MATERIAL WORLD

A vast new Saint Laurent flagship store on Paris' Champs-Élysées reflects creative director Anthony Vaccarello's rigorous, monumental approach to design and realises a long-held wish by the maison's founder

PARALLEL UNIVERSES

Prada and OMA/AMO creating otherworldly celebrate 25 years of runway spaces together

VINE LINES

Stella McCartney turns grape harvest leftovers into elegant accessories

Chain Letter

High jewellery houses rewrite the rules by way of 1980s tunes and a blast of emeralds, spinels and diamonds

Step it up

An Athens residence, on an angled plot, rises to the occasion

SHOW HOME

Iconic Danish designer Poul Kjærholm's archive gets a new lease of life at the family residence on the resund strait, courtesy of his children and Fritz Hansen

Fresh start

A historic London department store is reborn as a mixed-use space comprising luxury apartments and a Six Senses hotel and spa

CENTRE STAGE

The storytelling scene setters with their eyes on the prize

BRANCHING OUT

How the self-taught design duo behind Caribbean-based studio Ibiyane have carved out a unique approach to furniture making

PASSAGE OF TIME

Vacheron Constantin celebrates the spirit of adventure with a series of singular timepieces that showcase the Swiss watch brand's skill set

Golden ratio

We highlight ten emerging Californian practices that are redrawing the borders of traditional architecture with their unique creative explorations

VIEW FINDERS

We zoom in on a series of hotshot image-makers that are e developing their own unique style

TOMORROW'S WORLD

The next-generation designers that are illuminating the creative landscape with their lightbulb moments

Inner Space

Tucked away on a Hollywood street lined with historic old movie stages, the prolific film and TV producer Ryan Murphy has quietly created a home for his extensive offices. An intentional canvas of calming neutrals that promote clarity and let creativity bubble to the fore, the interiors - for which Murphy enlisted the help of designer Jeremiah Brent to realise his vision - also took inspiration from the futuristic film set of the Netflix mini-series, Halston, on which Murphy acted as executive producer. He takes us on a tour inside...

Edge of Heaven

A cantilevered concrete house on the shores of West Vancouver offers a series of threshold moments

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