyday life

Different Class

A new exhibition, ‘Pope of Trash’, celebrates the weird and wonderful world of cult filmmaker John Waters

Bay Watch

Hawaii’s new Kona Village carefully preserves the spirit of the site’s original 1960s resort and the sacred land it sits on

Body Talk

Following a stellar career in ballet as a principal dancer, Stephen Galloway is now the creative industry’s go-to choreographer for magical moves that speak volumes

METAL MORPHOSIS

Once known for its futuristic couture, Spanish-owned fashion house Rabanne is evolving under the creative direction of Julien Dossena, but remains true to its founder's avant-garde legacy

LEADER OF THE PACK

A travelling show celebrates pioneering German luggage brand Rimowa's 125 years in business

Chic street

The Celine store on Rue Saint-Honoré is designed to capture the spirit of Paris

OPEN FORUM

Behind the new V&A East's intricate façade is a space for the imagination to unfold

SUITE DREAMS

Housed in one of Venice's oldest palazzi, an expertly restored, art-filled hotel on the Grand Canal is launching an ambitious new expansion project

Little gems

British jewellery and homeware brand Completedworks turns its reductionist vision to bags

IN FASHION

The A/W23 collections, distilled into 12 striking looks

Stage Presence

Fendi's Roman HQ sets the scene for a new show celebrating the monumental work of Italian sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro

Bangle poise

A reinterpretation of Cartier's elegantly elongated Baignoire watch is a fitting homage to the original

SHOW STOPPERS

The creative forces putting the American fashion scene centre stage

Street smart

Laid out like a village, a Brentwood bolthole, by Masastudio and Kelly Wearstler, is a carefully-considered gem

MOTION DRIVE

Inside the Venice Beach home of designer Lenny Steinberg, who takes inspiration from movement and music

CABIN CREW

Set within the coastal redwood forests of Albion, California, Salmon Creek Farm was conceived as the ultimate creative retreat. A place to foster a relationship with nature, slow down and connect with daily life, it’s the brainchild of architecture-trained artist Fritz Haeg. Here, he opens the doors to his cultural commune and tells us its story

Table talk

The simple pleasures of Rita Sodi and Jody Williams’ perfectly crafted, Shaker-inspired West Village tavern

GLOW GETTERS

Manhattan-based design studio Blue Green Works fuses sensuality and masculinity to create mellow, mood-enhancing lighting with visual impact

HOUSE OF PAIN

Art and activism can make mighty bedfellows as proved by Nan Goldin when she took on one of America’s richest families

STAR TURN

The glittering transformation of Tiffany & Co’s iconic flagship store on New York’s Fifth Avenue

Vaulting ambition

An energy-efficient mountain retreat in Utah, by local practice Klima Architecture, sets the bar high